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125+ resources and tools are listed in 5 categories: UX Research, UX/UI Design, Optimization, UX Career, UX Training, UX Events & UX Books
** UX Research **
Information Architecture
Optimalsort
Online card sorting tool preferred by information architects.
Treejack
Usability testing tool you can use to test your IA without visual distractions.
xSort
Free card sorting application for Mac OS X
Design Research
Typeform
Build mobile friendly, next-generation online forms, surveys, quizzes, landing pages.
User Interviews
User Interviews is the fastest way to recruit participants for product tests and market research.
Webnographer
Webnographer helps companies understand User Behaviour on websites
Experience Fellow
Slip into your customers’ shoes, research customer experience of the entire customer journey in real-time — across all online and offline channels.
Revelation App
Good solution for for mobile diaries, insight communities and bulletin boards.
Netnography
What is Netnography? In Netnography, online observations and interactions are valued as a cultural reflection.
Usability Test
Morae
Usability testing software developed by TechSmith.
Loop11
Loop11 is a website user testing tool that enables you to identify navigational and usability issues of any website.
UserTesting
Get videos of real people speaking their thoughts as they use websites, mobile apps and prototypes.
5SecondTest
Optimize the clarity of your designs by measuring people’s first impressions.
Silverback 3
Guerrilla usability testing on the Mac made easy
Mr. Tappy
Mr. Tappy — Mobile UX research made easy.
Usabilityhub
Fast User Testing: Five Second Test, Click Test and Nav Flow Test
Why You Only Need to Test with 5 Users
Best results come from testing no more than 5 users and running as many small tests as you can afford.
** UX/UI Design **
Sketching
Sketchsheets
Ready to print device templates for UI & UX designers.
Responsive Sketchsheets
Responsive Sketchsheets from ZURB.
Sneakpeekit
Wireframe sketch sheets for web designers
Free Printable Sketching, Wireframing and Note-Taking PDF Templates
Sketching and wireframing are a specialized style of drawing, used for fleshing out preliminary complex ideas, group brain-storming, a lo-fi method for evaluating interaction concepts, and as a way of roughly perfecting a design technique.
Wireframe
Moqups.com
Online Mockup, Wireframe & UI Prototyping tool for creating high fidelity, resolution independent SVG mockups and wireframes.
UXPin
UX Design & Wireframing Tools As Beautiful As Your Work
Balsamiq
A wireframing and mock up tool with a high focus on usability.
Sketch
Sketch — Professional Digital Design for Mac
Prototyping
InVision
InVision transform your Web & Mobile (iOS, Android) designs into clickable, interactive Prototypes and Mockups.
Proto.io
Create fully-interactive high-fidelity prototypes that look and work exactly like your app should.
Pixate
Pixate generates 100% native prototypes, so you can experience your ideas on device as if they’re completely real.
Framer
Design interactive high-fidelity prototypes for iOS, Android, desktop or the web
Marvel
Turn sketches, mockups and designs into web, iPhone, iOS, Android and Apple Watch app prototypes.
Napkee
Napkee makes your Balsamiq Mockups come alive. Import a BMML and export to web or flex code in a few clicks.
How To Prototype UI Animations In Keynote
UI designer need rapid, easy-to-learn, familiar tools to animate static designs. This article shows how to use Apple Keynote to achieve just that.
Keynote does Material Design (Complete)
Style Guides / Design Guides
Patternry
Patternry makes it simple to build style guides, design pattern libraries, complete front-end resources or anything in between.
Frontify
Software for brand style guides, design workflows & visual collaboration.
Inspiration
Muzli Design Inspiration
Designers’ Secret Source: all the design inspiration you need.
Panda — Daily News and Inspiration
Panda makes it easy for designers, developers and entrepreneurs to discover great useful content.
Little Big Details
Daily dose of design inspiration.
Sidebar
The 5 best design links, every day
UX und Tollerei
Useful resources directly to your inbox. Your weekly UX Reading List with interesting resources, published every Friday and sent directly to your inbox.
UX Design Weekly
Get a hand picked list of the best user experience design links every week.
Behance
Showcase and discover the latest work from top online portfolios by creative professionals across industries
Dribbble
Dribbble is show and tell for designers.
MaterialUp
MaterialUp curates the best of Material Design inspiration, tools and freebies
Pttrns
Pttrns is the finest collection of design patterns, resources and inspiration.
UI-Patterns.com
User Interface Design Pattern Library. UI patterns for web designers
GoodUI
The 75+ GoodUI ideas that they are about to show you, are being actively A/B tested.
PatternTap
Pattern Tap is ZURB’s gallery of specific design and interaction patterns meant to inspire your design work.
HeyUser
A video gallery for mobile onboarding design inspiration
Design Work
Craft by InVision LABS
UI design plugins for Sketch and Photoshop powered by real data
** Evaluation/Checklists/Optimization **
Heuristics/Checklists
10 Heuristics for User Interface Design
Jakob Nielsen’s 10 general principles for interaction design.
UX Check
UX Check is a Chrome Extension that helps you identify usability issues through a heuristic evaluation.
247 Web Usability Guidelines — Userfocus
Although designing usable systems requires far more than simply applying guidelines, guidelines can still make a significant contribution to usability by promoting consistency and good practice.
UX Project Checklist
HCI Guidelines
iOS Human Interface Guidelines: Designing for iOS
Provides guidelines for designing the user interface of an iOS app.
Design Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app
Design basics, guidelines and templates for developers and designers to invent, plan, and build UWP app.
Introduction — Material design — Google design guidelines
We challenged ourselves to create a visual language for our users that synthesizes the classic principles of good design with the innovation and possibility of technology and science. This is material design.
Questionnaires/UX Scoring
Usabilla: The Standard in User Feedback
Collect user feedback and improve your websites, apps and emails with Usabilla’s Voice of Customer Solutions.
HEART framework
Choosing the right UX metrics for your product can be a tough challenge. The HEART framework by Google can help you proceed with confidence.
Measuring Usability With The System Usability Scale (SUS)
SUS is technology independent and has since been tested on hardware, consumer software, websites, cell-phones, IVRs and even the yellow-pages. It has become an industry standard with references in over 600 publications.
Questionnaire For User Interaction Satisfaction
The Questionnaire for User Interaction Satisfaction (QUIS) is a tool developed by a multi-disciplinary team of researchers in the Human-Computer Interaction Lab (HCIL) at the University of Maryland at College Park.
SUPR-Q: Standardized UX Percentile Rank
The SUPR-Q is a Rating Scale to Measure perceptions of Usability, Trust, Credibility, Appearance and Loyalty for Websites.
The Net Promoter Score — Net Promoter Network
Extensive research has shown that your Net Promoter Score®, or NPS®, acts as a leading indicator of growth
A/B Test / Landing Page / Lead Generation
Optimizely: A/B Testing & Personalization Platform
Enterprise-level A/B testing and personalization for the web and mobile apps.
Unbounce
Unbounce lets marketers build, publish and test landing pages without IT or software. A/B testing and lead gen make it a powerful marketing tool.
SumoMe
SumoMe is a suite of free tools that can be used to grow website’s traffic.
Hello Bar
Convert more visitors into customers with Hello Bar.
Analytics/Mouse Tracking
Google Analytics
Get the data you need to make intelligent marketing and business decisions with Google Analytics.
Essential Analytics Reports for UX Strategists
Google Analytics is filled with very useful information for UX Strategists defining a baseline and tracking trends in order to define goals, strategies, and concepts for a brighter tomorrow.
Hotjar
See how visitors are really using your website, collect user feedback and turn more visitors into customers.
Crazy Egg
Find out by seeing how users click and scroll through your website
Appsee
Appsee supplies a crystal clear, visual picture of your users’ experiences from beginning to end on mobile devices.
** UX Career **
UX Career Cards
betteruxportfolios.com
Portfolio tips for UX professionals
** UX Training **
Online Traning
Interaction Design Foundation
Learn User Experience (UX) and Design from experts.
Designlab
Learn UI/UX design through hands-on projects and 1-on-1 mentorship from expert designers. Add design to your resume and level up your career.
UX Design Classes — Skillshare
Skillshare is a learning community for creators. Anyone can take an online class, watch video lessons, create projects, and even teach a class themselves.
Interaction Design | Coursera
Learn how to design great user experiences — Design that delights users
Udemy User Experience Courses
Take free and premium UX courses from 100+ instructors
UX Training
Learn the key principles and most powerful techniques. Build your skills and expand your knowledge with expert-led training.
Bloc | Online UX/UI Design Bootcamp
UX Mastery
We help UX professionals get started and get better.
Udacity
Get a course or nanodegree including UX courses.
Hack Design:
An easy to follow design course for people who do amazing things.
UX Crash Course: 31 Fundamentals | The Hipper Element
Joel Marsh created an User Experience course including 31 daily lessons.
Courses — Gymnasium
Learn how to apply user-centered design principles to improve your website and mobile app design.
In Person Training
Certification of UX Training Achievement- NNGroup
NN/g UX Certification both provides a solid foundation and enhances existing knowledge and practical skills in UX design and research.
User Experience Design Immersive — General Assembly
The User Experience Design Immersive program is crafted by top practitioners in the field, with a specific focus on helping you transition into a UX design career.
Certified Usability Analyst — Human Factors International
HFI offers a variety of UX training courses and two certification tracks for both new and advanced practitioners.
TheTeamW — Deep Insights Into Human Behavior
They love brain science, research, and economics.
Camp
UXcamp Europe — Barcamp for User Experience Professionals
For two days UXcamp Europe will host around 500 international UX professionals from diverse UX disciplines.
** UX Events **
33 Top UX Conferences of 2016 — UserTesting Blog
Here’s our list of user experience conferences that can’t be missed in 2016!
Upcoming UX Conferences
Upcoming user experience (UX) conferences including design, usability and UI.
UX Alive
A unique UX Conference experience in the most authentic city, İstanbul, Turkey.
UX London
UX London. 3 days of inspiration for UX designers
UXLx: User Experience Lisbon
4 days of training and inspiration for UX Pros.
World Usability Congress
It’s its application-oriented, economic and holistic approach that makes the World Usability Congress one of a kind on a global scale.
Uideo
501 videos for designers from 67 conferences.
** UX Books **
Rosenfeld Media
Unequaled user experience expertise, in print and in person
Don’t Make Me Think
Since Don’t Make Me Think was first published in 2000, hundreds of thousands of Web designers and developers have relied on usability guru Steve Krug’s guide to help them understand the principles of intuitive navigation and information design.
Rocket Surgery Made Easy
Steve Krug spells out a streamlined approach to usability testing that anyone can easily apply to their own Web site, application, or other product. (As he said in Don’t Make Me Think, “It’s not rocket surgery”.)
Neuro Web Design: What Makes Them Click?
Why do people decide to buy a product online? Register at your Web site? Trust the information you provide? Neuro Web Design applies the research on motivation, decision making, and neuroscience to the design of Web sites.
http://www.amazon.com/Neuro-Web-Design-Makes-Click/dp/0321603605/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8
Top UX Books in Amazon
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