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24 alternatives to UXD Book

A career guide for UX Designers

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

1
UX Design: The Definitive Beginner's Guide▲76
90 pages of field advice, featuring 15 UX experts
2016 · its alternatives →
2
UX Design Trends 2016▲115
A 164-page free guide
2016 · its alternatives →
3
The Project Guide to Enterprise Product Design▲93
Free e-book. UX best practices from real projects.
2016 · its alternatives →
4
The UX Library▲8
A growing collection of books for UX designers
2017 · its alternatives →
5
The New Design Fundamentals▲74
Free ebook about the best practices in UX design
2016 · its alternatives →
6
The Guide to UX Leadership▲113
Best practices for leading impactful UX teams
2016 · its alternatives →
7
Learn How to Break into your First UX Design Job▲83
This free 16-page guide will launch your UX career.
2016 · its alternatives →
8
UX Design Process Best Practices▲76
Documentation to move design forward
2016 · its alternatives →
9
The Evidence-Based UX Design Guide▲70
A free guide to 28 methods of evidence for good UX.
2016 · its alternatives →
10
The Guide to Agile UX Design Sprints▲112
A step-by-step playbook for product teams
2016 · its alternatives →
11
LUXD: Learn User Experience Design▲74
An eBook for aspiring UX designers
2016 · its alternatives →
12
Fake it Make it▲168
A free eBook about UX design and rapid app prototyping
2015 · its alternatives →
13
The Field Guide to UX Strategy▲94
Actionable UX strategy guide from Robert Hoekman Jr.
2016 · its alternatives →
14
Real-Life UX Processes▲85
Peek inside design at Slack, Autodesk, and others.
2016 · its alternatives →
15
Craftwork UX/UI Tools▲272
Interface assets for designers and startup creatives
2017 · its alternatives →
16
The UX Library▲10
The Most Recommended Books in the Industry
2016 · its alternatives →
17IM
I made a book with a hundred UI/UX tips▲198
Hello. This year I dived into UI/UX area and at the same time I work as a web developer. I sincerely love making good UI. But at my full time job it's not always possible due to different reasons =\ So I've been posting random UI/UX staff on Twitter, then I made a free book that had 50 tips (posted it here as well). I decided to finish this year by collecting everything I learned and here it is: https://akcium.gumroad.com/l/ui-ux-tips. This time it's a paid one. But, you can check ~20 pages of it, just go to…
2021 · its alternatives →
18AB
A beginner’s guide to finding user needs▲182
https://urbook.fordes.de/ …a free/libré book about UX research with qualitative methods on motivations, activities written for UX researchers, UX designers and product managers. I have been writing on this book since about 2010 and did a large rewrite during the first half of 2022. (I initally planned this with a bigger tech publisher). This is the link to the full book for online reading: https://jdittrich.github.io/userNeedResearchBook/ (it’s one long page, so it might take a bit to load)
2022 · its alternatives →
19
UX Mill▲182
Articles and resources for designers and developers.
2015 · its alternatives →
20
UX Research Field Guide▲190
Your map to the world of UX research 🌏🕵️‍♀️
2019 · its alternatives →
21
UX Companion▲257
A handy glossary of UX theories, tools and principles (iOS)
2014 · its alternatives →
22
UX Strategy▲106
How to devise innovative digital products that people want
2016 · its alternatives →
23
101 UX Principles▲154
Become a better digital product designer
2019 · its alternatives →
24
UX Crash Course: 31 Fundamentals▲6
Best guide I've seen on UX
2017 · its alternatives →

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