Designing Pleasurable Products: An Introduction to the New Human Factors

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Designing Pleasurable Products: An Introduction to the New Human Factors

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Human factors considerations are increasingly being incorporated into the product design process. Users are seen more as being important factors in the overall look and usability of products than just as passive users. Designing Pleasurable Products looks both at and beyond usability, considering how products can appeal to use holistically, leading to products that are a joy to own. This book looks at how human factors are being used more and more in the product design process within commercial manufacturing organizations. Designing Pleasurable Products looks both at and beyond usability, considering how products can appeal to use holistically, leading to products that are a joy to own.

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Looks beyond the current usability model of products design to capture a more holistic view of human appreciation for certain products, providing a practical framework of the four pleasures and describing several different design techniques. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Designing Pleasurable Products: An Introduction to the New Human Factors

Designing Pleasurable Products: An Introduction to the New Human Factors,Patrick W. Jordan,CRC,0415298873,General,Industrial Health & Safety,Reference,Science,Science/Mathematics,Technology,Product design,Technology / Industrial Health & Safety

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