Writing for Interaction: Crafting the Information Experience for Web and Software Apps - Brossura

Lior, Linda Newman

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0123948134 ISBN 13: 9780123948137

Casa editrice: Morgan Kaufmann, 2013

Riassunto

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 experience across a variety of delivery mechanisms, such as online help and social media. Throughout this book, you'll learn simple techniques for writing consistent text with the right tone, how to select content delivery mechanisms, and how straightforward, clear layouts help your customer interact with your application. Divided into five sections, the book completely covers the information experience design process from beginning to end. You'll cover everything from understanding your users and their needs, to creating personas, designing the IX strategy, creating your information, and evaluating the resulting information experience. This is your one-stop reference for information experience!

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Informazioni sull'autore

Linda Newman Lior has been working in software design and development for over 20 years in the field of information design. Her experience includes instructional design for educational software programs and computer based training, information design for start-up companies, and 10 years at Microsoft as a usability engineer, information experience designer and technical writer. She is currently focusing on information experience design and writing for SaaS web applications. She studied Instructional Design and Computers in Education at San Diego State University where she earned her MA in Educational Technology.

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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 experience across a variety of delivery mechanisms, such as online help and social media.

Throughout this book, you'll learn simple techniques for writing consistent text with the right tone, how to select content delivery mechanisms, and how straightforward, clear layouts contribute to your customer's ability to interact with your application. Broken down into five sections, the book completely covers the information experience design process from beginning to end starting with understanding the user to evaluating the work. You ll cover everything from understanding your users and their needs, to creating personas, designing the IX strategy, creating your information, and evaluating the resulting information experience. This is your one-stop reference to information experience!

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Morgan Kaufmann
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0123948134
• ISBN 13: 9780123948137
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 292
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile