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        <title>Book from 1992 - Galitz</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=41991</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Are you thinking of <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/About-Face-Essentials-Interface-Design/dp/1568843224/ref=sr_11_1/026-3428998-1371658?ie=UTF8">About Face: The Essentials of User Interface Design" by Alan Cooper</a>? This is IMO a classic...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:date>Sep 3, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Paul McKinney</jf:author>
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        <title>A good book on the subject</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=41991</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[is called "Don't make me think"....]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Sat, 02 Sep 2006 00:31:13 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 2, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Brian Greene</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Six Tips for Sane User Interfaces</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=41991</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>The book I based my presentation, which I don't remember the name of because I don't have it with me at the moment, had many good examples as well as supporting studies, usually psychology studies, showing why certain UI design decisions more...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:date>Sep 1, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Kit Davies</jf:author>
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        <title>Third tip &amp;#38; the market</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=41991</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Usually something "cute" is easy to sell... this is true even for the software market, no matter if it adds a real value to your app.
I think you got the point but in this moment the market has another feeling about about the "web 2.0".
Terenzio]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 05:07:43 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Sep 1, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>T B</jf:author>
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        <title>Obviously</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[It is obvious to me too, unfortunately in my experience it is almost never obvious to the people who has the final say in deciding what the applications UI looks like.  More often then not, whenever someone points out a bad interface design, it always...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:58:46 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 31, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Steven Peh</jf:author>
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        <title>specialisation helps</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[It's probably not the best use of skill to ask coders to design UI's, but it happens on projects I've worked on, and a week before acceptance testing web designers come in and say it should have been done differently, but it's too late by that time. Get...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:date>Aug 31, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Nicholas Wong</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Six Tips for Sane User Interfaces</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=41991</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Much of this advice is/was really helpful especially for CICS programmers back in the day who were learning some new technologies and trying to create screens for 4GL or web applications.  Typically they would try to cram as much as they could onto a...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:37:51 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 31, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Paul McKinney</jf:author>
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        <title>Imagine that</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[If you're building an application for a specific client, find the dumbest person in the office, sit them down in front of the computer, and see if they can use the application. If they can, then you'be successfully built a user interface!]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>Jeffrey Lin</jf:author>
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        <title>'er...</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Is this not obvious? Granted many people do it badly, but I've seen entire books on this subject.

I assume the previous poster was joking then?]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:01:59 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 31, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Leif Ashley</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Six Tips for Sane User Interfaces</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=41991</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Startlingly original suggestions from a man who has obviously mastered the art of human-computer interaction.  He has advanced the state of the art.  Kudos to Mike Arace !]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:54:06 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 31, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Ethan Allen</jf:author>
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        <title>Six Tips for Sane User Interfaces</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=41991</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[In "<a href="http://mikeomatic.net/?p=65">6 Tips for Sane User Interfaces</a>," Mike Arace offers (surprise!) six tips to help design simpler, more appropriate user interfaces, among them: Start with the end in mind, think sequentially, don't get cute,...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:15:23 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 31, 2006</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Joseph Ottinger</jf:author>
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