Resources – Claire Regan

Senior User Experience Designer

Essential Reading for UX Designers

July 15, 2018
by Claire Regan

An ongoing reading list of essential reading for UX Designers. These books cover the main skills and knowledge you need to survive as a user-centred designer. Design Fundamentals A Book Apart series The Design of Everyday Things, Donald Norman Don’t Make Me Think, Steve Krug Interaction Design – beyond Human-Computer Interaction, Jenny Preece What Technology […]

Creating Screenshots in Firefox

Since Firefox 16, you can easily take full page screenshots of your active web page. This means no more cropping the edges out in Photoshop or using third party apps to quickly capture what’s onscreen. How to get a screenshot of your entire web page in Firefox: On your keyboard, hold down Shift and F2 […]

Simon Sinek: Start With Why

This inspiring TedxPugetSound talk from Simon Sinek implores us to examine not just the things we do but why we do it. Sinek’s hypothesis is that great designers, thinkers and leaders are grounded by a strong belief or a “why” which guides their actions. It is the “why” that customers are responding to when they […]

UX Designers on Twitter

I’m putting together a Twitter list of people who regularly talk about web and interaction design. So far, this list includes some very interesting people: user experience advocates, accessibility experts, web designers and members of the interaction design community. Fierce Clever List – Design: UX and Usability Let me know if I’ve missed anyone interesting!