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* [http://www.humanfactors.com/downloads/bibliography.asp Usability, User Interface Design, and HCI Bibliography V2.3] by Chauncey E. Wilson (updated April 2003 when retrieved 18:22, 2 May 2007 (MEST)). | * [http://www.humanfactors.com/downloads/bibliography.asp Usability, User Interface Design, and HCI Bibliography V2.3] by Chauncey E. Wilson (updated April 2003 when retrieved 18:22, 2 May 2007 (MEST)). | ||
* [http://www.boxesandarrows.com/view/introducing_interaction_design Introducing Interaction Design], a 12-part series about interaction design for web applications started on 2002/11/11 by Bob Baxley. | |||
* [http://mysite.verizon.net/resnx4g7/PCD/WhatIsInteractionDesign.html What is Interaction Design and What Does It Mean to Information Designers?] by Craig Marion, 1999. | |||
; On-line handbooks | |||
* [http://wiki.fluidproject.org/display/fluid/Design+Handbook Fluid Design Handbook] is a How-to Guide filled with user-centered design (UCD) techniques you can use to learn from your users and design better user experiences. | |||
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* [http://www.uie.com/articles/three_questions_not_to_ask/ Three Questions You Shouldn't Ask During User Research] By Jared M. Spool, April 2010. | * [http://www.uie.com/articles/three_questions_not_to_ask/ Three Questions You Shouldn't Ask During User Research] By Jared M. Spool, April 2010. | ||
* [http://shortboredsurfer.com/2010/08/11-principles-of-interaction-design-explained/ 11 Principles of Interaction Design explained] by Paul Seys, Aug 2010. There is a [http://shortboredsurfer.com/2010/07/11-principles-of-interaction-design/ Slideshare version]. | * [http://shortboredsurfer.com/2010/08/11-principles-of-interaction-design-explained/ 11 Principles of Interaction Design explained] by Paul Seys, Aug 2010. There is a [http://shortboredsurfer.com/2010/07/11-principles-of-interaction-design/ Slideshare version]. | ||
* [http://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?347 Design Patterns: Introduction] | |||
* [http://www.boxesandarrows.com/view/html_wireframes_and_prototypes_all_gain_and_no_pain HTML Wireframes and Prototypes: All Gain and No Pain | |||
All Gain and No Pain] by Julie Stanford on 2003/01/06.. See also the related [http://www.boxesandarrows.com/view/dreamweaver_primer Dreamweaver primer] (old, but maybe still useful) | |||
* [http://www.adobe.com/resources/techniques/ Website Production Management Techniques] (A set of texts at Adobe) | |||
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* [http://www.humanfactors.com/ Humanfactors.com]. Some free resources, including a bibliography. | * [http://www.humanfactors.com/ Humanfactors.com]. Some free resources, including a bibliography. | ||
* [http://www.uie.com/ UIE.com], User Interface engineering (includes articles, blogs, etc.) | * [http://www.uie.com/ UIE.com], User Interface engineering (includes articles, blogs, etc.) | ||
* [http://mysite.verizon.net/resnx4g7/ Software Design Smorgasbord] by Craig Marion. Includes many excellent links grouped into topics, and articles. (Updated Jan 2011 when consulted on Jan 2011). | |||
* [http://www.alistapart.com/ A List Apart] | |||
* [http://dzineblog.com/ DZine blog] | |||
* [http://www.adaptivepath.com/ideas/essays/archives/ Adaptive Path Essay Archives] | |||
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* [http://www.howstuffworks.com/ How stuff works] ... if you don't understand it :) | * [http://www.howstuffworks.com/ How stuff works] ... if you don't understand it :) | ||
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* [http://www.webdesignfromscratch.com/web-design/top-10-best-designed-web-sites-in-the-world-2010/] (2010) by Scratch | |||
== References == | == References == |
Revision as of 20:13, 25 January 2011
Definition
User Interface design is the design of the system or interface with which a user has direct contact and with which they interact to conduct activities. [1]
User interface design is the overall process of designing how a user will be able to interact with a system/site. [2]
See also: web prototyping software, web wireframe and usability
Links
See also other articles in the categories Design methodologies and Web authoring
- Introductions
- Usability, User Interface Design, and HCI Bibliography V2.3 by Chauncey E. Wilson (updated April 2003 when retrieved 18:22, 2 May 2007 (MEST)).
- Introducing Interaction Design, a 12-part series about interaction design for web applications started on 2002/11/11 by Bob Baxley.
- What is Interaction Design and What Does It Mean to Information Designers? by Craig Marion, 1999.
- On-line handbooks
- Fluid Design Handbook is a How-to Guide filled with user-centered design (UCD) techniques you can use to learn from your users and design better user experiences.
- Topics
- Three Questions You Shouldn't Ask During User Research By Jared M. Spool, April 2010.
- 11 Principles of Interaction Design explained by Paul Seys, Aug 2010. There is a Slideshare version.
- Design Patterns: Introduction
- [http://www.boxesandarrows.com/view/html_wireframes_and_prototypes_all_gain_and_no_pain HTML Wireframes and Prototypes: All Gain and No Pain
All Gain and No Pain] by Julie Stanford on 2003/01/06.. See also the related Dreamweaver primer (old, but maybe still useful)
- Website Production Management Techniques (A set of texts at Adobe)
- Web sites
- (Good) Essential Interaction Design Essays and Articles and Top Ten Essential Interaction Design Books by Dan Saffer.
- HCI Index. Used to be the academic resource for human-computer interaction. No longer maintained since 2009
- Humanfactors.com. Some free resources, including a bibliography.
- UIE.com, User Interface engineering (includes articles, blogs, etc.)
- Software Design Smorgasbord by Craig Marion. Includes many excellent links grouped into topics, and articles. (Updated Jan 2011 when consulted on Jan 2011).
- A List Apart
- DZine blog
- Adaptive Path Essay Archives
- Various
- How stuff works ... if you don't understand it :)
- Examples
- [3] (2010) by Scratch
References
- Jones, Marshall G., & Okey, James R. Interface Design for Computer-based Learning Environments. [Online] Available http://www.hbg.psu.edu/bsed/intro/docs/idguide/, February 21, 1995. HTML