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How to Build Habit-Forming Products

by Nir Eyal

How do successful companies create products people can’t put down? Why do some products capture widespread attention while others flop? What makes us engage with certain products out of sheer habit? Is there a pattern underlying how technologies hook us? Nir Eyal answers these questions …

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Hacking Growth

How Today’s Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success

by Morgan Brown and Sean Llis

Lean UX has become the preferred approach to interaction design, tailor-made for today’s agile teams. In the second edition of this award winning book, leading advocates Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden expand on the valuable …

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Inspired

How to Create Tech Products Customers Love

by Marty Cagan

How do today’s most successful tech companies–Amazon, Google, Facebook, Netflix, Tesla–design, develop, and deploy the products that have earned the love of literally billions of people around the world? Perhaps surprisingly, they do it very differently …

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Don't Make Me Think

A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)

by Steve Krug

Since Don’t Make Me Think was first published in 2000, hundreds of thousands of Web designers and developers have relied on usability guru Steve Krug’s guide to help them understand the principles of intuitive navigation and information design.

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Designing Products People Love

How Great Designers Create Successful Products

by Scott Hurff

How do today’s most successful tech companies–Amazon, Google, Facebook, Netflix, Tesla–design, develop, and deploy the products that have earned the love of literally billions of people around the world? Perhaps surprisingly, they do it very differently …

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Sprint

How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five

by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, Braden Kowitz

From three partners at Google Ventures, a unique five-day process for solving tough problems, proven at more than a hundred companies. Entrepreneurs and leaders face big questions every day: What’s the most important place to focus your effort, and how do you start? What will your idea …

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This is Service Design Doing

Using Research and Customer Journey Maps to Create Successful Services

by Marc Stickdorn, Markus Hormess, Adam Lawrence, Jakob Schneider

How can you establish a customer-centric culture in an organization? This is the first comprehensive book on how to actually do service design to improve the quality and the interaction between service providers and customers.

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Lean UX

Designing Great Products with Agile Teams

by Jeff Gothelf, Josh Seiden

Lean UX has become the preferred approach to interaction design, tailor-made for today’s agile teams. In the second edition of this award winning book, leading advocates Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden expand on the valuable Lean UX principles …

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UX Strategy

ow to Devise Innovative Digital Products That People Want

by Jaime Levy

User experience (UX) strategy requires a careful blend of business strategy and UX design, but until now, there hasn’t been an easy-to-apply framework for executing it. This hands-on guide introduces lightweight strategy …

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Mapping Experiences

A Guide to Creating Value through Journeys, Blueprints, and Diagrams

by Morgan Brown and Sean Llis

Customers who have inconsistent, broken experiences with products and services are understandably frustrated. But it’s worse when people inside these …

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100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People

What Makes Them Tick?

by Marc Stickdorn, Markus Hormess, Adam Lawrence, Jakob Schneider

Provides information and examples to help designers create products, applications, Web sites, and print materials that match the way people think and feel.

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Grid Systems in Graphic Design

A Visual Communication Manual for Graphic Designers, Typographers and Three Dimensional Designers

by Josef-Müller-Brockmann

A grid system is a rigid framework that is supposed to help graphic designers in the meaningful, logical and consistent organization of information on a page. It is an established tool that is used by print and web designers to create well-structured, balanced designs.

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