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"The Design of Everyday Things" explores the fundamental principles of good design and how they can be applied to everyday objects and systems. The book delves into the psychology behind human interaction with technology and provides insights on how to create user-friendly experiences. With real-world examples and thought-provoking anecdotes, the author challenges conventional design practices and offers practical solutions to improve the usability and functionality of the objects we encounter in our daily lives.

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The Design of Everyday Things

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Hooked

In this insightful book, Michael Janda shares invaluable advice for aspiring designers that goes beyond what is typically taught in design school. With a candid and humorous tone, Janda offers practical tips and real-world experiences to help readers navigate the competitive design industry. From building a strong portfolio to mastering client relationships, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to succeed in the design field.

Burn Your Portfolio

This book delves into the life and work of a brilliant mind who played a pivotal role in shaping Apple's iconic products. It explores the journey of a man named Jony Ive, who revolutionized the world of design and technology. From his early days at Apple to his collaborations with Steve Jobs, this captivating biography unveils the genius behind some of the greatest products that have transformed the way we live and interact with technology.

Jony Ive

In this gripping and insightful book, Chris Miller, a renowned professor, delves into the intense battle for the world's most crucial technology. Exploring the high-stakes world of chip manufacturing, Miller uncovers the cutthroat competition between global powers, revealing the economic, political, and security implications at stake. With meticulous research and expert analysis, "Chip War" offers a compelling narrative that sheds light on the critical role of technology in shaping our modern world.

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