UX Magazine
Pixar’s Rules of Storytelling Applied to Product Managers & UX Designers
7 min · · Being a good storyteller is why some product managers, marketers, and designers make the leap from Good to Great… and others don’t. · Shared by 531, including Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe, Center Centre – UIE, Katja Evertz, Marius Bleuer, Josep M. Ganyet, shishir das, Howard Getson, Rick King, Gabriele, Konrad Weber, Jansnet, Niklaus Gerber, Jacob Cass, Stephanie A Kowalski, ThomNagy, Philippe Surber, Jacob Jarnvall, Stephan Spencer, Christian P. Stobbe, Matthias Lampe
UX Collective
13 of my Favorite UI/UX Goodies
10 min · · The best products & websites for UI/UX designers · Shared by 100, including Josh Blaha, George Waititu
uxchecklist.github.io
UX Project Checklist
· Start your next UX project with this checklist and don't forget about anything! · Shared by 470, including Matthew Stephens, Lailo, Dominik Grolimund, Adham Dannaway, von Moerenburgh, David Hellmann, Stephen C Sanders, The App Brewery, Sacha Roger, Lluís Codina, Matthias Lampe, Courtney Bolton ★, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦 @tibor@mastodon.social, Casey Smith, Daniel Williams, Damien Aresta, Tatjana Nebel, ᴄʟᴀᴜᴅɪᴏ sᴄʜᴡᴀʀᴢ, edi.fortini, designshard
Reforge
The Power User Trap
18+ min · · Bangaly Kaba EIR at Reforge, Former VP Product Growth at Instacart, Head of Growth at Instagram · Shared by 91, including Johannes Dornisch, Brian Balfour, George Waititu, Alan Klement
TED Talks
4 easy ways to express empathy in your next conversation
3 min · · It’s not hard to recognize when a friend, family member or colleague is having a rough day, but what isn’t as easy is knowing what to say. The next time that happens, use these four tips to s… · Shared by 235, including Stephanie A Kowalski, Mariella Petrigni 🌍 Translator, George Waititu, Gabriele
UX Collective
Psychological principles every product designer should know
11+ min · · Psychology is a crucial element in designing the right kind of systems, interfaces and experiences for your users/customers. · Shared by 486, including Stef Walter, Gabriele, Stephanie A Kowalski, Pouya, George Waititu, Adham Dannaway, Marius Bleuer, rohit, Evan (he/him), Boris Périsset, Gianluca Diegoli
Nielsen Norman Group
Calculating ROI for Design Projects (Video)
· Demonstrating the value of design improvements and other UX work can be done by calculating the return-on-investment (ROI). Usually you compare before/after measures of relevant metrics, but sometimes… · Shared by 9, including George Waititu
UX Collective
Things I wish UX candidates would ask me during interviews
12+ min · · Over the last few days and weeks I’ve been leading the recruitment efforts for a Senior Product Designer at my startup. I’ll skip this… · Shared by 65, including George Waititu, Oliver Raduner, Matthias Lampe, Esther Schindler
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Material Design Text Fields Are Badly Designed — Smashing Magazine
5 min · · Where to put the label in a web form? In the early days, we talked about left-aligned labels versus top-aligned labels. These days we talk about floating labels. Let’s explore why they aren’t a very… · Shared by 48, including Web Axe, Jitendra Vyas, CSS Weekly, front-end.social/@heydon, Bruce Lawson, Dennis Lembrée, Stef Walter, George Waititu, Adrian Roselli (no blue check) 🗯, Casey Smith, Caroline Jarrett, Brad Frost
UX Collective
When does iconography start to become useless?
7 min · · Those little UX crimes. · Shared by 104, including Ceferino Díaz, George Waititu, Adrian Zumbrunnen
Nielsen Norman Group
Aesthetic and Minimalist Design (Usability Heuristic #8)
5 min · · Aesthetically pleasing designs can provide memorable experiences that differentiate a brand. However, interfaces should only include necessary elements, with high informational value. Clarity will… · Shared by 38, including Sara Soueidan, MeasuringU, George Waititu, Johannes Dornisch
Marc Andrew
UI & UX micro-tips: Volume one
8 min · · A collection of handy tips to help improve your designs instantly. · Shared by 112, including Matthias Lampe, George Waititu
Nielsen Norman Group
Internal vs. External Validity of UX Studies
8 min · · Poorly designed qualitative or quantitative research may produce invalid results. Avoid encouraging certain responses or behaviors and make sure that your study conditions and participants are… · Shared by 45, including MeasuringU, Gabriele, Birgit Schefer, Stef Walter, George Waititu, Oscar MacDonald
Nielsen Norman Group
Mapping User Stories in Agile
9 min · · User-story maps help Agile teams define what to build and maintain visibility for how it all fits together. They enable user-centered conversations, collaboration, and feature prioritization to align… · Shared by 37, including George Waititu, Damir Kusar, Oscar MacDonald, Tom Connor
benrajalu.net
Is it really a Design System?
10 min · · A deep dive into the definition of a Design System. What is it really, but more importantly when are we not building one? · Shared by 48, including Stephanie A Kowalski, George Waititu
UX Collective
Common accessibility considerations for designers
20+ min · · An Accessibility Checklist for Designers · Shared by 9, including George Waititu