Humane Interface, The: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems

Acknowledgments

Friendly counsel cuts off many foes.

—William Shakespeare (King Henry VI, Act III, Scene 1)

To list those who have helped is difficult, because they are so numerous, and the debt is so enormous. Many friends, colleagues, relations, reviewers, and some generous strangers I know only via the Internet have contributed ideas, critiques, suggestions, and detailed editorial work. Please forgive (and inform) me if you've helped and I've left you out or gotten your name or title wrong.

Thanks to the groups at Addison Wesley Longman, whether editors, designers, in PR, marketing, or whatever, all of whom seem to have been chosen not only for their competence, but also for their friendliness and forbearance. On the other hand, the anonymous ...