Forms that work
by Caroline Jarrett · first published 2009
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…interfaces and interaction design. For that I recommend: - Universal Principles of Design - William Lidwell - The Design of Everyday Things - Donald A. Norman Then for more practical knowledge: - Forms that Work: Designing Web Forms for Usability - Caroline Jarrett - Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability - Steve Krug - Designing the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web & Mobile Application…
on “Ask HN: What is a good book for learning front end design?” ↗If you're looking for good/useful/worthwhile books to read, I would suggest considering UI/UX as well as technical writing topics - a couple personal recommendations: * Don't Make Me Think! (UI/UX) * Forms That Work (UI/UX) * Letting Go of the Words (interface writing / UI/UX) * Developing Quality Technical Information: A Handbook for Writers and Editors (technical writing)
on “A curated list of books on Software Architecture” ↗…design, both fundamental and UI/UX specifically: - Universal Principles of Design - The Design of Everyday Things - Don't Make me Think - Rocket Surgery Made Easy - Defensive Design for the Web - Forms that Work
on “Ask HN: What topics are good for a UI/UX Primer?” ↗