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Designing Highly Useable Software

Jeff Cogswell

ISBN: 978-0-7821-4301-0

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368 pages

March 2004

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Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I Keeping It Simple.

Chapter 1: The UUI: The Useable User Interface.

Chapter 2: Modeling the Real World.

Chapter 3: Laying Out Your Windows and Dialog Boxes.

Chapter 4: Managing Your Software?s Time.

Chapter 5: Highly Navigable Software.

Chapter 6: Data, Reports, and Printouts.

Chapter 7: Adding a Web Interface.

Part II The Lonely Engineer.

Chapter 8: Under the Hood.

Chapter 9: When Your Software Starts, Stops, or Dies a Quick Death.

Chapter 10: Modularity and Libraries.

Chapter 11: Object-Oriented Pontificating.

Part III The Business of It All: It?s ?Dollars and Sense?.

Chapter 12: A Very Gross National Product: Business and Software Problems.

Chapter 13: Testing, Testing, Testing.

Chapter 14: Installing, Training, and Helping.

Chapter 15: Book in a Book: A Guide for Programming Bosses.

Appendix A: Software Design Resources.