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24 alternatives to Real-Life UX Processes

Peek inside design at Slack, Autodesk, and others.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Real-Life UX Processes launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   UX for Lean Startups▲89

   Faster, smarter user experience research and design

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   UX Design Process Best Practices▲76

   Documentation to move design forward

   2016 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   UX Strategy▲106

   How to devise innovative digital products that people want

   2016 · jaimelevy.com · its alternatives →

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   Designing UX: Prototyping▲13

   Communicate and Test Design Ideas Through Prototyping

   2017 · sitepoint.com · its alternatives →

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   The Project Guide to Enterprise Product Design▲93

   Free e-book. UX best practices from real projects.

   2016 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →

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   AIUX▲107

   A systematic UX design course for the responsive web

   2015 · learnaiux.com · its alternatives →

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   The Guide to Agile UX Design Sprints▲112

   A step-by-step playbook for product teams

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   UXPin + Slack▲95

   Keep tabs on design projects in Slack

   2016 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   UX Mill▲182

   Articles and resources for designers and developers.

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Talks by UI Patterns▲164

    A library of talks by UX experts

    2015 · talks.ui-patterns.com · its alternatives →

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    Design Systems by UXPin▲190

    Automatic design consistency + documentation.

    2017 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →

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    UX Design Trends 2016▲115

    A 164-page free guide

    2016 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →

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    Fake it Make it▲168

    A free eBook about UX design and rapid app prototyping

    2015 · keynotopia.com · its alternatives →

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    Inclusive Design Patterns▲79

    Dozens of practical examples and workflows

    2016 · smashingmagazine.com · its alternatives →

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    Lean UX: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience▲73

    Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    UXD Book▲69

    A career guide for UX Designers

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    The Guide to UX Leadership▲113

    Best practices for leading impactful UX teams

    2016 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →

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    The UX Library▲8

    A growing collection of books for UX designers

    2017 · uxcellence.com · its alternatives →

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    UXmas▲75

    An advent calendar for UX folk

    2016 · uxmas.com · its alternatives →

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    Inside Intercom – Jared Spool on UX Design▲59

    Talking the UX Tipping Point and improving UX design craft

    2016 · intercom.com · its alternatives →

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    52 Weeks of UX▲5

    A discourse on the process of designing for real people

    2015 · 52weeksofux.com · its alternatives →

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    Fizzl.io▲162

    The fastest way for UX designers to fetch feedback

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Researchers.io▲203

    Product Hunt for UX research

    2014 · researchers.io · its alternatives →

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    A360▲100

    Autodesk's cloud collaboration workspace for design projects

    2015 · autodesk.com · its alternatives →

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