《Designing Products People Love》

《Designing Products People Love》 内容介绍：

How can you create products that successfully find customers? With this practical book, you’ll learn from some of the best product designers in the field, from companies like Facebook and LinkedIn to up-and-coming contenders. You’ll understand how to discover and interpret customer pain, and learn how to use this research to guide your team through each step of product creation. Written for designers, product managers, and others who want to communicate better with designers, this book is essential reading for anyone who contributes to the product creation process. Understand exactly who your customers are, what they want, and how to build products that make them happy Learn frameworks and principles that successful product designers use Incorporate five states into every screen of your interface to improve conversions and reduce perceived loading times Discover meeting techniques that Apple, Amazon, and LinkedIn use to help teams solve the right problems and make decisions faster Design effective interfaces across different form factors by understanding how people hold devices and complete tasks Learn how successful designers create working prototypes that capture essential customer feedback Create habit-forming and emotionally engaging experiences, using the latest psychological research

作者Scott Hurff介绍：

Scott Hurff is a product designer and author. He started his first company while in college, and became the youngest entrepreneur-in-residence at Kodiak Venture Partners in Boston. Scott has led product design for products used by millions of users in a variety of areas, including video sharing, entertainment, and consumer mobile apps.Scott teaches designers how to bring their designs to life and writes about what makes products great at scotthurff.com. His work has appeared in a variety of publications, including Die Zeit, Quartz, Gizmodo, Business Insider, and Gamasutra.

《Designing Products People Love》 目录大纲：

Chapter 1Why Products Exist
What’s Product Design?
Product Design’s Heritage
Why the History Matters
What the History Tells Us
So What?
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Chapter 2How to Create Products People Want
Avoiding “Ego-First Development”
What Does a Product Designer Do?
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Chapter 3What Are We Building Here?
Defining What to Build
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Chapter 4User Interfaces Begin with Words
Really? Start with Words?
Creating User Flows
Writing Your Screens
Traits of Good Interface Copy
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Chapter 5Tangible Trumps Theoretical
Prototypes: Worth 1,000 Mockups
Bigger Than a Buzzword
Goals of Prototyping
Readying for Consumption
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Chapter 6The Mechanics of Interface Design
The Push and Pull of Prototypes Versus Pixel Perfection
The UI Stack: Five States of Interface Design
Ergonomics: Thumb Zones and Tap Targets
Cross-Platform Design
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Chapter 7The Psychology of an Experience
Products and Psychology
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Chapter 8Interpreting Feedback and “Leveling Up” Your Product
It’s a Creative Journey, After All
Leveling Up
Don’t Squander Your Gains
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Chapter 9Shipping Is an Art—and a Science
The Invention Versus the Manufactured Article
It’s Ready When It’s Ready
Being “Chief of Everything”
Appendix Further Reading