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The book explores the puzzling complexity of cell phone instruction manuals, delving into the reasons behind their often confusing language and layout. It examines the disconnect between technology designers and users, highlighting the challenges of effective communication in an increasingly digital world. Through anecdotes and analysis, the author reveals how these manuals reflect broader issues in user experience and accessibility, ultimately advocating for clearer, more user-friendly documentation.
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Simplexity, Jeffrey Kluger
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- 2008
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- Title
- Simplexity
- Subtitle
- Why Simple Things Become Complex (and How Complex Things Can Be Made Simple)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeffrey Kluger
- Publisher
- Hyperion
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9781401303013
- Category
- Nature in general
- Description
- The book explores the puzzling complexity of cell phone instruction manuals, delving into the reasons behind their often confusing language and layout. It examines the disconnect between technology designers and users, highlighting the challenges of effective communication in an increasingly digital world. Through anecdotes and analysis, the author reveals how these manuals reflect broader issues in user experience and accessibility, ultimately advocating for clearer, more user-friendly documentation.