Wiley, 2012. — 446 p. — ISBN13: 978-0470666852. The ultimate guide to UX from the world’s most popular resource for web designers and developers Smashing Magazine is the world′s most popular resource for web designers and developers and with this book the authors provide the ideal resource for mastering User Experience Design (UX). The authors provide an overview of UX and User...
O’Reilly, 2017. — 348 p. — ISBN: 9781491974827. From Facebook Messenger to Kik, and from Slack bots to Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and email bots, the new conversational apps are revolutionizing the way we interact with software. This practical guide shows you how to design and build great conversational experiences and delightful bots that help people be more productive,...
O’Reilly Media, 2017. — 208 p. — ISBN: 978-1-491-95360-0. UX design has traditionally been deliverables-based. Wireframes, site maps, flow diagrams, content inventories, taxonomies, mockups helped define the practice in its infancy. Over time, however, this deliverables-heavy process has put UX designers in the deliverables business. Many are now measured and compensated for...
Apress, 2018. — 331 p. — ISBN: 1484238109. Demystify UX and its rules, contradictions, and dilemmas. This book provides real-world examples of user experience concepts that empower teams to create compelling products and services, manage social media, interview UX candidates, and oversee product teams. From product decisions to performance reviews, your ability to participate...
Morgan Kaufmann, 2012. — 608 p. — ISBN13: 978-0123848697. The gap between who designers and developers imagine their users are, and who those users really are can be the biggest problem with product development. Observing the User Experience will help you bridge that gap to understand what your users want and need from your product, and whether they'll be able to use what...
Packt Publishing, 2017. — 354 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78728-342-8. Get proficient in building beautiful and appealing mobile interfaces (UI) with this complete mobile user experience (UX) design guide. User experience (UX) design provides techniques to analyze the real needs of your users and respond to them with products that are delightful to use. This requires you to think...
O’Reilly Media, 2019. — 176 p. — ISBN10: 1492049395; ISBN13: 978-1492049395. Learn how and why to write strategically for UX, using practical tools to build the foundational pieces for UX voice and UI text strategy. In this practical book, you’ll learn how to use frameworks and patterns for content, methods to measure the content’s effectiveness, and processes to create the...
Packt Publishing, 2017. — 375 p. — ISBN: 978-1787123502. Understand your users, gain strategic insights, and make your product development more efficient with user experience mapping. About This Book Detailed guidance on the major types of User Experience Maps. Learn to gain strategic insights and improve communication with stakeholders. Get an idea on creating wireflows,...
SitePoint, 2017. — 202 p. — ISBN: 9780995382633. How well do you really know your users? With properly conducted user research, you can discover what really makes your audience tick. You'll not only learn the different methodologies that you can employ in user research, but also gain insight into important set-up activities, such as recruiting users and equipping your lab, and...
O’Reilly Media, 2013. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 9781449334918; ISBN13: 978-1449334918. Great user experiences (UX) are essential for products today, but designing one can be a lengthy and expensive process. With this practical, hands-on book, you’ll learn how to do it faster and smarter using Lean UX techniques. UX expert Laura Klein shows you what it takes to gather valuable input...
O’Reilly Media, 2015. — 312 p. User experience (UX) strategy requires a careful blend of business strategy and UX design, but until now, there hasn't been an easy-to-apply framework for executing it. This hands-on guide introduces lightweight strategy tools and techniques to help you and your team craft innovative multi-device products that people want to use. Whether you're an...
Packt Publishing, 2018. — 348 p. — ISBN: 9781787120556. Have your web applications been experiencing more hits and less conversions? Are bad designs consuming your time and money? This book is the answer to these problems. With intuitive case studies, you'll learn to simplify, fix, and enhance some common, real-world application designs. You'll look at the common issues of...
Apress, 2018. — 198 p. Combine two typically separate sources of data?behavioral quantitative data and usability testing qualitative data?into a powerful single tool that helps improve your organization’s website by increasing conversion and ROI. The combination of the what is happening data of website activity, coupled with the why it's happening data of usability testing,...
2 ed. — New Riders, 2012. — 360 p. — ISBN13: 978-0321815385. User experience design is the discipline of creating a useful and usable Web site or application that’s easily navigated and meets the needs of the site owner and its users. There’s a lot more to successful UX design than knowing the latest Web technologies or design trends: It takes diplomacy, management skills, and...
Wiley, 2014. — 332 p. — ISBN: 1118852788. Get up to speed quickly on the latest in user experiencestrategy and design. UX For Dummies is a hands-on guide to developing andimplementing user experience strategy. Written byglobally-recognized UX consultants, this essential resourceprovides expert insight and guidance on using the tools andtechniques that create a great user...
Fairchild Books, 2015. — ASIN B00S970PWE. By putting people at the centre of interactive design, user experience (UX) techniques are now right at the heart of digital media design and development. As a designer, you need to create work that will impact positively on everyone who is exposed to it. Whether it's passive and immutable or interactive and dynamic, the success of your...
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2017. — 624 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-13-403432-4. The Complete, Up-To-Date Guide to Building Great 3D User Interfaces for Any Application 3D interaction is suddenly everywhere. But simply using 3D input or displays isn’t enough: 3D interfaces must be carefully designed for optimal user experience. 3D User Interfaces: Theory and Practice, Second Edition is...
SitePoin, 2016. — 276 p. — (Aspects of Ux). — ISBN: 978-0994347053. A recent study found that on average, designing a form to have a great user experience almost doubled the rate of successful first-time completions. For example, Ebay made an additional $USD 500 million annually from redesigning just the button on one of their mobile form screens. More conversions, fewer...
Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2017. — 344 p. — ISBN13: 978-1934356753. This book is for designers, developers, and product managers who are charged with what sometimes seems like an impossible task: making sure products work the way your users expect them to. You'll find out how to design applications and websites that people will not only use, but will absolutely love. The second...
New Riders, 2009. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 0321643399. Building products and services that people interact with is the big challenge of the 21st century. Dan Saffer has done an amazing job synthesizing the chaos into an understandable, ordered reference that is a bookshelf must-have for anyone thinking of creating new designs.” Interaction design is all around us. If you’ve ever...
2nd edition. — Addison-Wesley, 2013. — 368 p. — ISBN13: 978-0321884817. Institutionalization of UX shows how to develop a mature, user-centered design practice within an enterprise. Eric Schaffer guides readers step by step through a solid methodology for institutionalizing UX, providing practical advice on the organizational change, milestones, toolsets, infrastructure,...
O’Reilly, 2015. — 278 p. — ISBN: 1491921560. Talking to people about your designs might seem like a basic skill, but it can be difficult to do efficiently and well. And, in many cases, how you communicate about your work with stakeholders, clients, and other non-designers is more critical than the designs themselves — simply because the most articulate person usually wins. This...
O’Reilly Media, Inc., 2013. - 154 p. Language: English How do you design engaging applications that people love to use? This book demonstrates several ways to include valuable input from potential clients and customers throughout the process. With practical guidelines and insights from his own experience, author Travis Lowdermilk shows you how usability and user-centered design...
O’Reilly Media, 2016. — 256 p. One key responsibility of product designers and UX practitioners is to conduct formal and informal research to clarify design decisions and business needs. But theres often mystery around product research, with the feeling that you need to be a research Zen master to gather anything useful. Fact is, anyone can conduct product research. With this...
UX Mastery, 2014. — 160 p. Ever wondered how Lean UX author Jeff Gothelf got started? Which tools usability guru Gerry Gaffney uses? We interviewed 10 amazing UX designers to ask them these questions and more; the result is a fascinating glimpse into the diversity of the role of a UX Designer. One of the most popular questions asked by people in the UX Mastery community is:...
Packt Publishing, 2014. — 163 p. Want to know which UX course to study, or how to get a UX job without any experience? Struggling with how to create a UX portfolio? We've got the answers to these and many more curly questions in our authoritative guide to beginning your career in UX. More than ever, executives and managers are realising that a user's experience of their...
O’Reilly Media, 2016. — 256 p. — ISBN13: 9781491912683. In today’s digital world, any product, app, or website requires a professional User Experience (UX) designer to ensure success. With this book, new UX designers will learn the practical skills they need to get started in the field, skills that can be immediately applied to real-world UX projects. UX for Beginners is broken...
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2016. — 240 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-13-427671-7. Master User Experience and Interaction Design from the Developer’s Perspective. For modern developers, UX expertise is indispensable: Without outstanding user experience, your software will fail. Now, David Platt has written the first and only comprehensive developer’s guide to achieving a world-class user...
Packt Publishing, 2017. — 400 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78712-244-4. Learn how to unify Customer Experience, User Experience and more to shape lasting customer engagement in a world of rapid change. We live in an experience economy in which interaction with products is valued more than owning them. Products are expected to engage and delight in order to form the emotional bonds that...
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2003. — 308 p. — ISBN: 1558608702. Do you spend a lot of time during the design process wondering what users really need? Do you hate those endless meetings where you argue how the interface should work? Have you ever developed something that later had to be completely redesigned? Paper Prototyping can help. Written by a usability engineer with a...
2nd Edition. — Packt Publishing, 2023. — 382 p. Explore the latest Figma features with this newly updated 2nd edition, including Variables and Conditional Prototyping. Learn cutting-edge design principles and create captivating interfaces with this full-color guide. Key Features: Explore Figma’s latest features, including Variables and Conditional Prototyping, to create dynamic...
A book apart, 2015. — 169 p. Designing for Touch by Josh Clark introduces physicality to designs that were once strictly virtual, and puts forth a new test: How does this design feel in the hand? Josh Clark guides you through the touchscreen frontier. Learn about ergonomic demands (and rules of thumb), layout and sizing for all gadgets, an emerging gestural toolkit, and tactics...
SitePoint, 2017. — 178 p. — ISBN13: 9780994347077. Good UX is based on evidence. Qualitative evidence, such as user testing and field research, can only get you so far. To get the full picture of how users are engaging with your website or app, you'll need to use quantitative evidence in the form of analytics.
New Riders, 2013. — 240 p. — ISBN: 0321887867. Forget fixed-width Photoshop comps, bloated client requirements, and overproduced wireframes. Yesterday's web design deliverables fail to take into account the demands of responsive solutions. Design workflow hasn't really changed, but best practices have. This book shows you how to adapt to the new paradigm and create sites for...
Morgan Kaufmann, 2014. — 200 p. — ISBN: 0124079148. In this completely updated and revised edition of Designing with the Mind in Mind, Jeff Johnson provides you with just enough background in perceptual and cognitive psychology that user interface (UI) design guidelines make intuitive sense rather than being just a list or rules to follow. Early UI practitioners were trained in...
O’Reilly Media, 2017. — 370 p. — ISBN13: 978-1449334833. On the surface, design practices and data science may not seem like obvious partners. But these disciplines actually work toward the same goal, helping designers and product managers understand users so they can craft elegant digital experiences. While data can enhance design, design can bring deeper meaning to data. This...
Apress, 2019. — 166 p. Become more mindful of the user when building digital products, and learn how to integrate a user-centered approach into your thinking as a web or app developer. This book shows you how the user experience is the responsibility of everyone involved in creating the product and how to redefine development principles when building user-centered digital...
USA: Pearson, 2015. — 256 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-133-89033-4. Our love affair with the digital interface is out of control. We've embraced it in the boardroom, the bedroom, and the bathroom. Screens have taken over our lives. Most people spend over eight hours a day staring at a screen, and some "technological innovators" are hoping to grab even more of your eyeball time. You have...
Morgan Kaufmann, 2013. — 292 p. — ISBN13: 9780123948137. Writing for Interaction focuses on the art of creating the information experience as it appears within software and web applications, specifically in the form of user interface text. It also provides strategies for ensuring a consistent, positive information experience across a variety of delivery mechanisms, such as...
Apress, 2017. — 103 p. Understand the work of a modern UX professional and why UX is necessary for your business. Collated through years of online talks and work experience, this short collection of paraphrased discussions reveals the underlying psychology and philosophy of user experience decision making. Go beyond the rules to understand why the rules are there. Designed for...
Morgan Kaufmann, 2013, -370 p. This book is not about designing a better watch. Of course, the end game is better designs and products, but the focus here is on the ideas — ideas for new and improved user interfaces or interaction techniques. The journey from idea to product is long, however. Before embedding in a product, an idea must be implemented, refined, tested, refined...
Black Watch Publishing, 2018. — 2015 p. Make your designs immediately self-explanatory and easy to use, and never "agree to disagree" again about whether they are intuitive! Your mission: To design an intuitive UI for your next project. Your problem: You're not sure what "intuitive UI" really means. Worst problem: Your team isn't sure either, so your discussions about intuitive...
Independently published, 2024. — 126 p. — ASIN: B0CR8NG563. Discover the principles and evolution of UI/UX design, from fundamental UI elements to advanced interaction design and responsiveness. Dive into user research strategies, usability testing, and the challenges of remote testing. Learn to create engaging interfaces, ensuring accessibility for diverse user needs. Explore...
2nd Edition. — Razeware LLC, 2022. — 305 p. — ISBN-13: 978-1950325696. Learn modern app design with Figma! App Design Apprentice guides you through designing modern mobile apps using fundamental design principles. If designing better UI and UX for mobile apps sounds difficult and time-consuming, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Who This Book Is For This book is for...
O’Reilly Media, Inc., 2013. — 170 p. — ISBN: 978-1-449-34268-5 It’s the little things that turn a good digital product into a great one. With this practical book, you’ll learn how to design effective microinteractions: the small details that exist inside and around features. How can users change a setting? How do they turn on mute, or know they have a new email message? Through...
Packt, 2018. — 202 p. Gain actionable insights from qualitative remote studies to improve user experience Book Description Usability testing is a subdiscipline of User Experience. Its goal is to ensure that a given product is easy to use and the user’s experience with the product is intuitive and satisfying. Usability studies are conducted with study participants who are...
Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2013. — 250 p. — ISBN13: 978-1-937785-32-1. Tough technology and business challenges face you at every stage of a project. The one-page ingredients in 101 Design Ingredients show you how to solve problems using practical examples you can apply right away. Case studies explain how leading companies combined these ingredients into their own unique recipes to...
O’Reilly Media, Inc., 2024. — 360 p. — ISBN-13: 978-1-098-11059-8. Many UX designers are surprised to learn that much of the job isn't about drawing things. It's about knowing what to draw and how to convince people to build it. Whether you're a one-person design team making products from scratch or a C-level product leader managing many products and strategies, UX for Business...
De Gruyter, 2016. — 221 p. — ISBN: 1501510843. The -smart mobile- has become an essential and inseparable part of our lives. This powerful tool enables us to perform multi-tasks in different modalities of voice, text, gesture, etc. The user plays an important role in the mode of operation, so multimodal interaction provides the user with new complex multiple modalities of...
Independently published, 2021. — 251 p. — ASIN B08XMQQSD1. Are you looking for a practical and complete guide with real world UI design projects then this book is for you. The complete guide to mastery in UI/UX teaches you from scratch how to become a proficient UI/UX designer and also how to land your first design jobs and earn big with this new skill. What makes this book...
Wiley, 2012. — 256 p. — ISBN: 1118185471. The A-to-Z guide to spotting and fixing usability problems Frustrated by pop-ups? Forms that make you start over if you miss a field? Nonsensical error messages? You're not alone! This book helps you simply get it right the first time (or fix what's broken). Boasting a full-color interior packed with design and layout examples, this...
O’Reilly, 2017. — 242 p. Now may be the perfect time to enter the wearables industry. With the range of products that have appeared in recent years, you can determine which ideas resonate with users and which don’t before leaping into the market. In this practical guide, author Scott Sullivan examines the current wearables ecosystem and then demonstrates the impact that service...
3rd Edition. — O’Reilly Media, 2019. — 676 p. Designing good application interfaces isn’t easy now that companies need to create compelling, seamless user experiences across an exploding number of channels, screens, and contexts. In this updated third edition, you’ll learn how to navigate through the maze of design options. By capturing UI best practices as design patterns,...
O’Reilly Media, 2016. — 150 p. — ISBN13: 978-1491925881. How can you design technology that becomes a part of a user’s life and not a distraction from it? This practical book explores the concept of calm technology, a method for smoothly capturing a user’s attention only when necessary, while calmly remaining in the background most of the time. You’ll learn how to design...
2nd edition. — O’Reilly, 2015. — 620 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4919-1985-9. Designers, developers, and entrepreneurs today must grapple with creating social interfaces to foster user interaction and community, but grasping the nuances and the building blocks of the digital social experience is much harder than it appears. Now you have help. In the second edition of this practical guide,...
BPB Publications, 2024. — 314 p. — ISBN-13: 978-93-55515-346. Prototyping serves as a powerful tool to present ideas to stakeholders and key individuals, resulting in significant time and cost savings. Written with the intention of benefiting those engaged in product or service design and development, this book is designed to cater to a diverse audience of professionals and...
O′Reilly, 2017. — 326 p. — ISBN13: 978-1491954089. Prototyping and user testing is the best way to create successful products, but many designers skip this important step and use gut instinct instead. By explaining the goals and methodologies behind prototyping — and demonstrating how to prototype for both physical and digital products — this practical guide helps beginning and...
A Book Apart, 2011. — 112 p. — ISBN10: 1937557006; ISBN13: 978-1937557003. Make your users fall in love with your site via the precepts packed into this brief, charming book by MailChimp user experience design lead Aarron Walter. From classic psychology to case studies, highbrow concepts to common sense, Designing for Emotion demonstrates accessible strategies and memorable...
2nd Edition. — O’Reilly Media, Inc., 2024. — 150 p. — ISBN: 978-1-098-14696-2. An understanding of psychology-specifically the psychology behind how users behave and interact with digital interfaces-is perhaps the single most valuable nondesign skill a designer can have. The most elegant design can fail if it forces users to conform to the design instead of working within the...
Pearson Education/Addison-Wesley, 2023. — 448 p. — ISBN-13 978-0-13-793303-7. In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Design Thinking for Tech helps you inject techniques and exercises into your projects using the same systematic and creative process that designers have used for years. Anderson walks you through a simple four-phase Design Thinking model, showing how to loop...
O’Reilly Media, 2021. — 298 p. — ISBN: 978-1492085171. Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every UX practitioner needs to know. With 97 short and extremely useful articles, you'll discover new approaches to old problems, pick up road-tested best practices, and hone your skills through sound advice. Working in UX involves much more than just creating user interfaces. UX...
CRC Press, 2023. — 178 p. — ISBN13: 978-1032312958. Frontend development is the process of creating user-interactive components. User interfaces, buttons, user-entered data, webpages, and user experience (UX) features are all examples of front-end development. User experience is the primary focus of front-end development. As frontend engineers, you build the portions of an...
New Riders, 2023. — 464 p. — ISBN-13: 978-0-13-806026-8. Today, every product or service needs to delight its users — and that means delivering an outstanding user experience (UX). In this full-color guide, leading user experience designer, Anthony Conta, guides you step-by-step through crafting these exceptional user experiences. The Art and Science of UX Design introduces a...
Esri Press, 2023. — 187 p. — e-ISBN: 9781589487260. Create useful and usable map apps that your users will love. Turn your next map app project into a success with Designing Map Interfaces: Patterns for Building Effective Map Apps. Whether you're configuring an out-of-the-box solution, building an app using one of the readily available app builder tools, or working on a custom...
Wiley, 2007. — 888 p. — ISBN: 9780470146224. Bringing together the results of more than 300 new design studies, an understanding of people, knowledge of hardware and software capabilities, and the author’s practical experience gained from 45 years of work with display-based systems, this book addresses interface and screen design from the user’s perspective. You will learn how...
3rd edition. — O’Reilly Media, 2021. — 210 p. — ISBN: 978-1-098-11630-9. 2021-07-28: First Release Lean UX is synonymous with modern product design and development. By combining human-centric design, agile ways of working, and a strong business sense, designers, product managers, developers, and scrum masters around the world are making Lean UX the leading approach for digital...
2nd Edition. — Morgan Kaufmann, 2019. — 918 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-805342-3. The discipline of user experience (UX) design has matured into a confident practice and this edition reflects, and in some areas accelerates, that evolution. Technically this is the second edition of The UX Book, but so much of it is new, it is more like a sequel. One of the major positive trends in UX is...
3rd Edition. — Morgan Kaufmann, 2021. — 289 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-818202-4. User interface (UI) design rules and guidelines, developed by early HCI gurus and recognized throughout the field, were based on cognitive psychology (study of mental processes such as problem-solving, memory, and language), and early practitioners were well informed of its tenets. But today practitioners...
Rosenfeld Media, 2023. — 320 p. If you create content, you need pragmatic, research-driven methods to ensure that your content is effective — and what steps to take when it falls flat. Strategic Content Design empowers content strategists and designers, UX writers, and anyone responsible for websites, apps, and digital customer experiences to create excellent content with...
BPB Publications, 2022. — 184 p. — ISBN-13: 978-93-55512-215. This book aims to provide UX professionals with the information, tools, and techniques they need to apply a user-centric approach to product design. It will show you how to learn about your customers' wants and create products that they will enjoy. The book takes the reader on a journey that begins with learning to...
2nd edition. — O’Reilly Media, 2021. — 332 p. — ISBN: 9781492052432. User experience (UX) strategy lies at the intersection of UX design and business strategy, but until now, there hasn’t been an easy-to-apply framework for executing it. This hands-on guide introduces lightweight product strategy tools and techniques to help you and your team devise innovative digital solutions...
Apress Media LLC, 2023. — 246 p. — ISBN-13:: 978-1-4842-9708-7. Conduct impact measurement and outcomes evaluation, with a specific focus on nonprofits, using Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud (aka Salesforce for Nonprofits). As funding grows more challenging for nonprofits, having a robust technology system in place allows nonprofits to better seek out funding and receive more when...
2nd Edition. — Morgan Kaufmann, 2024. — 400 p. — ISBN: 13: 978-0-443-14096-9. Human-Computer Interaction: An Empirical Research Perspective is the definitive guide to empirical research in HCI. The book begins with foundational topics, including historical context, the human factor, interaction elements, and the fundamentals of science and research. From there, the book...
Independently published, 2023. — 159 p. — ASIN: B09S6MTRD4. The definitive manual for those who want to become web designers! Two books in one: learn UX design (user experience design) and UI design (user interface design) in one book. Explore the theory in every chapter and understand it with dozens of examples taken from the web. Create your web designer portfolio by doing...
Independent publication, 2024. — 827 p. — ASIN: B0D5VVWVD7. As a product designer with over a decade of experience, I understand the challenges of creating user-friendly software that not only captivates users but also drives business success. It is a journey that can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. This book is crafted with a singular purpose: to empower product owners...
Rockport Publishers, 2023. — 224 p. — ISBN-13: 978-0760378045. Master the art of user experience design through the 100 laws, guidelines, human biases, and general considerations in this comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia. Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, Universal Principles of UX pairs clear explanations of each concept with visual examples of the ideas...
2nd Edition. — Apress, 2024. — 355 p. Learn to create seamless designs backed by a responsible understanding of the human mind. This new edition is fully updated and reworked to employ a realistic, challenging, and practical approach to interface design, presenting state-of-the-art scientific studies in behavioral sciences, interface design, and the psychology of design. All...
Eric Schmidt, 2023. — 148 p. — ISBN-10: B0CD14JK13. This book on UX contains all the basic knowledge you need to create a UX design. You can use the knowledge in this book to prepare yourself to create designs that boost the conversion rate of your client’s websites. This is a handy guide to UX programming and design tools and techniques. You can keep it as a reference manual....
Manning Publications, 2023. — 275 p. — ISBN: 978-1617299476. Solve common application design and usability issues with flair! These essential design and UX techniques will help you create good user experiences, iterate smoothly on front-end features, and collaborate effectively with designer colleagues. In Design for Developers you will learn how to: Use color, typography, and...
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