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The Laws Of Simplicity (Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life)
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Ten Laws Of Simplicity For Business, Technology, And Design That Teach Us How To Need Less But Get More.Finally, We Are Learning That Simplicity Equals Sanity. We'Re Rebelling Against Technology That'S Too Complicated, Dvd Players With Too Many Menus, And Software Accompanied By 75Megabyte Read Me Manuals. The Ipod'S Clean Gadgetry Has Made Simplicity Hip. But Sometimes We Find Ourselves Caught Up In The Simplicity Paradox: We Want Something That'S Simple And Easy To Use, But Also Does All The Complex Things We Might Ever Want It To Do. In The Laws Of Simplicity, John Maeda Offers Ten Laws For Balancing Simplicity And Complexity In Business, Technology, And Designguidelines For Needing Less And Actually Getting More.Maedaa Professor In Mit'S Media Lab And A Worldrenowned Graphic Designerexplores The Question Of How We Can Redefine The Notion Of Improved So That It Doesn'T Always Mean Something More, Something Added On.Maeda'S First Law Of Simplicity Is Reduce. It'S Not Necessarily Beneficial To Add Technology Features Just Because We Can. And The Features That We Do Have Must Be Organized (Law 2) In A Sensible Hierarchy So Users Aren'T Distracted By Features And Functions They Don'T Need. But Simplicity Is Not Less Just For The Sake Of Less. Skip Ahead To Law 9: Failure: Accept The Fact That Some Things Can Never Be Made Simple. Maeda'S Concise Guide To Simplicity In The Digital Age Shows Us How This Idea Can Be A Cornerstone Of Organizations And Their Productshow It Can Drive Both Business And Technology. We Can Learn To Simplify Without Sacrificing Comfort And Meaning, And We Can Achieve The Balance Described In Law 10. This Law, Which Maeda Calls The One, Tells Us: Simplicity Is About Subtracting The Obvious, And Adding The Meaningful.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Laws of Simplicity'? A: The main focus of 'The Laws of Simplicity' is to explore ten principles that guide the balance between simplicity and complexity in business, technology, and design.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Laws of Simplicity' is John Maeda, a professor at MIT's Media Lab and a renowned graphic designer.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 128 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'The Laws of Simplicity' published? A: The book was published on August 21, 2006.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: What are some key concepts discussed in the book? A: Key concepts include the importance of reducing unnecessary features, organizing information logically, and recognizing that not everything can be simplified.
- Q: Is there an edition of this book that has been released? A: Yes, this book is a later printing edition.
- Q: In what category does this book fall? A: The book falls under the category of Industrial & Product Design.
- Q: What is a notable law of simplicity mentioned by the author? A: One notable law mentioned by the author is 'Reduce,' which emphasizes that adding features is not always beneficial.