11 Free User Experience Books
Posted: November 26, 2011 Filed under: Books, Design, Usability, UX (User Experience) | Tags: 11 free user experience books, free design books, free usability books, free user experience books, free ux books, manchester, Usability, usability blog, ux 8 Comments »Thanks to The UX Bookmark for this great list of free online user experience books!
1. Search User Interfaces- by Marti A. Hearst
2. Web Style Guide- by Patrick J. Lynch and Sarah Horton
3. Designing Interfaces- by Jenifer Tidwell (Most of the book is available online, not all of it, as pointed out by Amanda)
4. Designing Mobile Interfaces- by Steven Hoober and Eric Berkman
5. The Psychology of Menu Selection: Designing Cognitive Control at the Human/Computer Interface- by Kent L. Norman
6. Mental Models in Human-Computer Interaction: Research Issues About What the User of Software Knows- by John M. Carroll and Judith Reitman Olson (editors)
7. Just Ask: Integrating Accessibility Throughout Design- by Shawn Henry
8. Building accessible websites- by Joe Clark
9. Introduction to Metadata - by Tony Gill, Anne J. Gilliland, Maureen Whalen, and Mary S. Woodley
10. Introduction to Controlled Vocabularies: Terminology for Art, Architecture, and Other Cultural Works- by Patricia Harpring
11. Categories for the Description of Works of Art- by Murtha Baca and Patricia Harpring
Thanks for this useful list! I’m passing the info along to others.
No.5 is giving a 404
Thanks for letting me know Naveed. They were all working when I first posted this.
Thanks Jamila, glad you found it useful
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Hi Lisa
Thanks for the list
I believe that ‘The Psychology of Menu Selection: Designing Cognitive Control at the Human/Computer Interface’ by Kent L. Norman is available in Word97 format here:
http://bit.ly/menu-selection
Richard
Thanks a lot Richard, I’ve just updated the link.
Since this post, I’ve also created a list of 20 free UX related books that you might find useful http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=46
Enjoy!
Lisa
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