A list by @Jess Eddy - do you have a suggestion? DM me on Twitter.
Name | Description | URL |
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Badass: Making Users Awesome | A book by Kathy Sierra that provides insights on how to make users feel empowered and successful, leading to more engaging and effective products. | View on Amazon |
Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love | Marty Cagan's book focuses on how to build successful tech products by understanding customers, leveraging team creativity, and fostering a culture of innovation. | View on Amazon |
Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems | Steve Krug’s practical guide on how to conduct usability testing to identify and fix user experience issues quickly and effectively. | View on Amazon |
Art and Fear | A book by David Bayles and Ted Orland that explores the challenges artists face in their creative processes and how to overcome them. | View on Amazon |
The Design of Everyday Things | Donald A. Norman’s classic book on design principles, focusing on how to create user-friendly products by understanding human psychology and behavior. | View on Amazon |
The Lean Product Playbook | Dan Olsen's book provides a step-by-step approach to creating successful products by combining Lean Startup principles with user-centered design | View on Amazon |
Sprint | Jake Knapp’s book offers a guide to the design sprint process, helping teams rapidly prototype and test ideas for quick innovation. | View on Amazon |
Creative Acts for Curious People | A book by Sarah Stein Greenberg that offers exercises and insights to spark creativity and innovation, especially for design thinking. | View on Amazon |
Thinkertoys | Michael Michalko's book provides creative thinking techniques and exercises to help generate innovative ideas and solve problems. | View on Amazon |
Gamestorming | A book by Dave Gray, Sunni Brown, and James Macanufo that offers a collection of games to help teams brainstorm, innovate, and solve problems. | View on Amazon |
Designing for Behavior Change | Stephen Wendel's book focuses on how to create products that help users achieve their goals by leveraging behavior change principles. | View on Amazon |
UX Strategy | Jaime Levy's book provides a guide to integrating business strategy with UX design to create innovative digital products. | View on Amazon |