Great Resources

Posted by on Jan 4, 2015 in General Design, Management, Methods and Tools | No Comments

A short list of online resources I find interesting and useful for UX, design, research, and more…

Informative Websites

  • UX Matters: UXmatters provides insights and inspiration to both professionals working in all aspects of user experience (UX)—at every stage in their career—and students who are just beginning their journey in user experience.
  • Boxes and Arrows: Boxes and Arrows is devoted to the practice, innovation, and discussion of design; including graphic design, interaction design, information architecture and the design of business.
  • UX Magazine: Great articles, job listings, and newsletter
  • Smashing Magazine: Articles on usability, information architecture, interaction design and user experience in general
  • UseIt.com: Jakob Nielsen’s website.
  • User Focus: A London based usability consulting and training company with fantastic articles and resources
  • UsabilityFirst.com: Interesting section on methods.
  • User Interface Engineering: Jared M. Spool and his team of researchers oversee a variety of events and publications.
  • Connecting Series: Short films exploring trends in interaction and experience design
  • UX Booth: shares stories by and for those practicing user-centered design.
  • Ghost in the Pixel: Uday Gajendar’s musings on interaction design (lots of interesting ideas and suggestions)

Publications

  • The User Experience Daily: Daily aggregator of of other blogs and publications.
  • Interact is a quick-read one-page quarterly window on what’s going on in the world of product usability, behavioral research, innovation and other interesting stuff (from BluePrint Usability).
  • Medium offers a variety of UX related publications you can follow.

Management & Strategy

Tools and Methods

Resources

 Creative Inspiration

Job Posting/Hunting