The Thoughtless Design Of Everyday Things
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Live Webinar – April 28th, 2020- 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training 1 Hour 1 PDU free
Provider: BATimes (Diversified Business Communications REP1811)
Why do so many software systems and physical products seem to have been designed by someone who has never used a product like that before?
This presentation explores that mystery. You’ll see numerous examples of thoughtlessly designed products that violate principles of good design, along with some examples of particularly effective designs.
By studying such products we can identify many lessons that can help designers, product development managers, and even consumers.
You’ll also see multiple techniques to help designers craft products with a focus on how consumers will use them, not just on their features.
Course Learning Objectives Include:
- See examples of both thoughtless and thoughtful designs that illustrate nine fundamental design principles
- Hear 18 lessons for good design of both software and physical products
- Learn why design is hard and see several good practices for effective usage-centric product design
With the Course You Will Receive:
- Access to the Live and Recorded Version of Webinar
- Personalized Certificate of Attendance
- Copy of Presentation Slides
Presenter: Karl E. Wiegers (LinkedIn profile) Principal Consultant Process Impact has provided training and consulting services worldwide on many aspects of software development, management and process improvement.
Karl is the author of many books including:
- Software Requirements 2
- Practical Project Initiation: A Handbook with Tools (Best Practices)
- Creating a Software Engineering Culture,
- Peer Reviews in Software: A Practical Guide
- Software Requirements
- More About Software Requirements: Thorny Issues and Practical Advice
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The Thoughtless Design Of Everyday Things
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