Writing there

A collection of articles I’ve written for magazines and other websites.

It’s out. My book Pyschology for Designers

My book is has been out for about a week now and the feedback has been good. It’s selling well and I’ve had lots of great feedback from Twitter and Readmill.

The first few people to buy the book have left reviews that I’ve included here.

10 things every designer needs to know about forms

Forms, there’s nothing many designers hate more than forms. They don’t necessarily bring the creativity out, or do they? Maybe it’s time we looked at forms again and understand that a form, at its most basic, is a conversation between the user and the software.

Some recent UX answers elsewhere

One of my highlights last year was Quora coming of age, it’s become a great resource for the knowledge many of us have locked in our heads.

Spreading the knowledge love I thought I’d highlight some of my Quora answers.

Forms cheat sheet care of Smashing Magazine

Those nice guys at Smashing Magazine published my forms cheat sheet. Go grab a copy. Free Download: Cheat Sheet For Designing Web Forms

The Myth of the Page Fold: Evidence from User Testing

At over 250,000 page views my most popular article ever.