Prototyping for Physical and Digital Products /

Prototyping and user testing is the best way to create successful products, but many designers skip this important step and use gut instinct instead. By explaining the goals behind prototyping-and demonstrating how to prototype for both physical and digital products-this O'Reilly report helps b...

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Main Author: McElroy, Kathryn (Author)
Corporate Author: Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2016.
Edition:1st edition.
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