Designing Interfaces: Patterns for Effective Interaction Design
by Jenifer Tidwell
Publisher: O'Reilly Media 2005
ISBN/ASIN: 0596008031
ISBN-13: 9780596008031
Number of pages: 352
Description:
This is an intermediate-level book about interface and interaction design, structured as a pattern language. It features real-live examples from desktop applications, web sites, web applications, mobile devices, and everything in between.
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