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24 inspirational blogs, books and articles on user interface patterns

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A collection of useful resources on user interface design including easy-to-navigate pattern libraries and interesting articles, all nicely categorized into 4 parts: blogs, Flickr groups, articles and books.

A guest post on Uxbooth: 7 WordPress plugins for a more User Friendly blog

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On the 16th of November I wrote a guest post in which I explained how to improve the usability of any WordPress based blog by installing 7 WP plugins. You can find a small summary of the article in here or you can read the full article on the website of uxbooth.com.

Google Introduces Instant Previews in your Search Results

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Google unveiled yet again a new way of improving the usabilitly of their search engine. Test results are already in!

Interview with Giacomo Guilizzoni, founder of Balsamiq Studios

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Get to know the founder of Balsamiq Studios and mastermind behind Balsamiq Mockups!. We’re also giving away 2 licenses of Balsamiq Mockups, have a look on how you can win yours! Balsamiq Mockups is a great application which allows you to quickly sketch interfaces with just a few simple clicks.

500 free recordings with Mouseflow

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Tell the world about this article and receive a special campaign code which gives you 500 free recordings with Mouseflow, a powerful web analytics and heatmap package. Just sign up for free using this campaign code and see the actual mouse movements and clicks of your visitors live. Get to know your visitors’ clicking behaviour and improve your website!

Recommended books

Don't Make Me Think - By Steve Krug
Prioritizing Web Usability - By Jacob Nielsen and Hoa Loranger
The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web - by Jessa James Garrett
A Project Guide to UX Design - By Carolyn Chandler
Rocket Surgery Made Easy - By Steve Krug

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