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Author Laura Klein
p>Great user experiences (UX) are essential for products today, but designing one can be a lengthy and expensive process. With this practical, hands-on book, you’ll learn how to do it faster and smarter using Lean UX techniques. UX expert Laura Klein shows you wh....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Josh Seiden , Jeff Gothelf
Lean UX has become the preferred approach to interaction design, tailor-made for today’s agile teams. In the second edition of this award winning book, leading advocates Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden expand on the valuable Lean UX principles, tactics, and techniques....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Dr. Alan S. Gutterman
This book is a must-have guide for anyone thinking about launching a new business and also is an excellent resource for attorneys and other professionals providing advice to their clients and academics teaching entrepreneurship classes.The terms founder and promote....
Release Date 2018/08 -
Author James O'Brien , Martina Schell
This book identifies the 13 main challenges designers face when they talk about their work and provides communication strategies so that a better design, not a louder argument, is what makes it into the world.It is a fact that we all want to put great design into th....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Thomas H. Davenport , Vijay Govindarajan , Adam Grant , Clayton M. Christensen , Har
A year’s worth of management wisdom, all in one place.We’ve reviewed the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to keep you up-to-date on the most cutting-edge, influential thinking driving business today. With authors fro....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Commercial Airplane Design Principles
Author Pasquale M Sforza
Commercial Airplane Design Principles is a succinct, focused text covering all the information required at the preliminary stage of aircraft design: initial sizing and weight estimation, fuselage design, engine selection, aerodynamic analysis, stability and control....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Author Joe Natoli , Jodie Moule , Dan Goodwin , Luke Hay
This book is a collection of hard-won lessons from UX experts, gained from many years of working in the field. It contains:How Analytics Helped Solve a UX Issue by Luke HayUsing Prototyping Tools to Define Better Weather Icons for Everyone by Dan GoodwinHow User Re....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Author Peter G. Neumann - SRI International
"This sobering description of many computer-related failures throughout our world deflates the hype and hubris of the industry. Peter Neumann analyzes the failure modes, recommends sequences for prevention and ends his unique book with some broadening reflections o....
Release Date 1994/10 -
Author Edgar Villanueva
Decolonizing Wealth is a provocative analysis of the dysfunctional colonial dynamics at play in philanthropy and finance. Award-winning philanthropy executive Edgar Villanueva draws from the traditions from the Native way to prescribe the medicine for restorin....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Rethinking Design and Interiors
Author Shashi Caan
The world is increasingly and rapidly being affected by environmental and technological changes. It is imperative that the design profession address these developments with a new way of thinking. This book points the way for the design of interiors in this newly com....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Author Amy Huber
When presenting projects in competitive design environments, how you say something is as important as what you’re actually saying. Projects are increasingly complex and designers are working from more sources, and many designers are familiar with the struggle to ha....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Richard Swegan , Debra Dinnocenzo
For millions of people, technology is making their lives harder, not easier. They're bombarded with so much information they can barely read it, let alone process it. They're tied to the office-through email, cell phones, pagers, voice mail and fax machines-2....
Release Date 2001/01 -
Design Thinking for Training and Development
Author Sharon Boller , Laura Fletcher
Better Learning Solutions Through Better Learning ExperiencesWhen training and development initiatives treat learning as something that occurs as a one-time event, the learner and the business suffer. Using design thinking can help talent development professionals ensure ....
Release Date 2020/06 -
Author Dan Goodwin , Ben Coleman
It's well known that identifying and fixing problems in design is easier and cheaper if it can be done earlier in the process of design and build. That's because as the fidelity of the project we're working on increases, the effort involved in making changes inc....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Design Thinking for Tech: Solving Problems and Realizing Value in 24 Hours
Author George W. Anderson
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Design Thinking for Tech helps you inject techniques and exercises into your projects using the same systematic and creative process that designers have used for years.Anderson walks you through a simple four-phase Design Thinking model, showing how to loop ba....
Release Date 2022/12 -
How to Launch Products in Uncertain Markets
Author Jan Hendrik Fisch , Jan-Michael Ross
How should companies launch products in times of uncertainty? Should they “wait and see” until uncertainty resolves — or commit to a full-scale launch and ride it out? Conventional wisdom says being early to market is the right choice, but that is....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Minimum viable products and prototypes
Author Jeff Gothelf , Josh Seiden
In this lesson we cover the Minimum Viable Product and how to use it to plan experiments. We use those experiments to test the validity of our assumptions and decide how to move forward with our project. Show and hide more
Release Date 2017/12 -
Should 360-degree Feedback Be Only Used For Developmental Purposes?
Author Cynthia D. McCauley , Maxine Dalton , David W. Bracken
Along with the growing use of 360-degree feedback in organizations today, there is much disagreement over how it should be employed: strictly to help the manager develop or also to help those who work with the manager decide such issues as pay and promotion? This p....
Release Date 1997/11 -
Choosing 360: A Guide to Evaluating Multi-rater Feedback Instruments for Management Development
Author John Fleenor , Jean Brittain Leslie , Ellen Van Van Velsor
Feedback is a rare commodity in organizational life, but it is key to managerial effectiveness. One increasingly popular vehicle for getting feedback from one's boss, peers, and subordinates is the multiple-perspective, or 360-degree, feedback instrument. Use of s....
Release Date 1997/06 -
Author Christopher Noessel , Gretchen Anderson
When it comes to solving thorny UX design problems, two heads are better than one. That’s the premise behind pair design, the practice of having two designers work together on each aspect of a design project. In this report, two seasoned pair-design advocates expla....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Mike Monteiro
Whether you’re a designer or not, you make design decisions every day. Successful design projects require equal participation from both the client and the design team. Yet, for most people who buy design, the process remains a mystery. In his follow-up to Design Is ....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author John H. Jack Zenger , Joseph R. Folkman
Praise for The Power of Feedback"Some books are worthy of being recommended simply because of their subject matter. . . . There is no greater force to improve the quality of human relationships or improve the way organizations function than to multiply the amount an....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Jennifer Mailhot , Ellen Siminoff , Julie Stanford , Mia Silverman
Design Thinking has grown increasingly popular as a go-to method for problem solving and innovation. But what is this design methodology really about and how can it work in your company? In this report, professionals from Sliced Bread Design go beyond the hype to e....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Author Tom Greever
Talking to people about your designs might seem like a basic skill, but it can be difficult to do efficiently and well. And, in many cases, how you communicate about your work with stakeholders, clients, and other non-designers is more critical than the designs them....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Richard Banfield , C. Todd Lombardo , Trace Wax
Design sprints are a powerful tool for maximizing the chances of making a product or a service that people actually want. This lesson teaches you what design sprints are, when to use them (and when not to), and how to get the most from each sprint with your team.Why....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Author Trace Wax , C. Todd Lombardo , Richard Banfield
With more than 500 new apps entering the market every day, what does it take to build a successful digital product? You can greatly reduce your risk of failure with design sprints, a process that enables your team to prototype and test a digital product idea within ....
Release Date 2015/10