The Basics of User Experience Design
by Mads Soegaard
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You'll cover a wide range of topics over nine highly readable chapters, with each one acting as a mini crash course. By the end, you'll have been introduced to the key concepts, best practices, and guidelines in areas such as:
- User Experience (UX) Design
- Design Thinking
- Usability
- User Research
- Interaction Design
- Mobile Web Design
- Information Visualization
Whether you're looking to embark on a new career in the field of UX design, are trying to boost your current skill-set, or are simply interested in learning more about the topic, then this short ebook is the perfect place to start your journey! 
Book Description
If you're looking to gain an introduction into the world of user experience (UX) design - or maybe even freshen up your knowledge of the field - then this UX design book is the ideal place to start.You'll cover a wide range of topics over nine highly readable chapters, with each one acting as a mini crash course. By the end, you'll have been introduced to the key concepts, best practices, and guidelines in areas such as:
- User Experience (UX) Design
- Design Thinking
- Usability
- User Research
- Interaction Design
- Mobile Web Design
- Information Visualization
Whether you're looking to embark on a new career in the field of UX design, are trying to boost your current skill-set, or are simply interested in learning more about the topic, then this short ebook is the perfect place to start your journey!
This open book is licensed under a Open Publication License (OPL). You can download The Basics of User Experience Design ebook for free in PDF format (5.8 MB).
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
A Brief Introduction to User Experience (UX) Design
Chapter 2
What is Design Thinking and Why Is It So Popular?
Chapter 3
The 7 Factors that Influence User Experience
Chapter 4
An Introduction to Usability
Chapter 5
How to Conduct User Interviews
Chapter 6
7 Great, Tried and Tested UX Research Techniques
Chapter 7
What is Interaction Design?
Chapter 8
Mobile Web UX Design: Some Simple Guidelines
Chapter 9
Information Visualization - A Brief Introduction
Book Details
Title
The Basics of User Experience Design
Subject
Computer Science
Publisher
Interaction Design Foundation
Published
2018
Pages
73
Edition
1
Language
English
PDF Size
5.8 MB
License
Open Publication License
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