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User experience and web design

Technology

This niche holds books on interaction design, usability testing, web typography, CSS and accessibility, written for people who design software and websites.

35 books on User experience and web design, recommended by 23 people including Patrick Collison and Jeremiah Shoaf.

35 books · 25 experts

Start here

  1. Notes on the Synthesis of FormChristopher Alexander, 1964
  2. The Inmates Are Running the AsylumAlan Cooper, 1999
  3. Community Building on the WebAmy Jo Kim, 2000
  4. The Humane InterfaceJef Raskin, 2000
  5. User Interface Design for ProgrammersJoel Spolsky, 2001

The best books on User experience and web design 35

Notes on the Synthesis of FormNotes on the Synthesis of Form
T4 Notes on the Synthesis of Form
Christopher Alexander · 1964
Open Library
Recommended byPatrick Collison
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
T4 The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
Alan Cooper · 1999
Open Library
Recommended byBrian ArmstrongPatrick CollisonAndrew ChenBret Victor
Community Building on the WebCommunity Building on the Web
T4 Community Building on the Web
Amy Jo Kim · 2000
Open Library
Recommended byNir Eyal
The Humane InterfaceThe Humane Interface
T4 The Humane Interface
Jef Raskin · 2000
Open Library
Recommended byPatrick CollisonBret VictorDustin Moskovitz
User Interface Design for ProgrammersUser Interface Design for Programmers
T4 User Interface Design for Programmers
Joel Spolsky · 2001
Open Library
Recommended byEv Williams
Defensive Design for the WebDefensive Design for the Web
T4 Defensive Design for the Web
Matthew Linderman, Jason Fried · 2004
Open Library
Recommended byJohn Maeda
Web Standards SolutionsWeb Standards Solutions
T4 Web Standards Solutions
Dan Cederholm · 2004
Open Library
Recommended byZack Onisko
Bulletproof Web DesignBulletproof Web Design
T4 Bulletproof Web Design
Dan Cederholm · 2005
Open Library
“When I first started MetaLab, Dan Cederholm was my hero. Bulletproof Web Design was the first book I read when I was learning the ropes.”Andrew Wilkinson
Recommended byAndrew Wilkinson
Sketching User ExperiencesSketching User Experiences
T4 Sketching User Experiences
Bill Buxton · 2007
Open Library
Recommended byNir Eyal
Rocket Surgery Made EasyRocket Surgery Made Easy
T4 Rocket Surgery Made Easy
Steve Krug · 2009
Open Library
Recommended byNir Eyal
Design for HackersDesign for Hackers
T4 Design for Hackers
David Kadavy · 2011
Open Library
Recommended byDavid Kadavy
Designing Data Visualizations: Representing Designing Data Visualizations: Representing Informational Relationships
T4 Designing Data Visualizations: Representing Informational Relationships
Noah P. N. Iliinsky, Julie Steele · 2011
Open Library
Recommended byPatrick Collison
Designing the ObviousDesigning the Obvious
T4 Designing the Obvious
Robert Hoekman · 2011
Open Library
Recommended byMelanie Perkins
Gamification by DesignGamification by Design
T4 Gamification by Design
Gabe Zichermann · 2011
Open Library
Recommended byNir Eyal
Lean UXLean UX
T4 Lean UX
Jeff Gothelf, Josh Seiden · 2012
Open Library
Recommended byAndy BuddSophie Bakalar
Make It SoMake It So
T4 Make It So
Nathan Shedroff, Christopher Noessel · 2012
Open Library
Recommended byAndy Budd
Customers IncludedCustomers Included
T4 Customers Included
Mark Hurst · 2013
Open Library
Recommended byAlbert Wenger
Product Design for the WebProduct Design for the Web
T4 Product Design for the Web
Randy J. Hunt · 2013
Open Library
Recommended byRon Conway
The User Experience Team of OneThe User Experience Team of One
T4 The User Experience Team of One
Leah Buley · 2013
Open Library
Recommended byAndy Budd
User Story MappingUser Story Mapping
T4 User Story Mapping
Jeff Patton · 2013
Open Library
Recommended byMarty Cagan
CSS SecretsCSS Secrets
T4 CSS Secrets
Lea Verou · 2014
Open Library
Recommended byJohn Maeda
On Web Typography
T4 On Web Typography
Jason Santa Maria · 2014
Open Library
Recommended byJeremiah Shoaf
Type on Screen
T4 Type on Screen
Ellen Lupton · 2014
Open Library
Recommended byJeremiah Shoaf
The Best Interface Is No InterfaceThe Best Interface Is No Interface
T4 The Best Interface Is No Interface
Golden Krishna · 2015
Open Library
Recommended byGeorge Hatzis
Design for Real LifeDesign for Real Life
T4 Design for Real Life
Sara Wachter-Boettcher, Eric Meyer · 2016
Open Library
Recommended byJohnnie Gomez
Accessibility for EveryoneAccessibility for Everyone
T4 Accessibility for Everyone
Laura Kalbag · 2017
Open Library
Recommended byJohnnie Gomez
Web TypographyWeb Typography
T4 Web Typography
Richard Rutter · 2017
Open Library
Recommended byJeremiah Shoaf
Better Web Typography for a Better Web
T4 Better Web Typography for a Better Web
Matej Latin · 2018
Open Library
Recommended byJeremiah Shoaf
Flexible Typesetting
T4 Flexible Typesetting
Tim Brown · 2018
Open Library
Recommended byJeremiah Shoaf
Expressive Design Systems
T4 Expressive Design Systems
Yesenia Perez-Cruz · 2019
Open Library
Recommended byJohnnie Gomez
User FriendlyUser Friendly
T4 User Friendly
Cliff Kuang, Robert Fabricant · 2019
Open Library
Recommended byAusten AllredJordan Hughes
About Face 2.0: The Essentials of InteractioAbout Face 2.0: The Essentials of Interaction Design
T4 About Face 2.0: The Essentials of Interaction Design
unverified
Recommended byPatrick Collison
About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction Design
T4 About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction Design
unverified
Recommended byPatrick Collison
Twenty Bits I Learned
T4 Twenty Bits I Learned
Dan Cederholm
unverified
Recommended byJohnnie Gomez
UX Bites
T4 UX Bites
Gabriel Kirmaier
unverified
Recommended byRan Segall

Experts 25

The people who wrote this page's books, and the people who recommend them.

Authors 3

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David Kadavywrote 1 book here
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Jason Friedwrote 1 book here
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Matej Latinwrote 1 book here

Recommenders 23

Patrick Collisonrecommends 6 books here
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Jeremiah Shoafrecommends 5 books here
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Johnnie Gomezrecommends 4 books here
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Nir Eyalrecommends 4 books here
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Andy Buddrecommends 3 books hereBret Victorrecommends 2 books hereJohn Maedarecommends 2 books here
AW
Albert Wengerrecommends 1 book here
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Andrew Chenrecommends 1 book here
AW
Andrew Wilkinsonrecommends 1 book here
AA
Austen Allredrecommends 1 book here
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Brian Armstrongrecommends 1 book here
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David Kadavyrecommends 1 book hereDustin Moskovitzrecommends 1 book hereEv Williamsrecommends 1 book here
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George Hatzisrecommends 1 book here
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Jordan Hughesrecommends 1 book here
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Marty Caganrecommends 1 book hereMelanie Perkinsrecommends 1 book here
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Ran Segallrecommends 1 book hereRon Conwayrecommends 1 book here
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Sophie Bakalarrecommends 1 book here
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Zack Oniskorecommends 1 book here
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