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Donald A. Norman
Researcher at University of California, San Diego
Publications - 293
Citations - 73688
Donald A. Norman is an academic researcher from University of California, San Diego. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & User interface. The author has an hindex of 93, co-authored 292 publications receiving 71226 citations. Previous affiliations of Donald A. Norman include Nielsen Holdings N.V. & University of California, Los Angeles.
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Design of Everyday Things
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reveal how smart design is the new competitive frontier, and why some products satisfy customers while others only frustrate them, and how to choose the ones that satisfy customers.
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The Design of Everyday Things
TL;DR: Revealing how smart design is the new competitive frontier, this innovative book is a powerful primer on how--and why--some products satisfy customers while others only frustrate them.
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Attention to action: willed and automatic control of behavior
Donald A. Norman,Tim Shallice +1 more
TL;DR: This chapter proposes a theoretical framework structured around the notion of a set of active schemas, organized according to the particular action sequences of which they are a part, awaiting the appropriate set of conditions so that they can become selected to control action.
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The psychology of everyday things
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure our which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door.
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Emotional design : why we love (or hate) everyday things
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors make the connection between our emotions and how we relate to ordinary objects, from juicers to Jaguars, and argue that design experts have vastly underestimated the role of emotion on our experience of everyday objects.