The Humane Interface

The Humane Interface

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The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems is a book by Jef Raskin, published posthumously in 2000. Raskin, who initiated the Macintosh project at Apple, explores principles for designing user interfaces that are intuitive, efficient, and sensitive to human needs and vulnerabilities. The book advocates for user-centered design, emphasizing how technology should adapt to human psychology rather than the other way around.

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he started the Macintosh project and he wrote a book called the humane interface about how technology could be humane and could be sensitive to human needs and human vulnerabilities.

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The Humane Interface
Jef Raskin
user interface design
human-computer interaction

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"The book 'The Humane Interface' is directly mentioned as a work by Jef Raskin, the co-founder's father, who 'started the Macintosh project at Apple.' The speaker uses this book's title and concept to explain the philosophy behind the 'Center for Humane Technology,' emphasizing the importance of designing technology that is sensitive to human needs and vulnerabilities."

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