Ui Is Communication: How to Design Intuitive, User Centered Interfaces by

Description: User interface design is a challenging, multidisciplinary activity that requires understanding a wide range of concepts and techniques that are commonly subjective and even conflicting. A single perspective that simplifies these complex issues down to a small set of objective principles is needed. In UI is Communication, Everett McKay explains how to design intuitive user interfaces by focusing on effective human communication. A user interface is ultimately a conversation between users and technology. Well-designed user interfaces use the language of UI to communicate to users efficiently and naturally. They also recognize that there is an emotional human being at the other end of the interaction, so good user interfaces strive to make an emotional connection. Readers will be able to apply what they learn from UI is Communication to make better design decisions with confidence. It's the perfect introduction to user interface design. Everett McKay is Principal of UX Design Edge ( , a user experience design training and consulting company for mobile, web, and desktop applications based in Vermont. Everett's specialty is UX design training for software professionals who aren't experienced designers through onsite and public courses and workshops. He also runs , a web-based UX design consulting service. Previously, Everett was a Senior Program Manager at Microsoft Corporation on the Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows Server teams. While there, he was responsible for the writing of and consulting on the Windows User Experience Interaction Guidelines. While at Microsoft, he was also responsible for teaching their in-house introductory UI design course. Before joining Microsoft, Everett was a programmer, specializing in designing and developing Windows and Macintosh user interfaces. He holds master's and bachelor's degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT.

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