Usable Usability: Simple Steps for Making Stuff Better
by Eric Reiss

The A-to-Z guide to spotting and fixing usability problems

Frustrated by pop-ups? Forms that make you start over if you miss a field? Nonsensical error messages? You're not alone! This book helps you simply get it right the first time (or fix what's broken). Boasting a full-color interior packed with design and layout examples, this book teaches you how to understand a user's needs, divulges techniques for exceeding a user's expectations, and provides a host of hard won advice for improving the overall quality of a user's experience. World-renowned UX guru Eric Reiss shares his knowledge from decades of experience making products useable for everyone...all in an engaging, easy-to-apply manner.

Reveals proven tools that simply make products better, from the users' perspective

Provides simple guidelines and checklists to help you evaluate and improve your own products

Zeroes in on essential elements to consider when planning a product, such as its functionality and responsiveness, whether or not it is ergonomic, making it foolproof, and more

Addresses considerations for product clarity, including its visibility, understandability, logicalness, consistency, and predictability

Usable Usability walks you through numerous techniques that will help ensure happy customers and successful products!

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Publisher: Wiley
Page Count (est.): 230
ISBN10: 1118185471
ISBN13: 9781118185476
Cover: Paperback
Pub Date: 6/21/2012