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Usability: From Friction to Flow is your guide to crafting digital experiences that feel effortless. In a world where users expect seamless interactions, even the smallest friction can lead to frustration and abandonment. This book unpacks the psychology of usability, the science behind intuitive design, and the strategies that transform clunky interfaces into smooth, engaging experiences.

From subtle micro-interactions to end-to-end user journeys, you’ll learn how to reduce cognitive load, optimize workflows, and create products that don’t just work—but flow. With real-world examples, case studies, and actionable insights, this book is an essential read for designers, developers, and product leaders who want to build experiences that users love.


About the Author

Lakshmi Kanth Vallampati’s avatar Lakshmi Kanth Vallampati

Lakshmi Kanth Vallampati is a Frontend Architect, writer, and open-source contributor with over 12 years of experience in the software development industry. From early-stage startups to leading tech giants such as VMware, Broadcom, and Mimecast, he has led teams

across a variety of projects and played pivotal roles in building and maintaining customer-facing SaaS

applications.

As the creator of IVORY UI and many other open-source libraries, Lakshmi Kanth is passionate about developing tools that enhance developer productivity and elevate user experiences. Beyond his technical achievements, he enjoys sharing his knowledge through meetups, tech talks, and articles, inspiring the community to excel in modern software engineering practices.

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