The Design of Everyday Things

The Design of Everyday ThingsEven the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious even liberating book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores the needs of users and the principles of cognitive psychology. The problems range from ambiguous and hidden controls to arbitrary relationships between controls and functions, coupled

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Josef Albers's Interaction of Color is a masterwork in art education

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Product description

This imaginative tabletop game builds upon more than 15 years of system development and an open playtest featuring more than 50

- Make failure your fuel: Transform failure to wisdom and power

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All the games are easy to implement with the minimum of preparation and can be adapted to the needs of your particular group

This classic game sharpens the mind and helps the player increase their concentration level

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