BookRank Home Page BookRank : Designing Pleasurable Products (updated 27 Jan 2006)
Pat Jordan looks both at and beyond usability, considering how products can appeal to use holistically, leading to products that are a joy to own.
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 The Anarchist in the Library: How the Clash Between Freedom and Control is Hacking the Real World and Crashing the System
  by Siva Vaidhyanathan (May 2004)
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 Wealth of Nations (Great Minds Series)
  by Adam Smith (December 1991)
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 Free to Choose: A Personal Statement
  by Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman (November 1990)
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 GUI Bloopers: Don'ts and Do's for Software Developers and Web Designers
  by Jeff Johnson (March 2000)
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 Emotional Branding: The New Paradigm for Connecting Brands to People
  by Marc Gobe, Marc Gob, Sergio Zyman (January 2001)
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 Critical Mass : How One Thing Leads to Another
  by Philip Ball (June 2004)
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 The Pentagon's New Map
  by Thomas P. M. Barnett (April 2004)
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 Strategy Maps: Converting Intangible Assets into Tangible Outcomes
  by Robert S. Kaplan, David P. Norton (February 2004)
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 Designing Brand Identity: A Complete Guide to Creating, Building, and Maintaining Strong Brands
  by Alina Wheeler (January 2003)
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 Eric Meyer on CSS: Mastering the Language of Web Design
  by Eric A. Meyer (June 2002)
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 Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power
  by Niall Ferguson (April 2004)
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 Customer Experience Management: A Revolutionary Approach to Connecting with Your Customers
  by Bernd H. Schmitt, Bernd Schmitt (January 2003)
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 CLASS : A GUIDE THROUGH THE AMERICAN STATUS SYSTEM
  by Paul Fussell (October 1992)
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 The Constitution of Liberty
  by F. A. Hayek (October 1978)
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 The Fatal Conceit : The Errors of Socialism (The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek)
  by F. A. Hayek, III, W. W. Bartley (October 1991)
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 The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000
  by Niall Ferguson (February 2002)
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 Set Phasers on Stun: And Other True Tales of Design, Technology, and Human Error
  by Steven Casey (January 1998)
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 Creative Industries: Contracts Between Art and Commerce
  by Richard E. Caves (April 2002)
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 The Cultural Economy of Cities (Theory, Culture and Society)
  by Allen J Scott (November 2000)
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 The Laws of the Web : Patterns in the Ecology of Information
  by Bernardo A. Huberman (April 2003)
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 Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence
  by Daniel Goleman, Annie McKee, Richard E. Boyatzis (March 2002)
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 Surprise, Security, and the American Experience
  by John Lewis Gaddis (March 2004)
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 Who Are We : The Challenges to America's National Identity
  by Samuel P. Huntington (May 2004)
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 More Eric Meyer on CSS (Voices That Matter)
  by Eric A. Meyer (April 2004)
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 Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition
  by Eric A. Meyer (January 2004)
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 On Paradise Drive : How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense
  by David Brooks (June 2004)
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 Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies
  by Ian Buruma, Avishai Margalit (March 2004)
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 A Bias for Action: How Effective Managers Harness Their Willpower, Achieve Results, and Stop Wasting Time
  by Heike Bruch, Sumantra Ghoshal (May 2004)
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 The Cheating Culture: Why More Americans Are Doing Wrong to Get Ahead
  by David Callahan (January 2004)
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 Anti-Americanism
  by Jean Francois Revel, DIARMID CAMMELL (September 2003)
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 Luxury Fever
  by Robert H. Frank (September 2000)
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 Cool News About Retail: From Warhol To Wal-mart
  by Tim Manners (January 2004)
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 The Clustered World : How We Live, What We Buy, and What It All Means About Who We Are
  by Michael J. Weiss (December 2000)
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 The High Price of Materialism
  by Tim Kasser (October 2003)
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 Lead Us Into Temptation
  by James B. Twitchell (November 2000)
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 Imagine: What America Could Be in the 21st Century
  by Marianne Williamson, Anne Lamott, Joseph Sohm, Thom Hartmann (November 2001)
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 The Flight of the Creative Class: Why America is Losing the Competition for Talent. . . and What We Can Do to Win Prosperity Back
  by Richard Florida (March 2005)
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 Locating Global Advantage: Industry Dynamics in the International Economy (Innovations and Technology in the World Economy)
  by Martin Kenney (December 2003)
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 The Here and Now: A Novel
  by Gregg Easterbrook (December 2002)
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 Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future
  by Peter M. Senge, Peter Senge, C. Otto Scharmer, Joseph Jaworski, Betty Sue Flowers (March 2004)
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 Cultivating Communities of Practice
  by Etienne Wenger, Richard McDermott, William M. Snyder (March 2002)
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 Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror
  by Michael Scheuer (July 2004)
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 Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity
  by Etienne Wenger, Roy Pea, John Seely Brown, Christian Heath (December 1999)
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 The Future of Ideas : The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World
  by LAWRENCE LESSIG (October 2002)
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 Situated Learning : Legitimate Peripheral Participation (Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive & Computational Perspectives)
  by Jean Lave, Etienne Wenger, Roy Pea, John Seely Brown, Christian Heath (September 1991)
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 Web Project Management: Delivering Successful Commercial Web Sites
  by Ashley Friedlein (October 2000)
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 Digital Copyright: Protecting Intellectual Property on the Internet
  by Jessica Litman (November 2000)
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 Running Money : Hedge Fund Honchos, Monster Markets and My Hunt for the Big Score
  by Andy Kessler (September 2004)
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 The CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS AND THE REMAKING OF WORLD ORDER
  by Samuel P. Huntington (January 1998)
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 Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets, Second Edition
  by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (April 2004)
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 Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means
  by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi (April 2003)
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 State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century
  by Francis Fukuyama (May 2004)
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 Cascading Style Sheets 2.0 Programmer's Reference
  by Eric A. Meyer (March 2001)
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 Inviting Disaster: Lessons From the Edge of Technology
  by James R. Chiles (September 2002)
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 The Logic of Failure
  by Dietrich Dorner, Rita Kimber, Robert Kimber (January 1996)
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 Copyright in Historical Perspective
  by Lyman Ray Patterson (December 1968)
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 My Life as a Quant : Reflections on Physics and Finance
  by Emanuel Derman (September 2004)
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 Basic Economics: A Citizens Guide to the Economy, Revised and Expanded
  by Thomas Sowell (December 2003)
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 The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding
  by Al Ries, Laura Ries (September 2002)
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 The Brand Gap: How to Bridge the Distance Between Business Strategy and Design
  by Marty Neumeier (January 2003)
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 Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity
  by Lawrence Lessig (March 2004)
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 Defensive Design for the Web : How to improve error messages, help, forms, and other crisis points (Voices That Matter)
  by 37signals, Matthew Linderman, Jason Fried (March 2004)
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 Harvard Business Review on Brand Management (The Harvard Business Review Paperback Series)
  by Erich Joachimsthaler, David Aaker, John Quelch, David Kenny, Vijay Vishwanath, Mark Jonathan (August 1999)
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 The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (Great Minds Series)
  by John Maynard Keynes (May 1997)
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 Designing CSS Web Pages
  by Christopher Schmitt (September 2002)
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 Power, Terror, Peace, and War : America's Grand Strategy in a World at Risk
  by WALTER RUSSELL MEAD (April 2004)
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 The House of Rothschild: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848
  by Niall Ferguson (November 1999)
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 The Pity of War: Explaining World War I
  by Niall Ferguson (March 2000)
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 The Economics of Art and Culture
  by James Heilbrun, Charles M. Gray (April 2001)
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 Blink : The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
  by Malcolm Gladwell (January 2005)
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 Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
  by Jim Collins (October 2001)
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 What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
  by Thomas Frank (June 2004)
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 Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
  by Larry Bossidy, Ram Charan, Charles Burck (June 2002)
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 First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
  by Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman (May 1999)
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 The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels
  by Michael Watkins (September 2003)
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 The Prince
  by Niccolo Machiavelli, Daniel Donno (August 1984)
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 Confronting Reality : Doing What Matters to Get Things Right
  by Larry Bossidy, Ram Charan (October 2004)
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 Emotional Intelligence : Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
  by Daniel Goleman (June 1997)
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 The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
  by Clayton M. Christensen, Michael E. Raynor (September 2003)
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 The Communist Manifesto
  by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (October 1998)
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 The Fifth Discipline
  by PETER M. SENGE (October 1994)
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 The Balanced Scorecard: Translating Strategy into Action
  by Robert S. Kaplan, David P. Norton (September 1996)
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 The Working Poor : Invisible in America
  by DAVID K. SHIPLER (February 2004)
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 The Strategy-Focused Organization: How Balanced Scorecard Companies Thrive in the New Business Environment
  by Robert S. Kaplan, David P. Norton (September 2000)
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 Working with Emotional Intelligence
  by Daniel Goleman (January 2000)
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 JavaScript: The Definitive Guide
  by David Flanagan (December 2001)
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 Managers Not MBAs: A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development
  by Henry Mintzberg (May 2004)
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 Free Prize Inside!: The Next Big Marketing Idea
  by Seth Godin, Penguin USA Portfolio (May 2004)
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 Balanced Scorecard Step-by-Step: Maximizing Performance and Maintaining Results
  by Paul R. Niven (March 2002)
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 The Future of Competition: Co-Creating Unique Value with Customers
  by C. K. Prahalad, Venkat Ramaswamy (February 2004)
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 Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich - and Cheat Everybody Else
  by David Cay Johnston (December 2003)
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 Introduction to Human Factors Engineering (2nd Edition)
  by Christopher D. Wickens, John Lee, Yili D. Liu, Sallie Gordon-Becker (November 2003)
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 HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide, Fifth Edition
  by Chuck Musciano, Bill Kennedy (August 2002)
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 Your Life As Art
  by Robert Fritz (December 2002)
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 The French Betrayal of America
  by KENNETH R. TIMMERMAN (March 2004)
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 Hard America, Soft America: Competition vs. Coddling and the Battle for the Nation's Future
  by Michael Barone (May 2004)
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 Everyday Grace: Having Hope, Finding Forgiveness, and Making Miracles
  by Marianne Williamson (November 2002)
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 Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics
  by HENRY HAZLITT (December 1988)
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 Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet
  by Jim Mann, James Mann (March 2004)
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 CSS Cookbook
  by Christopher Schmitt (August 2004)
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