Donald Norman author of the book The Design of Everyday Things...
wikipedia profile excerpt + interview by Robert Scoble
Donald Arthur Norman (born December 25, 1935) is an academic in the field of cognitive science, design and usability engineering and a co-founder and consultant with the Nielsen Norman Group. He is the author of the book The Design of Everyday Things. his website
![]() Norman at the About, With and For conference in 2005 | |
Born | December 25, 1935 (age 77) |
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Residence | United States |
Nationality | American |
Fields | Cognitive science Usability engineering |
Institutions | Nielsen Norman Group Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology |
Alma mater | MIT University of Pennsylvania |
Known for | The Design of Everyday Things Cognitive ergonomics User-centered design |