Books by Robin Williams
“This is a great example of ‘show, don’t tell.’ This design book teaches you the principles of design by showing you examples of good design and bad design. As well as going into the specifics about colors and other design elements, Williams explains the high-level principles, which she acronymizes as CRAP: contrast, repetition, alignment, and positioning. She provides various images that you can assess in terms of these principles, thus gaining fluency in them.” Read more...
Interviews where books by Robin Williams were recommended
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Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
by Steve Krug -
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A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
by Barbara Oakley -
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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
by William Zinsser -
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The Non-Designer's Design Book
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The Happy Body: The Simple Science of Nutrition, Exercise, and Relaxation
by Aniela & Jerzy Gregorek
The best books on Technical Communication, recommended by Kalid Azad
The best books on Technical Communication, recommended by Kalid Azad
Communicating clearly about complex issues is somewhere between an enviable talent and a workplace necessity. For those teaching STEM subjects, it’s absolutely critical. Programmer and maths author Kalid Azad recommends five useful books for communicating technical subjects effectively.