The Informed Life

Jeff Johnson on Design for Aging


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My guest today is Dr. Jeff Johnson. Jeff has been applying his background in psychology towards designing better human-computer interfaces for over forty years. He teaches computer science at The University of San Francisco, and has written several influential books on UI design. Among these, he co-authored with Kate Finn Desiging User Interfaces for an Aging Population, which is the focus of this conversation.

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Show notes

  • Jeff Johnson
  • UI Wizards
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Cromemco
  • Xerox
  • GUI Bloopers 2.0: Common User Interface Design Dont’s and Dos by Jeff Johnson
  • Designing With the Mind in Mind: Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Guidelines by Jeff Johnson
  • Conceptual Models: Core to Good Design by Austin Henderson and Jeff Johnson (My notes on Conceptual Models)
  • Designing User Interfaces for an Aging Population: Towards Universal Design by Jeff Johnson and Kate Finn
  •  Tesla Model S Interior
  • Google Maps

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