From Alexa to Siri and from Slack bots to SMS and email bots, we rely more and more on software-driven conversational apps. In this practical guide, author Amir Shevat shows you how to design and build great conversational experiences and delightful bots that makes people’s life more fun and productive. You’ll explore several real-world bot examples to understand what works and...(展开全部)

原著者简介 Cathy Pearl，Sensely 用户体验总监，为Sensely 创造了富有同理心和对话性的虚拟护士形象。在Nuance和微软任职期间，为银行、航空、医疗公司设计了多款VUI系统，也是福特SYNC系统的设计师。在沃尔沃任职期间，她创造的对话式 ipad app 使用户可以从 Esquire magazine的生活专栏作家获得建议，与圣诞老人聊天或者与脱口秀演员说笑。 译者简介 王一行，设计师。设计领域涉及交互设计、智能硬件设计、工业设计。曾先后任职于百度、网易，目前就职于阿里，从事平台设计创新工作。关注设计与技术背后的人文思考，致力于使技术为人道服务的设计实践。

How do video games resonate with players to become worldwide hits? This practical book shows you how the right combination of story elements, psychology, and game theory can generate emotionally charged experiences that take players beyond mindless entertainment. Author and experienced game designer Tynan Sylvester takes you through everything from narrative to motivation, usin...(展开全部)

At the heart of any great computer game are expertly designed levels: the locales and stages that define gameplay. And at the core of any strong game development team are the level designers: the people who create the spaces and environments that you move through while playing the game. And because level design doesn’t require a fine arts or programming degree, it’s one of...(展开全部)

Game design is a sibling discipline to software and Web design, but they're siblings that grew up in different houses. They have much more in common than their perceived distinction typically suggests, and user experience practitioners can realize enormous benefit by exploiting the solutions that games have found to the real problems of design. This book will show you how.

Building products and services that people interact with is the big challenge of the 21st century. Dan Saffer has done an amazing job synthesizing the chaos into an understandable, ordered reference that is a bookshelf must-have for anyone thinking of creating new designs." -- Jared Spool, CEO of User Interface Engineering Interaction design is all around us. If you've ever wo...(展开全部)

Dan Saffer 是旧金山一家产品设计咨询公司Kicker Studio的负责人，是交互设计领域的思想先行者和国际性演讲人。Dan 设计过很多产品，从在线应用到移动设备再到消费电子产品。他的交互设计创新产品包括多项专利，至今每天被数百万人使用。他拥有卡内基梅隆大学的设计学硕士学位。

Software test automation has moved beyond a luxury to become a necessity. Applications and systems have grown ever larger and more complex, and manual testing simply cannot keep up. As technology changes, and more organizations move into agile development, testing must adapt--and quickly. Test automation is essential, but poor automation is wasteful--how do you know where your ...(展开全部)

Digital technology has changed the way we interact with everything from the games we play to the tools we use at work. Designers of digital technology products no longer regard their job as designing a physical object--beautiful or utilitarian--but as designing our interactions with it. In Designing Interactions, award-winning designer Bill Moggridge introduces us to forty infl...(展开全部)