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A regular selection of the best UX posts from English-language resources.

Not only fresh articles with author's comments, but also a library of useful materials!

Russian materials are collected here @uxhorn

Write on both channel: @lightmaker
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The most relevant articles on the topic of UX over the past weekend:

25 Best Books on UX in 2021. A bit strange choice of books, there are both fresh and classics, but still useful list

8 Essential Visual Principles Explained


Fresh articles by Nielsen Norman Group:

Confidence Intervals, Margins of Error, and Confidence Levels in UX

Social Media UX: 3 Research Insights. Companies should experiment with interactive social media content types, include relevant calls to action in posts, and avoid posting too frequently

🎥 UX Team Structure and Reporting. It's about that there is currently no single best practice for these team-structure questions

🎥 Tooltips in the User Interface. They are useful, but don't use them for critical information


Opinion: Why UX writers should learn Figma

Parse: The Outer Wilds game — part 1 and part 2

Beginners: Explained the design process

Case: Designing group planning experience in Airbnb

💵 The elusive white space in digital design

💵 Interesting: Using the Technology of “Rick and Morty” to Understand Good Design

UX Horn #books #desing #process #NNG #prototyping #opinion #parse #beginners #case #interesting

Productive week and take care of yourself 🚀
The most interesting articles on the topic of UX over the past few days:

The Role of UX: 2020 Benchmark Study Report and Analysis

Characteristics of a good user experience

The unseen benefits of accessibility

Accessibility and Inclusivity: Distinctions in Experience Design

Video Games Lessons for Product Designers. Spoiler: you should be playing more videogames

🎥 The Psychology of Speed. We intuitively know that faster is better, but what's the psychology and physiology behind it

Task Flows and the Process of Designing Interactions

Unlocking complex problems by working with domain experts

Why "How might we" Design Thinking approach do not work for complex social problems and what are the possible alternatives by Tricia Wang. Thanks 2 UX News New UX

Software testing life cycle guide: step-by-step to a perfect UX

Parsing: UX Issues in Microsoft Teams & Stream 2021

What is the key to developing a killer UX case study

The history of the wheeled suitcase or how cultural and gender stereotypes can slow down the inventions UX. Thank 2 News New UX

How to deal with criticism when people hate your designs

How to Design for Non-native English Speakers

What is the Tesla “Dog mode”

Case Study: How we moved away from Skeuomorphism. With references in the end

The psychology of branding

💵 How to share your UX research. Tips for making reports your colleagues will actually read

💵 7 classic laws of UX. A tried-and-true collection of proven principles that can help designers build better interfaces

💵 A guide to emotional journey mapping. A UX Research technique that will help you analyse how the user perception changes throughout a service experience

💵 Making forms more user-friendly. Practical tips for designing simple and inclusive forms for the web

💵 How to use triadic color scheme in design

UX Horn #study #accessibility #terminology #gamification #process #designthinking #testing #parse #case #stereotypes #criticism #automotive #prototyping #psychology #branding #reports #law #guide #CJM #color

It’s wednesday 🐸
The most relevant articles on the topic of UX over the past weekend:

Nine New Nasty UX Truths by Antoine Valot. First article lies here. Thanks 2 UX News New UX

Game UI design: the mechanics of fun experiences

How to design a better bottom navbar?

🚀Free UX writing and Content Design course

Mobile Design Essentials: Cart Summary Page


Fresh articles by Nielsen Norman Group:

Principle of Closure in Visual Design. People tend to fill in blanks to perceive a complete object

The Practice of Customer-Journey Management. User journeys should be managed like products — by people and teams with specialized, journey-dedicated roles who continually research, measure, optimize, and orchestrate the experience

🎥 Remote Usability Testing Costs. Comparing the budgets needed for different kinds of qualitative user research

🎥 Should Experienced Designers Go Back to College? If experienced designers want to learn about psychology and how it applies to user experience, should they get a psychology degree, or is it better to learn on your own?


5 lessons you can learn from Pirates of Caribbean to become a top designer

Beginners: Design documentation - starting our DesignOps journey

Parsing: The Magnificent Trufflepigs. Exploring the UX design of this adventure indie-game and how it can be improved

Case Study: Designing for Healthcare and how to create paradigm-shifting products

User Journey Mapping: Journey of Ordering an Ice Cream

💵 3 user types and how to deal with them during interviews

💵 Balancing user experience and business-centered design. The importance designing solutions for the needs of everyone

💵 7 Tips for UI/UX Design Bootcamp From A Mentor

💵 How to clean quantitative user data — a visual guide. How learning 100 lines of code can save you hours of fixing user data spreadsheets

💵 How Spotify could reinvent the radio

UX Horn #gamification #UI #design #prototyping #navigation #course #uxwriting #NNG #CJM #process #beginners #documentaion #parse #case #interview #tips #guide #data

Productive week and take care of yourself 🍀