17.Documenting the Design

Universal Principles of Design

Read these to prepare for class discussion

  1. Universal principles of design
    The Principle of Confirmation, 54
  2. Universal principles of design
    The Principle of Iteration, 142
  3. a relevant article from the Nielsen Norman Group
    Horizontal Attention Leans Left
  4. MacLean, A.; Young, R. M.; Bellotti, V. M. E.; & Moran, T. P. (1991). Questions, options and criteria: Elements of design space analysis. Human-Computer Interaction, 6(3&4), 201-250.
    (Reprinted in Moran, T. P., & Carroll, J. M. (1996). Design Rationale: Concepts, Techniques, and Use. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 53-105. [QA76.9.S88 D474 1996]
    [PDF]
    Focus your reading on sections 1-2

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