Interface Design Education. I receive a lot of email from students and novice practitioners asking for resources to help them learn the fundamentals of interface design. . . To set expectations, I point them to
Why Learn Interface Design? This article outlines how I would start out the graduate and undergraduate
courses in interface design I taught for the University of Illinois. The
readings for these courses are listed sequentially online and include authors like Steven Johnson, Don Norman, Ben Shneiderman, Louis Rosenfeld, Nathan Shedroff, Jesse James Garrett, Jakob Nielsen, and more. Anyone looking to understand the fundamental principles and processes behind interface design would do well to start with this list then explore the authors and concepts that most interested them in more depth. [
Functioning Form: Interface Design]
Thanks, Luke!
