User Experience
- Let’s talk about the iPod. - Good or bad usability?
- Let’s talk about the iPod. - Good or bad usability?
- 10 Principles Of Effective Web Design
- 7 User Experience Lessons from the iPhone
- Kevin Cornell
- A Long Line for a Shorter Wait at the Supermarket
- A Sport Psychologist’s contribution to user-experience design
- A matter of taste - What is taste and why is it important?
- Airport express - What provides the best ration of satisfaction to frustration. A small increase of efficiency for everybody or a large increase for a few.
- Ambient Intimacy - Good article from Leisa
- An Interview with Barry Schwartz at Boxes and Arrows - A really good interview covering the paradox of choice and why less is often more. Go read it!
- An introduction to user journeys
- Andy Budd on User Experiences and Design - An interview with me on Fadtastic
- Application Interface Design - Garrett Dimon on the design of his issue tracking app
- Crappy Personas vs. Robust Personas
- Creating prototypes with OmniGraffle - Nice little screencast on creating interactive wireframes
- Design starts with Proposition - So true
- Designing Breakthrough
- Designing For Flow - Nice article on architecting a state of flow on a website
- Designing Web Applications for Use
- Dilbert on User Experience
- Experience design is not about brands - An interesting rant about the difference between experience design and brand experience from adaptive path.
- Eye Candy IS A Critical Business Requirement
- First Principles of Interaction Design - An old article, but worth another read
- Five Principles to Design By - Great post from Joshua Porter
- Graffletopia - A great collection of FREE UI stencils for OmniGraffle
- How to avoid the UX dark side - A really good presentation by Cennydd Bowles from BarCamp Brighton
- Human-to-Human Design - Nice user experience article over at ALA
- Improving Interface Design - Nice presentation by Garrett Dimon
- Indistinguishable from magic - Computer games are all about the narrative
- Influencing the customer experience through the internet
- Interface Design Quotes
- Investing in UX - A $50k investment in 10 UX focused companies last year netted this company $69,195.38, and outperformed the NASDAQ by over 100%.
- Making Personas Work for Your Site
- Metrics for Heuristics
- Microsoft Homepage Redesign - Includes some interesting UX features
- Microsoft Surface - Very interesting
- Miomi - There is some really interesting interesting interaction design on this site about historical events, including live news updating, on-the-fly filtering, and a really interesting timeline navigation.
- Mixx - I quite like the user experience design on this news and links site. Not enough to use it myself, but I'm sure some people will
- Monolog Boxes and Transparent Messages - I really like this idea. Could it be the next "yellow fade effect"?
- Packaging Design for Web-based Products - A fantastic article by Luke Wroblewski, on how user experience designer can implement the lessons learned from packaging design. Very inspirational and definitely worth a read.
- Pattern-based design
- Picnik - Enjoy the user experience of this online image editing app.
- Poster girls and boys of Euro IA 2006 - User experience posters from framfab
- Progressive Disclosure
- Psychology Of Social Design - Great talk from Mr Porter
- Psychology of Social Design Talk
- Seth Godin on Broken Designs - Very funny
- Sketchboards - Interesting planning idea from Adaptive Path
- So you want to be an interaction designer 2006 - Good advice
- Starbucks Tribal Knowledge - Designing the Starbucks customer experience
- The Complexity of Simplicity - Making soomething simple isn't as easy as you'd think.
- The Customer Experience - interesting article from Fast Compay on customer experience design
- The Customer Experience - This article is over 7 years old, but it's as relevant today as it was in 1999!
- The Designer as Facilitator
- The Interface of a Cheeseburger - Nice post
- The iPhone Effect - Does the iPhone marketing campaign teach users how it works, turning them into experts within the first 5 minutes of use?
- Top 100 User-Centered Blogs - Well, there are a 100 of them, at least.
- UXD tipped as one of the best jobs for 2008
- User Experience Pain Free - Nice presentation on user experience
- User Interface Design Patterns
- Using Personas to inform design
- Walking Through Your Product Design With Stakeholders - Workshop and meeting facilitation may sound like the dullest thing on the planet, but on most projects, this is vital.
- We're hiring! - If you fancy yourself as the next Jeff Veen or Peter Merholz, then we're hiring!
- WebPatterns
- Websites should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler
- What are game mechanics?
- inspireUX - Some interesting UX quotes
- olving the enigmas of everyday design
