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[[Category: Main]]
[[Category: Main]]
I'm a UX Designer, so these are my UX Designer tools.
I'm a UX Designer, so these are my UX Designer tools.
(Also, there may be good things in [[:Category: Behavior]] you want to read.)
(Also, there may be good things in [[:Category: Behavior]] you want to read.)


==User Experience Design==
==User Experience Design==
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* [[:Category: Work Ethics]] explains how we can be good healthy employees, managers, and independent workers
* [[:Category: Work Ethics]] explains how we can be good healthy employees, managers, and independent workers
* [https://blog.intercom.com/an-interview-with-andy-budd/ An Interview with Andy Budd] at Intercom, also known as the first place I saw the Minimum Viable Pizza.
* [https://blog.intercom.com/an-interview-with-andy-budd/ An Interview with Andy Budd] at Intercom, also known as the first place I saw the Minimum Viable Pizza.


==Accessibility==
==Accessibility==
* [[:Category: Accessibility]]
* [[:Category: Accessibility]]


==Animation==
==Animation==
* [https://uxdesign.cc/the-ultimate-guide-to-proper-use-of-animation-in-ux-10bd98614fa9 The ultimate guide to proper use of animation in UX] by Taras Skytskyi aggregates a number of [[:Category:Design Principles | Design Principles]] regarding animation into one place.  
* [https://uxdesign.cc/the-ultimate-guide-to-proper-use-of-animation-in-ux-10bd98614fa9 The ultimate guide to proper use of animation in UX] by Taras Skytskyi aggregates a number of [[:Category:Design Principles | Design Principles]] regarding animation into one place.  
* [http://destroytoday.com/writings/building-the-pencil-page/ Building the Pencil Page] by Jonnie Hallman explains what his thinking was and how he built Paper53's page on [https://fiftythree.com/pencil Pencil].
* [http://destroytoday.com/writings/building-the-pencil-page/ Building the Pencil Page] by Jonnie Hallman explains what his thinking was and how he built Paper53's page on [https://fiftythree.com/pencil Pencil].


==Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning==
==Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning==
* [https://vkrakovna.wordpress.com/2018/04/02/specification-gaming-examples-in-ai/ Specification gaming examples in AI] by Victoria Krakovna links to a master list of times artificial intelligence and/or machine learning went horribly wrong, generally in the field of games.  
* [https://vkrakovna.wordpress.com/2018/04/02/specification-gaming-examples-in-ai/ Specification gaming examples in AI] by Victoria Krakovna links to a master list of times artificial intelligence and/or machine learning went horribly wrong, generally in the field of games.  


==Branding==
==Branding==
* [https://library.gv.com/the-three-hour-brand-sprint-3ccabf4b768a The Three Hour Brand Sprint] by GV Library (Google Ventures)
* [https://library.gv.com/the-three-hour-brand-sprint-3ccabf4b768a The Three Hour Brand Sprint] by GV Library (Google Ventures)


== Color==
== Color==
''See [[Tools]] and [[Colorblindness]] for more information on color.''
''See [[Tools]] and [[Colorblindness]] for more information on color.''
[[:Category:Color]]
[[:Category:Color]]


==Conferences==
==Conferences==
* [https://confs.tech Confs.tech] is a full list of conferences in the tech industry.  
* [https://confs.tech Confs.tech] is a full list of conferences in the tech industry.  


== Content Strategy ==
== Content Strategy ==
''See [[:Category: Writing]] for writing-specific tools.''
''See [[:Category: Writing]] for writing-specific tools.''


=== Conducting a Content Audit ===
=== Conducting a Content Audit ===
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''also known as "should you even ask that?"''
''also known as "should you even ask that?"''
* [https://medium.com/@debre/please-ditch-your-sites-silly-title-dropdown-bd76810d454 Please ditch your site's silly title dropdown] by Debré Barrett
* [https://medium.com/@debre/please-ditch-your-sites-silly-title-dropdown-bd76810d454 Please ditch your site's silly title dropdown] by Debré Barrett


==Data Visualization==
==Data Visualization==
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* [http://diagrammer.duarte.com Duarte's Diagrammer library] contains thousands of diagrams for Powerpoint (and inspiration for everything else).
* [http://diagrammer.duarte.com Duarte's Diagrammer library] contains thousands of diagrams for Powerpoint (and inspiration for everything else).
* [http://www.uxbooth.com/articles/how-to-make-a-dashboard-that-doesnt-suck/ How to Make a Dashboard That Doesn't Suck] by Dylan Wilbanks explains the mindset behind most dashboards at most organizations and how you can make one that's useful.
* [http://www.uxbooth.com/articles/how-to-make-a-dashboard-that-doesnt-suck/ How to Make a Dashboard That Doesn't Suck] by Dylan Wilbanks explains the mindset behind most dashboards at most organizations and how you can make one that's useful.


== Design Containers and Components ==
== Design Containers and Components ==
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===Tables===
===Tables===
* [[Data Tables]]
* [[Data Tables]]


== Design Systems ==
== Design Systems ==
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* [[404 pages]]
* [[404 pages]]
* [[Design Failures]]
* [[Design Failures]]


==Design Visioning activities ==
==Design Visioning activities ==
* [https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/05/09/product-vision/ Product Vision] by Joel Spolsky
* [https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/05/09/product-vision/ Product Vision] by Joel Spolsky
* [http://boxesandarrows.com/make-the-commercial-first/ Make the Commercial First] by Steve Turbek
* [http://boxesandarrows.com/make-the-commercial-first/ Make the Commercial First] by Steve Turbek


== Freelancing/Consulting ==
== Freelancing/Consulting ==
* [http://ngenworks.com/business/the-pause-clause/ The Pause Clause] by NGenWorks discusses an entry in their contracts that essentially says if the client is more than 10 days late with a deliverable, the project goes on hold until the client responds.
* [http://ngenworks.com/business/the-pause-clause/ The Pause Clause] by NGenWorks discusses an entry in their contracts that essentially says if the client is more than 10 days late with a deliverable, the project goes on hold until the client responds.


==Gender issues in Design ==
==Gender issues in Design ==
*[https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/j5a753/design-bias-conference-chairs Dear Conference Organizers: You're Doing Chairs Wrong] by Rose Eveleth at Motherboard discusses how not-thinking about femme-presenting speakers and conference presenters can cause major frustrations around skirts and microphones.
*[https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/j5a753/design-bias-conference-chairs Dear Conference Organizers: You're Doing Chairs Wrong] by Rose Eveleth at Motherboard discusses how not-thinking about femme-presenting speakers and conference presenters can cause major frustrations around skirts and microphones.
* [http://www.metafilter.com/166770/The-Unbearable-Pinkness-of-Bleeding The Unbearable Pinkness of Bleeding] on Metafilter
* [http://www.metafilter.com/166770/The-Unbearable-Pinkness-of-Bleeding The Unbearable Pinkness of Bleeding] on Metafilter


== HTML,  CSS, and JavaScript ==
== HTML,  CSS, and JavaScript ==
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* [[Javascript]]
* [[Javascript]]
* [[Progressive Enhancement]]
* [[Progressive Enhancement]]


==Iconography and Imagery==
==Iconography and Imagery==
* [[Icons]]
* [[Icons]]
* [[SVGs]]
* [[SVGs]]


==Recruiting==
==Recruiting==
* [[Job Interview Questions]]
* [[Job Interview Questions]]


==Sound Design ==
==Sound Design ==
* [http://www.dansdata.com/gz148.htm A comforting lie] tells the story of the background hiss you hear on digital phones, even though they don't produce the hiss.
* [http://www.dansdata.com/gz148.htm A comforting lie] tells the story of the background hiss you hear on digital phones, even though they don't produce the hiss.


==Tools==
==Tools==
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* [[Design Strategy]]
* [[Design Strategy]]
* [[Wordpress]] - Wordpress-specific tools for web work
* [[Wordpress]] - Wordpress-specific tools for web work


==Typography==
==Typography==
* [[:Category: Typography]]
* [[:Category: Typography]]
* [[Links]]
* [[Links]]


== User Behavior ==
== User Behavior ==
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* [[:Category: Information-seeking]]
* [[:Category: Information-seeking]]
* [[Onboarding]]
* [[Onboarding]]


== User Research ==
== User Research ==
* [[:Category: User Research]]
* [[:Category: User Research]]


== Visual Hierarchy ==
== Visual Hierarchy ==
* [https://accssible.com/2019/02/05/proper-ui-hierarchy/ Proper UI Hierarchy] on accssible discusses how flat interfaces damage visual hierarchy and provides some example CSS for correcting them
* [https://accssible.com/2019/02/05/proper-ui-hierarchy/ Proper UI Hierarchy] on accssible discusses how flat interfaces damage visual hierarchy and provides some example CSS for correcting them

Revision as of 23:29, 3 August 2019

I'm a UX Designer, so these are my UX Designer tools. (Also, there may be good things in Category: Behavior you want to read.)

User Experience Design

Accessibility

Animation

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

  • Specification gaming examples in AI by Victoria Krakovna links to a master list of times artificial intelligence and/or machine learning went horribly wrong, generally in the field of games.

Branding

Color

See Tools and Colorblindness for more information on color. Category:Color

Conferences

  • Confs.tech is a full list of conferences in the tech industry.

Content Strategy

See Category: Writing for writing-specific tools.

Conducting a Content Audit

Form content

also known as "should you even ask that?"

Data Visualization

Design Containers and Components

Page Frameworks and Layouts

See the Layouts section of Cascading Style Sheets

Navigation

Form fields

Search

Tables

Design Systems

Examples

Design Visioning activities

Freelancing/Consulting

  • The Pause Clause by NGenWorks discusses an entry in their contracts that essentially says if the client is more than 10 days late with a deliverable, the project goes on hold until the client responds.

Gender issues in Design

HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Iconography and Imagery

Recruiting

Sound Design

  • A comforting lie tells the story of the background hiss you hear on digital phones, even though they don't produce the hiss.

Tools

Typography

User Behavior

User Research

Visual Hierarchy

  • Proper UI Hierarchy on accssible discusses how flat interfaces damage visual hierarchy and provides some example CSS for correcting them