Victor Loux — bookmarks tagged “UX”

Where to put buttons on forms by Adam Silver, designer based in London, UK.

adamsilver.io/articles/where-to-put-buttons-in-forms/

Button placement can make or break a form. Find out the best place to put them in this article.

The Perfect User — Real Life

Digital wellness movements insist there is a single way to “stay human”

The Thumb Zone: Designing For Mobile Users — Smashing Magazine

smashingmagazine.com/2016/09/the-thumb-zone-designing-for-mobile-users/

If there is one thing that will stand the test of time, it’s thumb placement on mobile devices. This makes consideration of the "thumb zone", a term coined in Steven Hoober’s research, an important factor in the design and development of mobile interfaces.

4 Rules for Intuitive UX – Learn UI Design

learnui.design/blog/4-rules-intuitive-ux.html

Obey the Law of Locality · ABD: Anything But Dropdowns · Pass the Squint Test · Teach by example

The Question Protocol: How to Make Sure Every Form Field Is Necessary :: UXmatters

uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2010/06/the-question-protocol-how-to-make-sure-every-form-field-is-necessary.php

Form design: from zero to hero all in one blog post by Adam Silver, designer based in London, UK.

adamsilver.io/articles/form-design-from-zero-to-hero-all-in-one-blog-post/

90% of the problems found in forms solved in a few hundred precious words.

ReallyGoodUX

reallygoodux.io/

Screenshots and examples of great UX from real mobile and web products. Discover the best UX examples—including onboarding tours and walkthroughs, new feature and rebrand announcements, UX copywriting, signup flows and more. Brought to you by Appcues.

Appcues Blog | UX Design

appcues.com/blog-category/ux-design

Dark Patterns at Scale: Findings from a Crawl of 11K Shopping Websites

webtransparency.cs.princeton.edu/dark-patterns/

Five Models for Making Sense of Complex Systems – Christina Wodtke – Medium

medium.com/@cwodtke/five-models-for-making-sense-of-complex-systems-134be897b6b3

In one of the classes I teach at CCA, students were confused by mental models, conceptual models, concept maps, etc. I ended up drawing a taxonomy for models on the whiteboard, and it may help…

Researching the best ways to improve the online user experience - Baymard Institute

baymard.com/

The Fold Manifesto: Why the Page Fold Still Matters

nngroup.com/articles/page-fold-manifesto/

Against Using Bullshit in UX Design | MJ Parnell

mjparnell.com/against-using-bullshit-in-ux-design/

Why so much “science” used in design is bullshit: Android, Losada and Frankfurt. | MJ Parnell

mjparnell.com/bullshit_science_ux_design/

The “Developer Experience” Bait-and-Switch – Infrequently Noted

infrequently.org/2018/09/the-developer-experience-bait-and-switch/

Hawkeye | Conduct eye tracking tests with your iPhone

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Design with Words - Erika Hall, Mule Design

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Interviewing: more than a user research method – UX Collective

uxdesign.cc/interviewing-more-than-a-user-research-method-81ab92420497

The first time I came across the concept of behavior as the medium of design by Robert Fabricant, it really hit home. As a designer, it is easy to fall into the trap of focusing only in the creation…

Writing clearer error messages – UX Collective

uxdesign.cc/writing-clearer-error-messages-d57d6f388140

Error messages. Let’s face it, there are a lot of bad ones out there. But when they’re good, they’re wonderful. Why? Because they enable users to get stuff done. Things don’t always run smoothly. Our…

UX Myths

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