Top Product Management and UX Articles of 2016

Matt Anderson
theuxblog.com
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2 min readDec 24, 2016

These were my favorite product management and UX articles of 2016. Hope you enjoy!

Product Management

  1. How To Build A Product Roadmap Everyone Understands by @dreasaez

Read it on Medium

2. 13 tips for product leaders on distributed teams by @hpalan

Read it on Medium

3. 10 Onboarding Lessons from Product Experts by @_pulkitagrawal

Read it at https://chmln.co/2bAaLq3

4. A Bad Product Decision by @BrandonMChu

Read it on Medium

5. How To Be A Better SaaS Product Manager: 11 Tips From Top SaaS PMs by @authorkate

Read it at https://www.chargify.com/blog/11-tips-how-to-be-a-better-saas-product-manager

6. 5 signs your product and UX teams are disconnected by @jimsemick

Read it at http://blog.invisionapp.com/product-ux-team-collaboration

7. Finding the Truth Behind MVPs by @lissijean

Read it at http://melissaperri.com/2016/05/05/finding-the-truth-behind-mvps

8. Five Steps to Launching a Product in a Hostile Market by @gordontredgold

Read it at http://www.inc.com/gordon-tredgold/five-steps-to-launching-a-product-in-a-hostile-market.html

9. Product Managers, Stop Worrying about Building the Wrong Thing on Schedule: A Q&A with Laura Klein by @LisaAbbott

Read it at http://blog.wootric.com/product-managers-stop-worrying-about-building-the-wrong-thing-on-schedule-a-qa-with-laura-klein

10. Self Mastery for Product Managers by @johnpeltier

Read it at http://johnpeltier.com/blog/2016/04/03/self-mastery

UX

1. It’s 2016 already, how are websites still screwing up these user experiences?! by @troyhunt

Read it at https://www.troyhunt.com/its-2016-already-how-are-websites-still

2. Explaining UX with a glass of lemonade by @axbom

Read it on Medium

3. Reducing Cognitive Overload For A Better User Experience by @halarewich

Read it at https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2016/09/reducing-cognitive-overload-for-a-better-user-experience

4. Designing A Dementia-Friendly Website by @DementiaTweets

Read it at https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2016/05/designing-a-dementia-friendly-website

5. Meaningfully Judging Performance in Terms of User Experience by @schoeyfield

Read it at http://libux.co/meaningfully-judging-performance-terms-user-experience

6. Accessibility Whack-A-Mole by @scuff_el

Read it at http://alistapart.com/article/accessibility-whack-a-mole

7. Erika Hall on evidence-based design and looking beyond data by @JuliaSagar

Read it at http://www.creativebloq.com/features/erika-hall-on-evidence-based-design-and-looking-beyond-data

8. Managing Interruptions = Better Digital Product Design by @DrAnnaLCox

Read it at http://www.mindtheproduct.com/2016/03/managing-interruptions-better-digital-product-design

9. How Our Product Design Team Conducts Usability Tests Every 2 Weeks by @leemunroe

Read it on Medium

10. Buttons in UI Design: The Evolution of Style and Best Practices by @101babich

Read it on Medium

What did I forget to list? Please leave a comment and let me know!

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Matt Anderson
theuxblog.com

Product management leader in Utah. Derailed academic librarian. Interested in #prodmgmt, #prodmktg, #ux, #mobile, libraries, privacy.