Learn IT - Books tags norman

Understanding Your Users: A Practical Guide to User Requirements Methods, Tools, and Techniques

Morgan Kaufmann, 2004

"I wish I'd had this book ten years ago; it would have saved me an awful lot of time. It's the kind of eminently practical guide that I really appreciate, and the case studies are excellent. I highly recommend it!"
--Steve Krug, author of Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

"Courage and...

From Alien To The Matrix: Reading Science Fiction Film

I. B. Tauris, 2005

‘I really enjoyed From Alien to The Matrix, it seemed like an incredibly necessary book – arming the geeks with tools to read films for the DVD generation – and possibly regeneration. Clear, simple text, in which an understanding of slash fiction is as important to the...

An Introduction to Critical Discourse Analysis in Education

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004

This landmark text is the first introduction to concepts and issues in critical discourse analysis for educational researchers. The central premise is that critical discourse analysis must be conducted "systematically," which means conducting inquiry into the ways in which language form and function correlate with social practices....

Nature Cures: The History of Alternative Medicine in America

Oxford University Press, 2002

Thorough, enjoyable, and rigorous, this study documents the major "unconventional" healing movements of 19th- and 20th-century America. Whorton (history of medicine, Univ. of Washington) traces the origins and influences of Thomsonianism, homeopathy, mesmerism, Christian Science, osteopathy, chiropractic, naturopathy, and acupuncture,...

The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems

Addison Wesley, 2000

"Deep thinking is rare in this field where most companies are glad to copy designs that were great back in the 1970s. The Humane Interface is a gourmet dish from a master chef. Five mice!"
--Jakob Nielsen, Nielsen Norman Group
Author of Designing Web Usability: The Practice...

Linux 3D Graphics Programming

Wordware Publishing, 2001

There are currently no directly competitive titles on the market that provide the serious Linux programmer and developer with an overview of how to use 3-D graphics with this rapidly growing operating system.

Norman Lin focuses on using C++ code relative to the 3-D graphics programming under Linux. The author focuses on providing...

Laszlo in Action

Manning Publications, 2008

Laszlo in Action is the first comprehensive guide to the Laszlo system and its language LZX. OpenLaszlo is an increasingly popular open-source platform for the development and delivery of rich internet applications across multiple platforms: Flash, DHTML, and J2ME. The dramatic emergence of Ajax over the past year was a first step in the...

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