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Tognazzini built Apple's original interface guidelines, and this is his deep list of principles: anticipation, autonomy, consistency, discoverability, latency, and more. It goes further than the ten heuristics and is worth the read once the basics feel obvious. Dense, but every item is load bearing.
First Principles of Interaction Design (Revised and Expanded)
From AskTog (Bruce Tognazzini) by Bruce Tognazzini 40 min read
- Anticipate what the user needs next and put it within reach
- Consistency lets users transfer knowledge from screen to screen
- Perceived speed matters as much as actual speed
