Software by design : creating people friendly software for the Macintosh / Penny Bauersfeld.
By: Bauersfeld, Penny.
Material type: BookSeries: New technology building blocks.Publisher: New York : M&T Books, 1994Description: xxii, 329 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1558282963 .Subject(s): Macintosh (Computer) -- Programming | Computer software -- Development | Human-computer interactionDDC classification: 005.265Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 005.265 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00019059 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Presents processes for creating new software applications or for redesigning existing systems. This guide uses practical hands-on exercises which allow the reader to learn the process by using it to create a new human interface. It is designed for both the novice and experienced designer.
Bibliography: (pages 317-318) and index.
Why this book is for you -- Introduction -- An approach to user-oriented interface design -- The exercise -- Early user studies -- Off-line tools and procedures -- On-line tools and procedures -- Prototyping -- Usability testing -- Iteration -- Applying the user-oriented design process -- Extending the user-oriented design process -- Summary.