Golden Rules of Interface Design

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Golden  Rules  Of  Interface  Design  

Place  the  user  in  control  

No  Unnecessary  Actions  

There’s  no  redundant  OK  button  

Streamlining  and  customization  

Canned  Responses  

Flexible  Interaction  

Speech  Input.  Google.com  in  Chrome  

Flexible  Interaction  

Hide  Technical  Details  

Reduce  the  user’s  memory  load  

Reduce  short  term  memory  load  

Angry  Birds  –  Zoom  

Reduce  short  term  memory  load  

Angry  Birds  -­‐  Reload  

Meaningful  Defaults  

Default:  Classic  Inbox  

Intuitive  Shortcuts  

Natural:  Ctrl+S  Plain  ridiculous:  F9  

Real  World  Metaphor  

GarageBand  on  iOS  

Pic:  Apple.com    

Make  the  interface  consistent  

Consistent  Interface  

Quick  and  easy  access  across  all  Google  services  

iOS  5.0.1  (tap  camera)    

Changing  Past  User  Expectations  

iOS  5.1  (swipe  up  camera)