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The Design Of Everyday Things

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People failing to operate gadgets in the right way is a common sight From simple door knobs to sophisticated airplane cockpits, everything is made using a certain design and structure The Design Of Everyday Things aims to educate people more on the innate qualities of user-friendly design and how the process of construction from scratch actually takes place Sometimes, people come across a glass door which has to be pushed from one side and pulled from the other This design, by including handles on both the sides, sends users the wrong message and urges them to pull where they should actually be pushing It is simple facts such as these that make this thoroughly researched book a fascinating read and offers designers as well as users valuable insights into the process of design Considered to be one of those books that influence world thinking patterns, this title by Don Norman has been included on a number of popular design book lists The relevance of the knowledge provided in this book is time independent as it contains concepts that have been used by mankind since ancient times The Design Of Everyday Things was published by Basic Books in 2014 and is available as a paperback Key FeaturesThe book was originally published in 1988 using The Psychology Of Everyday Things as its title The author, through this book has popularised certain terms such as 'user-centered design' and 'affordance' Gives valuable insights into how small, unnoticed aspects of design can affect a large portion of everyday, practical life