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Melanie Perkins is an Australian technology entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Canva, an online design and publishing tool that has revolutionized the graphic design industry. Born in Perth, Australia, she launched Canva in 2013 with the aim of making design accessible to everyone, regardless of their skill level. Under her leadership, Canva has grown to serve millions of users worldwide and has reached a multi-billion-dollar valuation. Perkins' innovative approach and dedication to user-friendly design have earned her recognition as one of the most influential women in technology. Beyond her entrepreneurial success, she is also a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in the tech industry.
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Designing the Obvious
Robert Hoekman (Jr.), Robert Hoekman
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Designing the Obvious Book Summary
In 'Designing the Obvious', Robert Hoekman Jr. unveils the hidden principles of intuitive design that captivate users from the first glance. The book dissects the art of simplicity, revealing how the most effective designs are often the most straightforward. Through insightful anecdotes and practical tips, Hoekman challenges conventional wisdom and emphasizes the importance of understanding user needs. Readers will discover how to create seamless experiences that enhance interaction and foster engagement. This compelling exploration of design urges us to rethink our approach and emphasizes that the simplest solutions can have the most profound impact.
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