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 |