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UX Madness – 20 Fantastic Resources For User Experience Know How

Maybe UX (User Experience) is the new IA (Information Architecture), but you know we need some guides to make real valuable Web 2.0 things, and the only way to do it is to listen to the visitors, not just count them. Here’s a list with the best 20 places we should go to find the real User Experience.

UX Booth

uxbooth

The UX Booth is a group that writes about User Experience, and offers free Website Usability Reviews that all designers and developers can benefit from.

UX Magazine

uxmagazine

UX Magazine sets out to explore, promote & discuss the multiple facets of user experience one article at a time.

Usability post

usabilitypost

The aim of The Usability Post is to provide relevant resources, tips and insights into good design in order to help you make great products.

Please Critique Me

pleasecritiqueme

So you want to be critiqued do ya? We’ve made it easy, simply paste a couple of links to your design(s) below and we’ll have one of our critics get on the job.

456 Berea Street

456

Most posts on this site are related to web standards, accessibility, or usability in one way or another, with the occasional post on other subjects.

UXmatters

uxmatters

Usability Thoughts

usabilitythoughts

Good content is sometimes not enough, the users must reach it so they can see it’s good!

Boxes & Arrows

boxesandarrows

Boxes and Arrows is devoted to the practice, innovation, and discussion of design; including graphic design, interaction design, information architecture and the design of business.

Konigi

konigi

We discuss UX news and events in our blog, curate and critique interface and visual designs in our showcase, and create tools and products for UX pros.

Montparnass

montparnass

Montparnas is a boutique firm specializing in user experience design.

Use It

useit2

Usable information technology news.

Think Vitamin

thinkvitamin

We want ThinkVitamin to inspire you, teach you, advise you and sometimes test you with its weekly dose of tips, features, interviews, training and reviews.

Clixpy

clixpy

Clixpy tracks everything your site’s users do: mouse movement, clicks, scrolling, form inputs. You can watch and examine videos showing your users’ actions.

Loop11

loop11

Loop11 is a web-based user-experience tool, allowing companies to conduct remote, unmoderated usability testing on any kind of digital interface.

UX Roast

uxroast

We take a look at your site or application and run it through the typical usability meat grinder.

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    Comments

    1. Balakumar Muthu May 16th

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      Nice list :) … and the link for pleasecritiqueme.com is broken please fix it.

      Thanks


    2. Kurt Schmidt May 20th

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      Another great site is Wireframes Magazine! http://wireframes.linowski.ca


    3. Jeremy Goodrich May 20th

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      Thanks for the list, it’s appreciated. I know what I *don’t* like…but, I have a hard time coming up with “new” ways to do things that work for me *and* an audience…b/c not everybody likes the same stuff. Some of these (useit, etc) I’ve seen & read for years…others, I’ve never seen. Thanks!


    4. dan May 21st

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      why has your site got dust all over it? I thought my screen waa dirty! Nice list of links, thanks


    5. Chris May 25th

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      We hav found tools from Techsmith and clicktale invaluable for usability research you can read more at http://www.WeAreLondon.com


    6. Robert_M February 5th

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      Oh neat, didn’t realize sites existed for these type of thing. Thanks.


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