User Interface Design

Abstract

This book serves as an introduction to user interface design, a field dedicated to exploring how individuals interact with technological systems and devices. It underscores the importance of understanding users' mental models, including the concept of metaphor and its impact on design. Additionally, it addresses the need to avoid conservative thinking in design, which can lead to solutions that do not meet current needs. The document also proposes conducting usability studies, such as card sorting, to gather valuable insights into user preferences and expectations