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Designing Multi-Device
Experiences
An Ecosystem Approach to User
Experiences Across Devices
Michal Levin
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Designing Multi-Device Experiences
by Michal Levin
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Preface
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vii
Multi-Device Design Today
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vii
Why I Wrote This Book
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viii
Who Should Read This Book
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ix
How This Book Is Organized
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ix
Online Resources
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xi
Conventions Used in This Book
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xii
Comments and Questions
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xii
Safari
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Books Online
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xiii
Acknowledgments
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xiii
Chapter 1
An Ecosystem of Connected Devices
The Concept of an Ecosystem
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1
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2
The 3Cs Framework: Consistent, Continuous,
and Complementary
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4
Single-Device Design Is History (Don’t I Know It!)
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8
It’s an Ecosystem!
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18
Summary
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19
Chapter 2
The Consistent Design Approach
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21
What Is Consistent Design?
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22
Consistency in Minimalist Interfaces:
Google Search
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32
Progressive Disclosure in Consistent Design: Trulia
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38
Beyond Device Accessibility: Hulu Plus
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45
Devices Are the Means, Not the End
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48
Summary
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