UX research : practical techniques for designing better products /
Nunnally, Brad,
UX research : practical techniques for designing better products / Brad Nunnally and David Farkas. - xx, 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The history of research -- Planning and preparation. Good research starts with good questions -- Quantitative research methods -- Qualitative research methods -- Choosing your methods -- Logistics -- Recruiting -- Facilitating research. Making research happen -- Managing people during research -- Improv in research -- Facilitating research -- Debrief sessions -- Analysis and reporting. Making sense of the mess -- Communicating insights -- Getting the most out of research.
One key responsibility of a product designer is to conduct formal and informal research to inform business needs and design decisions. But, if you're like many product designers who have come from different professions, you may well lack research fundamentals. If that's the case, this practical book is the primer and desk reference you need. With it, you'll learn how to perform both quantitative and qualitative UX research in a practical manner without having to become a full-fledged researcher. It's ideal for product designers both in agency and in-house environments.
9781491951293
2017385421
Research--Methodology.
Technology--Research.
Industrial design.
Industrial design.
New products.
Technology--Research.
Q180.55.M4 / N86 2016
658.575 NU.U 2017
UX research : practical techniques for designing better products / Brad Nunnally and David Farkas. - xx, 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The history of research -- Planning and preparation. Good research starts with good questions -- Quantitative research methods -- Qualitative research methods -- Choosing your methods -- Logistics -- Recruiting -- Facilitating research. Making research happen -- Managing people during research -- Improv in research -- Facilitating research -- Debrief sessions -- Analysis and reporting. Making sense of the mess -- Communicating insights -- Getting the most out of research.
One key responsibility of a product designer is to conduct formal and informal research to inform business needs and design decisions. But, if you're like many product designers who have come from different professions, you may well lack research fundamentals. If that's the case, this practical book is the primer and desk reference you need. With it, you'll learn how to perform both quantitative and qualitative UX research in a practical manner without having to become a full-fledged researcher. It's ideal for product designers both in agency and in-house environments.
9781491951293
2017385421
Research--Methodology.
Technology--Research.
Industrial design.
Industrial design.
New products.
Technology--Research.
Q180.55.M4 / N86 2016
658.575 NU.U 2017
