May 22, 2020

101 Cognitive Biases & Principles That Affect Your UX Issue 116

• Persuasive Design
  Hicks Law: the law that makes or breaks a designer

  Why our users have been smashing keyboards everywhere.

• Persuasive Design
  Salience: The psychology of an experience you cant ignore

  How to increase the emotional resonance of the elements in your design.

• Persuasive Design
  Psychology of Design: 101 Cognitive Biases & Principles That Affect Your UX

  A complete list of cognitive biases and design principles with tons of examples, checklists and quizzes to help you improve your user experience.

• User Research
  How People Read Online: New and Old Findings

  Summary: Looking back at findings from a series of eyetracking studies over 13 years, we see that fundamental scanning behaviors remain constant, even as designs change.

• Strategy, Leadership
  Empower Product Teams with Product Outcomes, Not Business Outcomes

  Why Business Outcomes Are Often Assigned to Product Teams

• Tools
  Dark Mode Design

  Curated list of designed dark mode websites by @caicardenas