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The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition
Don Norman
Design doesn't have to complicated, which is why this guide to human-centered design shows that usability is just as important as aesthetics. Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to tur...
Design Thinking: Understanding How Designers Think and Work
Nigel Cross
Design thinking is the core creative process for any designer; this book explores and explains this apparently mysterious "design ability".Focusing on what designers do when they design, Design Thinking is structured around a series of in-depth case...
Go in Action
Brian Ketelsen and Erik St. Martin and William Kennedy
Summary Go in Action introduces the Go language, guiding you from inquisitive developer to Go guru. The book begins by introducing the unique features and concepts of Go. Then, you'll get hands-on experience writing real-world applications includin...
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas From the Computer Age
Paul Graham
"The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you're willing to risk the consequences. " --from Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, by Paul Graham We are living...
Ogilvy on Advertising
David Ogilvy
A candid and indispensable primer on all aspects of advertising from the man Time has called "the most sought after wizard in the business." **Told with brutal candor and prodigal generosity, David Ogilvy reveals: • How to get a job in advertising...
Seductive Interaction Design: Creating Playful, Fun, and Effective User Experiences
Stephen P. Anderson
What happens when you’ve built a great website or app, but no one seems to care? How do you get people to stick around long enough to see how your service might be of value? In Seductive Interaction Design, speaker and author Stephen P. Anderson tak...