We recommend the following publications for design students interested in Interaction Design:
BOOKS
On Interaction Design
The Design of Everyday Things Donald Norman
Sketching User Experience: Getting the design right and the right design Bill Buxton
Designing Interactions Bill Moggridge
Designing for Interactions: Creating Innovative Applications and Devices Dan Saffer
Thoughts on Interaction Design Jon Kolko
Designing for People Henry Dreyfuss
Concepts
The Sciences of the Artificial Herbert Simon
The Reflective Practitioner Donald Schon
Things That Make Us Smart: Defending Human Attributes in the Age of the MachineDonald Norman
Understanding Computers and Cognition Terry Winograd and Fernando Flores
Cognition in the Wild Edwin Hutchins
The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception James J. Gibson
Making Use: Scenario-Based Design of Human-Computer Interactions John M. Carroll
Steps to an Ecology of Mind: Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology Gregory Bateson
Design Methods John Christopher Jones
Notes on the Synthesis of Form Christopher Alexander
The Timeless Way of Building Christopher Alexander
A Pattern Language Christopher Alexander


