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Designing for Interaction: Creating Innovative Applications and Devices, Second Edition
Author Dan Saffer
Building products and services that people interact with is the big challenge of the 21st century. Dan Saffer has done an amazing job synthesizing the chaos into an understandable, ordered reference that is a bookshelf must-have for anyone thinking of creating new d....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Rapid Techniques for Mapping Experiences
Author James Kalbach
If you want to create solutions that really provide value, the first step is to understand your customer’s experience. Mapping those experiences is the best way to accomplish that, but while many assume that mapping requires heavy upfront research and hi-fidelity v....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Building Successful Information Systems
Author Michael J. Savoie
Information systems are a critical component of business success today. Unfortunately, many companies do not truly understand what an information system is; where, when, and how it should be implemented; or the effects of integrating it into the organization. As suc....
Release Date 2012/11 -
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 -
Multilingual Information Management
Author Ximo Granell
Multilingual information is in high demand in today’s globalised economy. Industry and market globalisation, intensified collaboration between European countries, technological developments, the advent and consolidation of the Internet, the rise of electronic busine....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Author Donato Marrazzo , Daniel Koch , Sook Chua , Ralf Bracht , Corville Allen , William Mo
This IBM Redbooks publication focuses on issues associated with the integration of an existing enterprise information system (EIS) into a new Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE), and other service-oriented applications. The book specifically discusses quality....
Release Date 2005/02 -
Author I. Scott MacKenzie
Human-Computer Interaction: An Empirical Research Perspective is the definitive guide to empirical research in HCI. The book begins with foundational topics including historical context, the human factor, interaction elements, and the fundamentals of science and res....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Essentials of Business Processes and Information Systems
Author Simha R. Magal , Jeffrey Word
This supplement text bridges the gap between the fundamentals of how businesses operate (processes) and the tools that business people use to accomplish their tasks (systems). The authors have developed this text for an introductory MIS or general business course to....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Usable Usability: Simple Steps for Making Stuff Better
Author Eric Reiss
The A-to-Z guide to spotting and fixing usability problemsFrustrated by pop-ups? Forms that make you start over if you miss a field? Nonsensical error messages? You're not alone! This book helps you simply get it right the first time (or fix what's broken). Boasti....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Designing and Conducting Business Surveys
Author Diane K. Willimack , Jacqui Jones , Gustav Haraldsen , Ger Snijkers
Designing and Conducting Business Surveys provides a coherent overview of the business survey process, from start to finish. It uniquely integrates an understanding of how businesses operate, a total survey error approach to data quality that focuses specifically on....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Author Catherine Pelachaud
The Affective Computing domain, term coined by Rosalind Picard in 1997, gathers several scientific areas such as computer science, cognitive science, psychology, design and art. The humane-machine interaction systems are no longer solely fast and efficient. They aim....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Designing and Conducting Survey Research: A Comprehensive Guide, 4th Edition
Author Richard A. Parker , Louis M. Rea
The industry standard guide, updated with new ideas and SPSS analysis techniquesDesigning and Conducting Survey Research: A Comprehensive Guide Fourth Edition is the industry standard resource that covers all major components of the survey process, updated to includ....
Release Date 2014/09 -
The Information and Knowledge Professional's Career Handbook
Author Jill Hurst-Wahl , Ulla de Stricker
The definitive guide to developing and managing a successful career in the information profession: Information Professionals and Knowledge Managers deal with significant challenges in building successful careers for a number of reasons associated with common misperc....
Release Date 2011/01 -
Author Lisa Owens , Crystal Kadakia
Meet Learning Needs With New Tools and New ThinkingLearning is no longer an activity or luxury that only occurs at specific stages in your life or career. With the digital revolution, learning has become immediate, real-time, and relevant whether you’re young, old, in the....
Release Date 2020/06 -
Author Naval Bajpai
"Business Research Methods, 2e, provides students with the knowledge, understanding and necessary skills to conduct business research. The reader is taken step-by-step through a range of contemporary research methods, while numerous worked examples and real-life ca....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Usability in Government Systems
Author Dianne Murray , Elizabeth Buie
As a usability specialist or interaction designer working with the government, or as a government or contractor professional involved in specifying, procuring, or managing system development, you need this book. Editors Elizabeth Buie and Dianne Murray have brought ....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Author Linda Newman Lior
Writing for Interaction focuses on the art of creating the information experience as it appears within software and web applications, specifically in the form of user interface text. It also provides strategies for ensuring a consistent, positive information experie....
Release Date 2013/02 -
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 -
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 -
Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3 Essentials
Author Asoj Talesra , Gaurav Gupta , Alex Lib
Design and deliver an optimal user experience for all devicesAbout This BookGet to grips with the core functionality of RWD through examplesDiscover how to make layouts, content and media flexible, and explore why a content-first approach is more effectiveMaximize t....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Access by Design: A Guide to Universal Usability for Web Designers
Author Sarah Horton
In just over a decade, the Web has evolved from an experimental tool for a limited community of technically inclined people into a day-to-day necessity for millions upon millions of users. Today’s Web designers must consider not only the content needs of the sites t....
Release Date 2005/07 -
Reputation, Stock Price, and You: Why the Market Rewards Some Companies and Punishes Others
Author Dr. Nir Kossovsky
"All of our working lives we have heard the mantra, 'a reputation lost is never regained.' Still, the firms we work for, admire and invest in seem to take costly reputation hits all too often. Everyone interested in managing, regulating or investing in public firm....
Release Date 2012/11 -
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 Pete Mastin
Real User Measurements (RUM) is gaining recognition as an effective way to monitor user interaction with your website or application, but there are quite a few misconceptions about what RUM is and how it works. In this O’Reilly report, you’ll dive into the essence ....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Leadership in Action: Face to Face - Embracing Difference - A Conversation with Johnnetta Cole
Author Editor Stephen Rush
Johnnetta Cole is president of Bennett College for Women, a historically black college in Greensboro, North Carolina. She has a long and distinguished career as an educator and humanitarian. She recently spoke with CCL's Ancella Livers
Release Date 2005/06 -
Conducting Market Research for International Business
Author S. Tamer Cavusgil , John Riesenberger
This practical guide leads you through all the issues you will face in developing new marketing opportunities in foreign markets. From initiating a project, to sampling and analyzing data, to taking advantage of your knowledge by approaching the market; this book is....
Release Date 2009/03