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Designing for Behavior Change

Applying Psychology and Behavioral Economics

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Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Series: OReilly
Author:Stephen Wendel
Edition:1
ISBN-10:1449367623
ISBN-13:9781449367626
Pages:400
Published:Nov 25 2013
Posted:Dec 29 2014
Language:English
Book format:PDF
Book size:22.39 MB

Book Description:

A new wave of products is helping people change their behavior and daily routines, whether it's exercising more (Jawbone Up), taking control of their finances (HelloWallet), or organizing their email (Mailbox). This practical guide shows you how to design these types of products for users seeking to take action and achieve specific goals.Stephen Wendel, HelloWallet's head researcher, takes you step-by-step through the process of applying behavioral economics and psychology to the practical problems of product design and development. Using a combination of lean and agile development methods, you'll learn a simple iterative approach for identifying target users and behaviors, building the product, and gauging its effectiveness. Discover how to create easy-to-use products to help people make positive changes.Learn the three main strategies to help people change behaviorIdentify your target audience and the behaviors they seek to changeExtract user stories and identify obstacles to behavior changeDevelop effective interface designs that are enjoyable to useMeasure your product's impact and learn ways to improve itUse practical examples from products like Nest, Fitbit, and Opower

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