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The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web
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Great introduction to the basics of User Experience Design.

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Angela
Jan 29, 2011 rated it liked it
If I read this a year ago, I would have awarded it 5 stars. It's still a great book and explains the basic principles of UX really well but overall, nothing was really fresh to me. It's rewarding to notice my knowledge progression from novice to competent in the academic arena of UXD.

Garrett touched on the importance of success metrics early into the book and it sparked my interest. With so much to cover in such a small time, this subject wasn't discussed in my curriculum. When applying learned
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Jen Serdetchnaia
Apr 03, 2015 rated it it was amazing
A definitive guide to user experience - in equal parts the perfect beginner book and the perfect professionals' reference guide. ...more
Lupas Alexandru
Jul 12, 2021 rated it liked it
This book is a good read for designers who are just starting. It gives you an insight into how to organize an app or a website, but it doesn't give you examples or any clear, applicable context. This book is more of a core overview of what UX and web design mean. I would not read it again. ...more
André Dubreuil
Jun 18, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: design, ux
Transom Bookshop
Feb 04, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Nov 13, 2016 rated it liked it
Jennifer
Apr 14, 2013 marked it as to-read
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May 05, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Leo
Jan 12, 2015 rated it really liked it
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Apr 22, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Taylor Palmer
Oct 06, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Massimo Curatella
Mar 21, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: ux-design, got-it
Andy Iosifescu
Mar 23, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Sara Koay
Jun 13, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: web-design
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Jul 02, 2016 rated it really liked it
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Nov 18, 2018 marked it as to-read
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Dec 26, 2018 marked it as to-read
Jon Daiello
May 20, 2019 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Jun 27, 2020 marked it as to-read
Shelves: design, non-fiction
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