Josh Clark is een visionair op het gebied van digitaal ontwerp, gericht op verbonden apparaten en gebruikerservaringen. Zijn werk vormt de manier waarop we interageren met technologie, van mobiele interfaces tot responsieve websites. Clark combineert zijn diepgaande kennis van ontwerp met een unieke benadering van de gebruikerservaring, zoals blijkt uit zijn motto: 'geen pijn, geen pijn', dat zowel op fitness als op software van toepassing is. Vóór zijn carrière in design was hij de bedenker van populaire programma's en droeg hij bij aan de evolutie van digitale communicatie.
Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant, creators of the popular podcast Stuff You Should Know, explore a variety of intriguing topics in their first book. With humor and curiosity, they delve into subjects like Murphy beds and the psychology of being lost, enhanced by visuals like charts and illustrations. Join them for an engaging journey of discovery!
So you've got an idea for an iPhone app -- along with everyone else on the planet. Set your app apart with elegant design, efficient usability, and a healthy dose of personality. This accessible, well-written guide shows you how to design exceptional user experiences for the iPhone and iPod Touch through practical principles and a rich collection of visual examples. Whether you're a designer, programmer, manager, or marketer, Tapworthy teaches you to "think iPhone" and helps you ask the right questions -- and get the right answers -- throughout the design process. You'll explore how considerations of design, psychology, culture, ergonomics, and usability combine to create a tapworthy app. Along the way, you'll get behind-the-scenes insights from the designers of apps like Facebook, USA Today , Twitterrific, and many others. Ten Tips for Crafting Your App’s Visual IdentityVoices (left) has a Vaudeville personality appropriate to a funny-voices novelty app. iShots Irish Edition (right) creates a gritty dive-bar ambience for its collection of drink recipes.Wine Steward uses standard lists (known as table views in iOS) but creates a vintage ambience by draping a backdrop image across the screen. The app adds a parchment graphic to the background of each table cell, making each entry appear to be written on an aged wine label. The burgundy-tinted navigation bar maintains the app’s wine flavor.