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Author Scott Faranello
A foundational yet practical approach to UX that delivers more creative, collaborative, holistic, and mature design solutions, regardless of your background or experienceAbout This BookImprove your UX design awareness and skillsGain greater confidence to know when ....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Prototyping for Physical and Digital Products
Author Kathryn McElroy
Prototyping and user testing is the best way to create successful products, but many designers skip this important step and use gut instinct instead. By explaining the goals behind prototyping—and demonstrating how to prototype for both physical and digital product....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Memory and Action Selection in Human-Machine Interaction
Author Munéo Kitajima
The first goal of this book is to extend Two Minds originating from behavioral economics to the domain of interaction, where the time dimension has to be dealt with rigorously; in human–machine interaction, it is of crucial importance how synchronization between co....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Michelle Malcher
This book is about starting and sustaining a technology user group. User groups are a wonderful way to connect with local and like-minded professionals for networking and learning. All the forums and social media on the internet can’t replace face-to-face time spen....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Author Richard Bartle
This is an astonishing collection of ideas, information, and instruction from one of the true pioneers of Massively-Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games. MMOs from the Inside Out: The History, Design, Fun, and Art of Massively-Multiplayer Role-playing Games speaks....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Author Robert Maurer
Achieving and sustaining success is difficult. Why do some people struggle to get started or stay the course? Why do others seem to sabotage their hard-earned victories? What makes some people stumble and fall, when they seem to possess the requisite skills to soar....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Author Hafrey Leigh
War Stories: Fighting, Competing, Imagining, Leading advances a leadership model for business that takes Americans beyond combat and competition as the default setting for our daily enterprise. The book draws on feature and documentary films, TV, social science, an....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Building Responsive Data Visualization for the Web
Author Bill Hinderman
Unchain your data from the desktop with responsive visualizationsBuilding Responsive Data Visualization for the Web is a handbook for any front-end development team needing a framework for integrating responsive web design into the current workflow. Written by a lea....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Responsive Web Design Patterns
Author Chelsea Myers
Learn how to build your own pattern library and fill it with the most popular responsive web design patternsAbout This BookExplore the process of combining responsive patterns together to fit the needs of your own website or projectOrganize your projects by creatin....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Information Architecture, 4th Edition
Author Louis Rosenfeld , Peter Morville , Jorge Arango
Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Information and Recommender Systems
Author Elsa Negre
Information is an element of knowledge that can be stored, processed or transmitted. It is linked to concepts of communication, data, knowledge or representation. In a context of steady increase in the mass of information it is difficult to know what information t....
Release Date 2015/10 -
The Myth and Magic of Library Systems
Author Keith J. Kelley
The Myth and Magic of Library Systems not only defines what library systems are, but also provides guidance on how to run a library systems department. It is aimed at librarians or library administrations tasked with managing, or using, a library systems departmen....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Altmetrics for Information Professionals
Author Kim Johan Holmberg
The goal of any research assessment is to evaluate the value or quality of the research in comparison to other research. As quality is highly subjective and difficult to measure, citations are used as a proxy. Citations are an important part of scholarly communicat....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Charles Lambdin , Leo Frishberg
Everything you know about the future is wrong. Presumptive Design: Design Provocations for Innovation is for people “inventing the future: future products, services, companies, strategies and policies. It introduces a design-research method that shortens time to i....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Supported by Knowledge Based Engineering
Author Michel van Tooren , Alan Morris , Jaroslaw Sobieszczanski-Sobieski
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization supported by Knowledge Based Engineering supports engineers confronting this daunting and new design paradigm. It describes methodology for conducting a system design in a systematic and rigorous manner that supports human crea....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Ken Tabor
Responsive Web Design Toolkit: Hammering Websites into Shape focuses on the nuts and bolts of responsive web design, showing you how to better build and how to debug websites that use the responsive technique. This book guides you through the technology that progra....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Shaowen Bardzell , Jeffrey Bardzell
Although it has influenced the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) since its origins, humanistic HCI has come into its own since the early 2000s. In that time, it has made substantial contributions to HCI theory and methodologies and also had major influence ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Qualitative Research: A Guide to Design and Implementation, 4th Edition
Author Elizabeth J. Tisdell , Sharan B. Merriam
The bestselling guide to qualitative research, updated and expandedQualitative Research is the essential guide to understanding, designing, conducting, and presenting a qualitative research study. This fourth edition features new material covering mixed methods, ac....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Mastering Responsive Web Design
Author Ricardo Zea
Push your HTML and CSS skills to the limit and build professional grade, responsive websitesAbout This BookTake your RWD skills to the next level with HTML5 and CSS3 best practices that will give you a solid foundation to build out fromHarness the power of the CSS p....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3 - Second Edition
Author Ben Frain
Learn the HTML5 and CSS3 you need to help you design responsive and future-proof websites that meet the demands of modern web usersAbout This BookLearn and explore how to harness the latest features of HTML5 in the context of responsive web designLearn to wield the ....
Release Date 2015/08 -
How Twitter Users Can Generate Better Ideas
Author Steve Borghatti , Brandy L. Aven , Jacomo Corbo , Param Vir Singh , Peter A. Gloor
What prompts people to come up with their best ideas? Even Steve Jobs, renowned for his digital evangelism, recognized the importance of social interaction in achieving innovation. As CEO of Pixar Animation Studios, Jobs explicitly instructed the ....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Information Professionals' Career Confidential
Author Ulla de Stricker
Based in part on a selection of the author's past blog postings, Information Professionals' Career Confidential is a convenient, browsable, and illuminating pocket compendium of insights on topics relevant for information and knowledge professionals at any stage o....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Ali Hurson
Since its first volume in 1960, Advances in Computers has presented detailed coverage of innovations in computer hardware, software, theory, design, and applications. It has also provided contributors with a medium in which they can explore their subjects in greater....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author David Hutchens
The action-based guide to powerful, influential organizational storytellingCircle of the 9 Muses captures the best practices of the world's most influential story consultants and knowledge workers to help you find, tell, and draw value from your organizational sto....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins, 2nd Edition
Author Annette Simmons
Stories have tremendous power. They can persuade, promote empathy, and provoke action. Better than any other communication tool, stories explain who you are, what you want...and why it matters. In presentations, department meetings, over ....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Big Data and the Internet of Things: Enterprise Information Architecture for a New Age
Author Louis Nagode , Venu Mantha , Art Licht , Robert Stackowiak
Enterprise Information Architecture for a New Age: Big Data and The Internet of Things, provides guidance in designing an information architecture to accommodate increasingly large amounts of data, massively large amounts of data, not only from traditional sources, ....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Creating a Culture for Information Systems Success
Author Zakariya Belkhamza
It has been widely reported that issues related to organizational context appear frequently in discussions of information systems success. The statement that the information system did not fit the behavioral context in an organization is often part of the explanatio....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Responsive Design High Performance
Author Dewald Els
Leverage the power of responsive design to fine-tune your website's performance and increase its speedIn DetailCreating a speedy, user-friendly, and uniform experience across different devices has been a challenge with responsive design. 72 percent of responsive we....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Author Edin Tabak
Information Cosmopolitics explores interaction between nationalist and information sharing practices in academic communities with a view to understanding the potential impacts of these interactions. This book is also a resounding critique of existing theories and me....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author Scott Jehl
Responsive design has immeasurably improved multi-device, multi-browser visual layout—but it’s only the first step in building responsively. Learn how to turn a critical eye on your designs as you develop for new contexts (what does mobile really mean?) and screen f....
Release Date 2015/03