Icons: research and psychology
Loads of background, research, psychology and good advice on using icons. Great job Matthew Standage.
Loads of background, research, psychology and good advice on using icons. Great job Matthew Standage.
I talk to Nathalie Nahai, the Web Psychologist on her podcast. We talk about The best way to research customers in a different culture or… Read More »Listen to me on the Web Psychologist Podcast
An interesting read on data gathering to understand behaviour. Large-scale surveys are useful but if we are serious about changing behaviours, we must use every… Read More »Understanding human behaviour: taking a more complex approach
A well written, interesting article covering some basics of perception and how easy it is to fool us humans. Fooled By Your Own Brain
Some useful stuff from Google Google I/O 2013 – Cognitive Science and Design (by GoogleDevelopers) “This session will provide an in-depth look at human perception… Read More »
Here’s all the stuff from the Psychology for Designers workshop Dave Ellender and I ran at Future of Web Design in May. Slides & notes… Read More »Future of Web Design Workshop Slides, Notes and Handouts
A great set of videos from experts in human emotion. Highlights include: -What is an emotion? -Emotion and judgment -Pleasure and reward in the brain… Read More »Experts in Human Emotion
More restaurant menu ‘tricks’. From wine-appropriate music to authentic-sounding foreign names, restaurateurs have many ways to persuade diners into ordering high-profit meals Restaurant menu psychology:… Read More »Restaurant menu psychology: tricks to make us order more
It starts with a mindset, that every design decision they make affects user emotion in a positive or negative way. Obviously, that means iteration needs… Read More »Google’s Dead-Simple Tool For Making UX Decisions