
Designing for the digital age
by Kim Goodwin · first published 2009
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…slightly relevant to UX design. Here's a short selection to get you started: — Don Norman, Design of Everyday Objects — Don Norman, Emotional Design — Brenda Laurel, Computers as Theater — Kim Goodwin, Designing for the Digital Age: How to Create Human-Centered Products and Servicesa — Bill Moggridge, Designing Interactions Bonus: — Raph Koster, A Theory of Fun for Game Design (meant for video game design, but has a lot of lessons…
on “Ask HN: Recommendations for learning and improving UX/UI skills?” ↗A great place to start is the book Design for the Digital Age by Kim Goodwin https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Designing+for+the+Digital+Age%3A... .
on “Ask HN: How to self-learn UX?” ↗Very late, but Designing for the Digital Age - Kim Goodwin https://www.amazon.com/Designing-Digital-Age-Human-Centered-...
on “Ask HN: What's the best book on modern UI/UX?” ↗…some examples of psychology. Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is a psychology book that often gets quoted in interaction design theory. Another one I’ve read is Emotional Design. While About Face and Designing for the Digital Age are more general interaction design books, these have an extensive discussion on user goals, which I've extended a bit in the ebook I'm writing. While I haven’t read it yet, Dr. Susan Weinschenk wrote…
on “Ask HN: How can I learn human psychology?” ↗