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CONTENTS Part I: Goal-Directed Design CH 1: A Design Process for Digital Products The Consequences of Poor Product Behavior Why Digital Products Fail Planning and Designing Product Behavior Recognizing User Goals Implementation Models and Mental Models An Overview of Goal-Directed Design CH 2: Understanding the Problem: Design Research Qualitative versus Quantitative Data in Design Research Goal-Directed Design Research Interviewing and Observing Users Other Types of Qualitative Research Research Is Critical to Good Design CH 3: Modeling Users: Personas and Goals Why Model? The Power of Personas Why Personas Are Effective Understanding Goals Constructing Personas Personas in Practice Other Design Models CH 4: Setting the Vision: Scenarios and Design Requirements Bridging the Research-Design Gap Scenarios: Narrative as a Design Tool Design Requirements: The “What” of Interaction The Requirements Definition Process CH 5: Designing the Product: Framework and Refinement Creating the Design Framework Refining the Form and Behavior Validating and Testing the Design CH 6: Creative Teamwork Small, Focused Teams Think......