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UX Fundamentals for Non-UX Professionals
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What can a WWII-era tank teach us about design? What does a small, blue flower tell us about audiences? What do drunk, French marathon-runners show us about software? In 40+ chapters and stories, you will learn the ways in which UX has influenced history and vice versa, and how it continues to change our daily lives.
- Part I: UX Principles
- Chapter 1: UX Is Unavoidable
- Chapter 2: You Are Not the User LinkedIn
- Chapter 3: You Compete with Everything
- Chapter 4: The User Is on a Journey
- Chapter 5: Keep It Simple
- Chapter 6: Users Collect Experiences
- Chapter 7: Speak the User’s Language
- Chapter 8: Favor the Familiar LinkedIn
- Chapter 9: Stability, Reliability, and Security
- Chapter 10: Speed
- Chapter 11: Usefulness
- Chapter 12: The Lives in Front of Interfaces
- Part II: Being Human
- Chapter 13: Perception (Excerpt) LinkedIn
- Chapter 14: Attention
- Chapter 15: Flow
- Chapter 16: Laziness
- Chapter 17: Memory
- Chapter 18: Rationalization
- Chapter 19: Accessibility
- Chapter 20: Storytelling
- Part III: Persuasion
- Chapter 22: Authority
- Chapter 23: Motivation
- Chapter 24: Relevancy
- Chapter 25: Reciprocity
- Chapter 26: Product
- Chapter 27: Price
- Chapter 28: Promotion
- Chapter 29: Place
- Part IV: Process
- Chapter 30: Waterfall, Agile, and Lean
- Chapter 31: Problem Statements
- Chapter 32: The Three Searches
- Chapter 33: Quantitative Research
- Chapter 34: Calculator Research
- Chapter 35: Qualitative Research
- Chapter 36: Reconciliation
- Chapter 37: Documentation
- Chapter 38: Personas
- Chapter 39: Journey Mapping
- Chapter 40: Knowledge Mapping
- Chapter 41: Kano Modeling
- Chapter 42: Heuristic Review
- Chapter 43: User Testing
- Chapter 44: Evaluation
- Chapter 45: Conclusion
- Appendix A: Resources for Further Reading