UX Resources to Spark Curiosity

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Mastering UX

3 min readApr 6, 2017

When you are involved in something new and exciting the adrenaline generated makes it seem like your brain is working at 10x its usual speed. Capitalize on this new-found efficacy by learning while watching youtube, listening to podcasts or reading on your commute.

Articles

How to become a UX/UI designer when you know nothing

Published on Featured in: Design 1. Understand the many fields that fall into “Design” A friend of mine once admit that…

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My Advice for Becoming a UX Designer

Last updated: February 2017 A few years ago, I met a woman named Veronica for the first time at a coffee shop. Veronica…

jessicaivins.net

13 impressive statistics on user experience - InVision Blog

Having trouble getting your organization to realize just how important a great user experience is? Jozef Toth, Senior…

blog.invisionapp.com

The $300 Million Button

Editor's note: Thanks to Marco Dini, you can read this article in Italian; thanks to Yannick Primel, you can read this…

articles.uie.com

The 7 Questions You’ll Be Asked at a UX Design Interview

(And how to prepare for them)

medium.com

Videos

Design Principles: The Philosophy of UX (5 mins)
IgniteNYC

Get Started in UX (4 mins)
UX Mastery

The ROI of User Experience with Dr. Susan Weinschenk (6 mins)
Human Factors International

Create Tinder for dogs and learn UX step by step: For beginners

Joel Marsh walks participants through designing a new feature for his ridiculous fictional app, Tinder for Dogs…

www.oreilly.com

Free Courses

UX Crash Course: 31 Fundamentals

52 Weeks of UX

Books

Don't Make Me Think is one of the most accessible and fun books about usability. It’s the first book every new designer should read…

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Smashing UX Design: Foundations for Online User Experience

The ultimate guide to UX from the world’s most popular resource for web designers and developers Smashing Magazine…