This book will provide first-year students with a thorough introduction to user interface design, and will expose them to many of the current and on-going issues in the research field. It is a practical book which demonstrates how theory informs practice.
The book is a clear and concise introduction to the subject, and will help students get to grips with difficult concepts, and understand how they are likely to be assessed. Key features include:
* assessment targets for each chapter;
* brief explanations of crucial concepts;
* advice on exams and assessment;
* tips on common mistakes and how to avoid them.