Writing for Designers
By: Scott Kubie
3.96
Format: 65 pages, ebook
From product documentation to menu labels to marketing emails, writing for the web can feel challen…
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1. Just Enough Research
By: Erika Hall , Jeffrey Zeldman
4.18
Format: 154 pages, Paperback
Design research is a hard slog that takes years to learn and time away from the real work of design… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
- design
"A large corporation is more like Australia: it’s impossible to see the whole landscape at once and there are so many things capable of maiming or killing you."-Erika Hall, Just Enough Research
"Some websites are completely optimized for simple conversion, and it’s easy to tell. The design centers on one clear call to action, a vivid lozenge labeled with a verb."-Erika Hall, Just Enough Research
2. Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
By: Nir Eyal
4.11
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
How do successful companies create products people can’t put down?Why do some products capture wide… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
- design
3. All About Love: New Visions
By: bell hooks
4.05
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
All About Love offers radical new ways to think about love by showing its interconnectedness in our… read more
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- nonfiction
"All awakening to love is spiritual awakening"-bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
"Couples who rarely or never have sex can know lifelong love. "-bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
"Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue."-bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
"Isolation and loneliness are central causes of depression and despair."-bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
4. Rastersysteme für die visuelle Gestaltung
By: None , Josef Muller-Brockmann
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Das Werk eignet sich für das Arbeiten in der automatischen Text-/Bildgestaltung. Es zeigt Beispiele… read more
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- nonfiction
- design
"Every visual creative work is a manifestation of the character of the designer."-None, Rastersysteme für die visuelle Gestaltung
"Every visual creative work is a manifestation of the character of the designer. It is a reflection of his knowledge, his ability, and his mentality."-None, Rastersysteme für die visuelle Gestaltung
5. Tao Te Ching
By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe
4.30
Format: 107 pages, Paperback
A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more
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- nonfiction
"The heart that gives, gathers."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
6. Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
By: Greg McKeown
3.80
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underuti… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
7. Grit
By: Angela Duckworth
4.67
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
In this must-read book for anyone striving to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth sho… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
8. Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
By: Steve Krug
4.30
Format: None pages, Paperback
Since Don't Make Me Think was first published in 2000, over 400,000 Web designers and developers ha… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
- design
9. The Design of Everyday Things
By: Donald A. Norman
4.11
Format: 559 pages, Paperback
Anyone who designs anything to be used by humans -- from physical objects to computer programs to c… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
- design
10. Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
By: Daniel Goleman
4.05
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The groundbreaking book that redefines what it means to be smart, with a new introduction by the au… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
"In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels"-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
"Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort"-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
"[Sharmayne Williams:]...puoi avere tutte le emozioni possibili, ma non devi permettere che siano loro a manovrarti."-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
"In the calculus of the heart it is the ratio of positive to negative emotions that determines the sense of well- being."-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
11. Lean UX: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience
By: Jeff Gothelf , Josh Seiden
3.65
Format: 36 pages, Hardcover
The Lean UX approach to interaction design is tailor-made for today's web-driven reality. In this i… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
- design
12. The Elements of Style
By: E.B. White , William Strunk Jr.
4.18
Format: 105 pages, Hardcover
This style manual offers practical advice on improving writing skills. Throughout, the emphasis is … read more
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- nonfiction
- business
- writing
"He owned"-E.B. White, The Elements of Style
"To achieve style, begin by affecting none."-E.B. White, The Elements of Style
"Writers will often find themselves steering by stars that are disturbingly in motion."-E.B. White, The Elements of Style
"When you say something, make sure you have said it. The chances of your having said it are only fair."-E.B. White, The Elements of Style
13. A Practical Guide to Information Architecture
By: Donna Spencer
4.11
Format: 500 pages, ebook
If you're a website designer, intranet manager or someone without much Information Architecture exp… read more
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14. How to Make Sense of Any Mess: Information Architecture for Everybody
By: Abby Covert
4.28
Format: 364 pages,
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15. The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups
By: Daniel Coyle
4.11
Format: 70 pages, Hardcover
An essential book that unlocks the secrets of highly successful groups and provides readers with a … read more
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16. Articulating Design Decisions: Communicate with Stakeholders, Keep Your Sanity, and Deliver the Best User Experience
By: None
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Every designer has had to justify designs to non-designers, yet most lack the ability to explain th… read more
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17. Content Strategy for Mobile
By: None
3.66
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
You don't get to decide which platform or device your customers use to access your content: they do… read more
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18. Content Strategy for the Web
By: Kristina Halvorson
3.88
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
If your website content is out of date, off-brand, and out of control, you're missing a huge opport… read more
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19. The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
By: Amanda Gorman
4.56
Format: 29 pages, Hardcover
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN 9780593465271 can be found here. On January 20, 2021,… read more
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- nonfiction
"So while we once asked: How could we possibly prevail over catastrophe? Now we assert: How could catastrophe possibly prevail over us?"-Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
"The new dawn blooms as we free it, For there is always light, If only we're brave enough to see it, If only we're brave enough to be it."-Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
"Let the globe, if nothing else, say this is true: That even as we grieved, we grew That even as we hurt, we hoped That even as we tired, we tried"-Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
"When day comes, we step out of the shade of flame and unafraid. The new dawn balloons as we free it. For there is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be …"-Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
20. Dinosaurs
By: Lydia Millet
3.88
Format: 230 pages, Hardcover
A man named Gil walks from New York to Arizona to recover from a failed love. After he arrives, new… read more
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"They say those who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones, but don’t we all?"-Lydia Millet, Dinosaurs
"You gotta be a generalist, in the new climate. But that’s not enough either. If there’s too much poison around. We’re talking pesticides, mostly. Agrochemicals everywhere. Take the sparrows. So anywa…"-Lydia Millet, Dinosaurs
"Good news. Maybe the insects would handle it. Since the dinosaurs didn’t have it in them. The insects might be naturals at revolution, with their hive minds. Their brainless, decentralized intelligen…"-Lydia Millet, Dinosaurs
"And freedom, that sacred cow that was always invoked as an excuse for bad behavior, all manner of atrocity—what was it, even? They told you to love it, in the schools and the songs, but never said wh…"-Lydia Millet, Dinosaurs
21. Open Throat
By: Henry Hoke
4.01
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A lonely, lovable, queer mountain lion narrates this star-making fever dream of a novel. A quee… read more
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22. Everyday Information Architecture
By: Lisa Maria Martin
4.19
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
The design of information on the web changes the way people find, understand, and use that informat… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
- design
23. Writing Is Designing: Words and the User Experience
By: Michael J. Metts
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
Without words, apps would be an unusable jumble of shapes and icons, while voice interfaces and cha… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
- business
- design
24. Content Design
By: Sarah Richards
4.31
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Between 2010 and 2014, Sarah Richards and her team at the United Kingdom’s Government Digital Servi… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
- business
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25. Strategic Writing for UX: Drive Engagement, Conversion, and Retention with Every Word
By: Torrey Podmajersky
4.26
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
When you depend on users to perform specific actions―like buying tickets, playing a game, or riding… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
- business
- design
26. Dragonfall (Dragon Scales, #1)
By: L.R. Lam
3.46
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Long-banished dragons, revered as gods, return to the mortal realm in the first in this magical new… read more
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27. A Market of Dreams and Destiny
By: Trip Galey
3.90
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
Nominated for the 2024 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature! Enter the bazaar of the bi… read more
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"Deri was well and truly caught, a fly in the web of words and wonder spun by the actors on the stage."-Trip Galey, A Market of Dreams and Destiny
"Woven of wise women’s insight and young men’s dreams, of societal expectations and half-moon’s beams, Maurlocke’s robe habitually changed its form to match the expectations of the merchant’s customer…"-Trip Galey, A Market of Dreams and Destiny
"But it was humbling. Awe-inspiring, even. There was a gravity about the stone, a surreal sense of vastness. And the resonant sense of lost love, the sheer depth of it reverberated through the stone, …"-Trip Galey, A Market of Dreams and Destiny
28. Microcopy: The Complete Guide
By: Kinneret Yifrah
4.39
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
"As someone whose work revolves around writing and words on digital media and websites, my professi… read more
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- writing
- business
- design
29. Conversational Design
By: Erika Hall
4.13
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
How do we make digital systems feel less robotic and more real? Whether you work with interface or … read more
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- writing
- business
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30. Practical UI Patterns for Design Systems: Fast-Track Interaction Design for a Seamless User Experience
By: Diana MacDonald
3.72
Format: 315 pages, Paperback
Understanding UI patterns is invaluable to anyone creating websites for the first time. It helps yo… read more
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- nonfiction
- design
31. Writing for Designers
By: Scott Kubie
3.96
Format: 65 pages, ebook
From product documentation to menu labels to marketing emails, writing for the web can feel challen… read more
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