What I'm reading.

Books

A selection of the books on design and related subjects I've read.

• Pricing Design by Dan Mall
• Product Design Exercises by Artiom Dashinsky
• The Beauty of Everyday Things by Soetsu Yanagi
• Cross-Cultural Design by Senongo Akpem
• Expressive Design Systems by Yesenia Perez-Cruz
• Ruined by Design by Mike Monterio
• Shape of Design by Frank Chimero
• The Best Interface is no Interface by Golden Krishna
• Change by Design by Tim Brown
• Emotional Design by Don Norman
• Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman
• Just Enough Research by Erika Hall
• Rehearsing the Future by Joachim Halse, Eva Brandt (Editors)
• Interaction Design: Beyond Human-Computer Interaction by Helen Sharpe, Yvonne Rogers and Jenny Preece
• This is Service Design Thinkng by Marc Stickdorn and Jakob Schneider

Articles, pappers, and talks

This is a growing selection of content I can recommend reading.

• Design for Kids Based on Their Stage of Physical Development by Feifei Liu
• Designing for Kids: Cognitive Considerations by Feifei Liu
• The Mistakes I Have Made Running a Design Agency by Marcus Taylor
• Notes about Product Design by Robin Rendle
• Unlearning the UI by Robin Rendle
• Give it Five Minutes by Jason Fried
• How Spotify Organises Work in Figma to Improve Collaboration by Cliona O’Sullivan and Barton Smith
• How Apple reinvented the cursor for iPad by Matthew Panzarino
• Being Unhappy with Your Creative Work by Tanner Christensen
• The Pragmatic Designer’s 10 Things by by Uday Gajendar
• Adapting to remote research by Cynthia Risse
• As a designer, you probably don't like the words "it's great"​ by Kajsa Westman
• CSS for internationalisation by Chen Hui Jing
• Design Doesn’t Scale by Stanley Wood
• Redesign: Looking at Letters by Frank Chimero
• The Sliding Scale of Giving a Fuck by Cap Watkins
• Incrementally Correct Personal Websites by Brian Lovin
• Mental models for designers by Wes O'Haire
• Everything you need to know about layout grids in Figma by Thomas Lowry
• Notes on Design Practice: Stories and Prototypes as Catalysts for Communication by Thomas Erickson
• How can digital government contribute to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals? by Alessia Aquaro
• The Definitive Guide to Asking Follow-up Questions by Dan Brown
• Becoming a Product designer: requirements by Alex Muench
• Oliver Reichenstein from iA, on the need for an ethical and philosophical approach in digital design by Giorgia Lombardo
• Your best work will be invisible by Tanner Christensen
• Empathy reifies disability stigmas by Liz Jackson
• Intercom’s fundamentals of good interaction design by Gustavs Cirulis
• Why Designing Affordances Is Apple’s Secret Design Superpower by John Brownlee
• Mind the Gap: User Centered Design in Large Organizations by Luke Wroblewski