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Designing Interfaces: Patterns for Effective Interaction Design

ISBN: 0596008031
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2005
Pages: 75

Authors: Jenifer Tidwell

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• Designing Interfaces
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Preface
• SMALL INTERFACE PIECES, LOOSELY JOINED
• ABOUT PATTERNS IN GENERAL
• OTHER PATTERN COLLECTIONS
• ABOUT THE PATTERNS IN THIS BOOK
• AUDIENCE
• HOW THIS BOOK IS ORGANIZED
• COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• Chapter 1. What Users Do
• Section 1.1. A MEANS TO AN END
• Section 1.2. THE BASICS OF USER RESEARCH
• Section 1.3. USERS MOTIVATION TO LEARN
• Section 1.4. THE PATTERNS
• Chapter 2. Organizing the Content:Information Architecture and Application Structure
• Section 2.1. THE BASICS OF INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE: DIVIDING STUFF UP
• Section 2.2. PHYSICAL STRUCTURE
• Section 2.3. THE PATTERNS
• Chapter 3. Getting Around:Navigation, Signposts, and Wayfinding
• Section 3.1. STAYING FOUND
• Section 3.2. THE COST OF NAVIGATION
• Section 3.3. THE PATTERNS
• Chapter 4. Organizing the Page:Layout of Page Elements
• Section 4.1. THE BASICS OF PAGE LAYOUT
• Section 4.2. THE PATTERNS
• Chapter 5. Doing Things:Actions and Commands
• Section 5.1. PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES
• Section 5.2. THE PATTERNS
• Chapter 6. Showing Complex Data:Trees, Tables, and Other Information Graphics
• Section 6.1. THE BASICS OF INFORMATION GRAPHICS
• Section 6.2. THE PATTERNS
• Chapter 7. Getting Input from Users:Forms and Controls
• Section 7.1. THE BASICS OF FORM DESIGN
• Section 7.2. CONTROL CHOICE
• Section 7.3. THE PATTERNS
• Chapter 8. Builders and Editors
• Section 8.1. THE BASICS OF EDITOR DESIGN
• Section 8.2. THE PATTERNS
• Chapter 9. Making It Look Good:Visual Style and Aesthetics
• Section 9.1. SAME CONTENT, DIFFERENT STYLES
• Section 9.2. THE BASICS OF VISUAL DESIGN
• Section 9.3. WHAT THIS MEANS FOR DESKTOP APPLICATIONS
• Section 9.4. THE PATTERNS
• About the Author
• Colophon
• Index
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• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
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