Victor Loux — bookmarks tagged “UX”

Home | Laws of UX

Laws of UX is a collection of the key maxims that designers must consider when building user interfaces.

Inclusive design principles: provide a comparable experience | The Paciello Group – Your Accessibility Partner (WCAG 2.0/508 audits, VPAT, usability and accessible user experience)

developer.paciellogroup.com/blog/2018/01/inclusive-design-principle-provide-a-comparable-experience/

UX How-To with Luke Wroblewski - YouTube

Luke Wroblewski presents how-to tutorials for user experience Intel® Developer Zone: http://intel.ly/2huh0eE Subscribe to the Intel® Software YouTube channel...

7 guidelines for writing accessible microcopy – Prototypr

blog.prototypr.io/7-guidelines-for-writing-accessible-microcopy-8d52575f5d8e

See Accessible360's lead auditor and co-founder, Aaron Cannon, use a screen reader to browse a web page.

Nemala - Microcopy Studio | UX Writing

writingmicrocopy.com/

Usability for Nerds

en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Usability_for_Nerds

This Wikibook is intended for engineers, technicians, programmers and others who construct and develop technical things and who want their products to be user-friendly.

Never Use a Warning When you Mean Undo · An A List Apart Article

alistapart.com/article/neveruseawarning

Are our web apps as smart as they should be? By failing to account for habituation (the tendency, when presented with a string of repetitive tasks, to keep clicking OK), do our designs cause people to lose their work? Raskin’s simple, foolproof rule solves the problem.

Conducting Focus Group:

cse.lehigh.edu/~glennb/mm/FocusGroups.htm

A user research reading (listening/watching) list | Portigal Consulting

portigal.com/a-user-research-reading-listeningwatching-list/

Are Notifications A Dark Pattern? – prototypr

blog.prototypr.io/are-notifications-a-dark-pattern-2c1a177b26e0

Alan Klement

whencoffeeandkalecompete.com/

'Customers don't have needs, they just want to make progress within the system they belong'

Replacing The User Story With The Job Story – Jobs to be Done

jtbd.info/replacing-the-user-story-with-the-job-story-af7cdee10c27

I’ve written about the problem with user stories before. At the time, I found it better to just have the team talk over proposed changes to the product. This worked great when the team had gelled and…

Alan Klement: Focus On Causality, Skip Personas

alanklement.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/focus-on-relationships-skip-personas.html

How A Complete Novice Learned User Testing In 10 Minutes – UX Mastery

uxmastery.com/learn-user-testing-in-10-minutes/

Usability Testing: Creating a Test Script - YouTube

youtube.com/watch

Colman Walsh of UXTraining.com outlines the need for a solid test script when running user testing, and the points you need to touch upon for a successful test.

Users don’t hate change. They hate you. – Christina Wodtke

medium.com/@cwodtke/users-dont-hate-change-they-hate-you-461772fbcac7

Users don't hate change. Users hate change that doesn't make their life better, but makes them have to relearn everything they knew. In fact, users don't like change that might improve their lives if they don't perceive the value of that change.

UX Writing: How to do it like Google with this powerful checklist

uxplanet.org/ux-writing-how-to-do-it-like-google-with-this-powerful-checklist-e263cc37f5f1

These are my notes from a Google I/O 2017 talk by three UX Writers. It’s a great resource to start creating a UX Writing process within your organisation. Useful for anyone involved in putting words…