Introduction to the Design of Everyday Things.md

UDACITY课程：Introduction to the Design of Everyday Things

##课程介绍 这门课主要介绍了Design of Everyday Things这本书的前两章。

##主要课程

1. Affordances and Signifiers
2. Conceptual Model & System Image
3. Gulfs of Evaluation & Execution
4. Project: Design the UI for a Timebank

##补充文献 《Design of Everyday Things, Revised Edition》，这本书比这门课讲的要深，强烈推荐。

《The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition.》

###情景支持和表示

• Tim Brown的书《Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation》

• Time的博客http://designthinking.ideo.com/

• 拍两张产品的照片，其中一个产品的设计你认为可以理解，另一个产品的设计则令人困惑。想一下为什么？

###概念模型和系统图片

• 水循环（The Water Cycle）

• Bruce (Tog) Tognazzini，以及他的博客

• 找到一个产品，能够提供清晰的系统图。

###评估和执行

七个问题：

• what does it means?
• what are my altematives?
• what happend?
• what do I want to accomplish?
• what can I do now?
• Is this OK? Have I accomplished my goal?
• How do I do it?

同理心：能够理解和分享别人的感受。

###4 项目：设计Timebank的UI

• 如何制作草图？

• Reminder of the meaning of "More" and "Less"

• 线框图

• 收集反馈，不要问太多，只需要问“what would you like to see?”

• Steve Portigal的《Interviewing Users》

• Steve Krug的《Rocket Surgery Made Easy》

交互式原型工具：

• Apple Keynote or MS PowerPoint or Google presentation

• Balsamiq

• Tumult Hype

• Adobe Edge Animate

• Google’s Web Designer

一些网站：

• http://www.usabilityprofessionals.org/uxmagazine/issue/13-1/

• https://hackdesign.org/

• http://www.usabilitycounts.com/2012/08/30/four-ways-to-break-into-user-experience/

• http://52weeksofux.com/

• http://www.interaction-design.org/