Usable Usability

<b>The A-to-Z guide to spotting and fixing usability problems</b> <p>Frustrated 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). Boasting a full-color interior packed with design and layout examples, this book teaches you how to understand a user’s needs, divulges techniques for exceeding a user’s expectations, and provides a host of hard won advice for improving the overall quality of a user’s experience. World-renowned UX guru Eric Reiss shares his knowledge from decades of experience making products useable for everyone…all in an engaging, easy-to-apply manner.</p> <ul> <li>Reveals proven tools that simply make products better, from the users’ perspective</li> <li>Provides simple guidelines and checklists to help you evaluate and improve your own products</li> <li>Zeroes in on essential elements to consider when planning a product, such as its functionality and responsiveness, whether or not it is ergonomic, making it foolproof, and more</li> <li>Addresses considerations for product clarity, including its visibility, understandability, logicalness, consistency, and predictability</li> </ul> <p><i>Usable Usability</i> walks you through numerous techniques that will help ensure happy customers and successful products!</p>