Dan Saffer
Itâ€™s the little things that turn a good digital product into a great one. With this practical book, youâ€™ll learn how to design effective microinteractions: the small details that exist inside and around features. How can users change a setting? How do they turn on mute, or know they have a new email message?,Through vivid, real-world examples from todayâ€™s devices and applications, author Dan Saffer walks you through a microinteractionâ€™s essential parts, then shows you how to use them in a mobile app, a web widget, and an appliance. Youâ€™ll quickly discover how microinteractions can change a product from one thatâ€™s tolerated into one thatâ€™s treasured.,Explore a microinteractionâ€™s structure: triggers, rules, feedback, modes, and loops,Learn the types of triggers that initiate a microinteraction,Create simple rules that define how your microinteraction can be used,Help users understand the rules with feedback, using graphics, sounds, and vibrations,Use modes to let users set preferences or modify a microinteraction,Extend a microinteractionâ€™s life with loops, such as â€œGet data every 30 secondsâ€
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Microinteractions: Designing with Details