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Design to Thrive: Creating Social Networks and Online Communities that Last
Design to Thrive presents tried and tested design methodologies, based on the author's decades of research, to ensure successful and sustainable online communities.
October 12, 2011 - Tharon W. Howard 0

A Reliable Study of Software Reputation Based on User Experience: Design a Reliable Software Reputation System with Several Proposed Methods
This paper mainly focuses on software reputation research based on user experience.
October 12, 2011 - Xiao Cai, Tie Dua 0

The Right Sensory Mix: Targeting Consumer Product Development Scientifically
This Books Helps Managers: • Understand and predict consumers’ behavior and preferences • Design the right sensory mix for each product • Fine-tune positioning and product range • Increase their innovation hit rate
October 12, 2011 - Diana Derval 0

Simple and Usable Web, Mobile, and Interaction Design
This is the first book on the topic of simplicity aimed specifically at interaction designers. It shows how to drill down and simplify user experiences when designing digital tools and applications.
October 12, 2011 - Giles Colborne 0

Undercover User Experience Design
This book shows how to make UX work in companies with real problems. You can fit research, ideation, prototyping and testing into workflow, and design user experiences with limited time, budget & culture.
October 12, 2011 - James Box, Cennydd Bowles 0

Moving Through Sound: The Role of Mobile Sonic Technologies in a User's Experience of Urban Place
Moving Through Sound' explores the role of mobile sonic technologies in a user's experience of urban place.
October 12, 2011 - Rachel O'Dwyer 0

Probing Experience: From Assessment of User Emotions and Behaviour to Development of Products (Philips Research Book Series)
This book is a mosaic of of invited authors in the assessment of user experience, covering the full range from academic research to commercial propositions.
October 12, 2011 - Joyce Westerink, Martin Ouwerkerk, W. Frank Pasveer, Therese J. M. Overbeek 0

Future Interaction Design
This book looks at emerging approaches with an emphasis on the social, cognitive, emotional, creative and active dimensions of the human actor.
October 12, 2011 - P. Saariluoma, H. Isomäki, A. Pirhonen, C. Roast 0

Designing Solutions for Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Making the right architecture and implementation decisions (Patterns & Practices)
The book covers 4 core areas of architecture and development for SharePoint applications: execution models, data models, client application models, and application foundations.
October 12, 2011 - Todd Baginski, Robert Bogue, Chris Keyser, Jason Lee 0

The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web and Beyond (2nd Edition)
Elements of User Experience became a vital reference for web and interaction designers the world over, and has come to define the core principles of the practice.
October 12, 2011 - Jesse James Garrett 0

Interactive Design Beyond the Desktop: User Experience Defined by Aesthetics
Designers must see that the user-experience will be created by the programmer whose ability and insight are central to communicate deeper meanings to a user.
October 12, 2011 - Drew Kinney 0

Designing Personalized User Experiences in eCommerce
This book is valuable tool in helping you to understand the range of factors to take into consideration in designing and building a personalized user experience.
October 12, 2011 - John Karat, Jan O. Blom, Clare-Marie Karat 0

This is Service Design Thinking: Basics, Tools, Cases
This book unveils the practical meaning behind terms in everyday use. The book introduces a new way of thinking to beginners but also serves as a reference for professionals.
October 12, 2011 - Jakob Schneider, Marc Stickdorn 0

Storytelling for User Experience: Crafting Stories for Better Design
In UX, stories help us understand users and their goals, explain research, and demonstrate design ideas. This book teachs how to craft and tell unique stories to improve designs.
October 12, 2011 - Kevin Brooks, Whitney Quesenbery 0

Professional Web Design: The Best of Smashing Magazine
This book covers professional Web design and the business side of Web development, teaching how to respond to design criticism, use storytelling, and apply color theory to design.
October 12, 2011 - Smashing Magazine 1

Pervasive Information Architecture: Designing Cross-Channel User Experiences
Versed in designing navigation, organization, and labelling, professionals are challenged on applying these techniques to information systems that cross communication channels linking digital to the physical world.
October 12, 2011 - Luca Rosati, Andrea Resmini 0

User Experience Management: Essential Skills for Leading Effective UX Teams
This book speaks to the UX manager. It covers how to be an effective UX manager, from creating a team, to orchestrating product development, to ensuring UX is not compromised, to achieving company buy-in on results.
October 12, 2011 - Arnie Lund 0

Seductive Interaction Design: Creating Playful, Fun, and Effective User Experiences
This book takes a fresh approach to designing sites and interactions based on the stages of seduction. This beautifully designed book examines what motivates people to act.
October 12, 2011 - Stephen P. Anderson 0

SPEC Kit 322: Library User Experience
The purpose of this survey was to explore recent and planned user experience activities at ARL member libraries and the impact these efforts have on helping the libraries transform to meet evolving user needs.
October 12, 2011 - Ameet Doshi, Robert Fox 0

User Experience Design
User experience design (UXD) is a subset of the field of experience design that pertains to the creation of the architecture and interaction models that affect user experience of a device or system.
October 10, 2011 - Lambert M. Surhone, Susan F. Henssonow, Mariam T. Tennoe 0

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