Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience
Gabriel's rating:
5.0
On May 17, 2013 Gabriel Svennerberg wrote: Concrete tips for anyone involved in Software Development
Lean UX is an easy to digest, practical book on how to incorporate a more effective way of developing software. It provides both valuable insights and practical techniques. I highly recommend it for anyone involved in software development and by that I don’t mean just designers. I mean anyone involved. Full Review >
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The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations
Gabriel's rating:
3.0
On Aug 17, 2012 Gabriel Svennerberg wrote: Nice book, but doesn't live up to the hype
I think this is an OK book, which obviously a lot of work went in to creating. If you're a non-designer you will probably find useful information that will make your slides better. But if you're like me and have some experience in design and creating slides, you will find it very basic. That said you might still enjoy the design of the book and all the lovely examples in it. But I really recommend you get the physical book. I've read the e-book version (pdf) and it's really not adapted for the format. Full Review >
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UI Patterns for Mobile Applications
Gabriel's rating:
5.0
On Apr 18, 2012 Gabriel Svennerberg wrote: Mobile Design Pattern Gallery by Theresa Neil
Therese Neil has compiled an impressing collection of current Mobile UI’s in this book. It serves both as an inspiring read and as a go to reference when designing Mobile User Interfaces. I’ve already found use for this book as … Continue reading → Full Review >
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The JavaScript Developer's Guide to Building Better Web Apps
Gabriel's rating:
5.0
On Mar 11, 2012 Gabriel Svennerberg wrote: The Little Book on CoffeeScript by Alex MacCaw
This book is a great introduction to the beautiful pseudo JavaScript language CoffeeScript. It’s written by Alex MacCaw who is also the author of JavaScript Web Applications, a book I reviewed a few month ago. Full Review >
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jQuery Developers' Guide to Moving State to the Client
Gabriel's rating:
4.0
On Oct 13, 2011 Gabriel Svennerberg wrote: JavaScript Web Applications by Alex MacCaw
JavaScript Web Applications is not a book for beginners. In fact, you need to have been doing a fair share of JavaScript development to benefit from it. But if you do, It’s indispensable! Because this is finally a book that’s showing how to structure your application in a way that keeps you sane as the application grows. Full Review >
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Gabriel's rating:
4.0
On Sep 16, 2011 Gabriel Svennerberg wrote: Great overview of the mobile landskape
Luke Wroblewski does a great job of convincing us why we should think Mobile First in this Master Class. Full Review >
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Gabriel's rating:
5.0
On Aug 8, 2011 Gabriel Svennerberg wrote: Useful and well written
Search Analytics for Your Site is a great book that will teach you how to make the most of the searches people make on your site. Lou Rosenfeld has done a tremendous job describing how to approach this rich source of information about your users, and come out with valuable insights that will help improve your web site or Intranet. Full Review >
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Gabriel's rating:
4.0
On Jul 16, 2011 Gabriel Svennerberg wrote: Excellent Introduction to the jQuery Mobile Framework
jQuery Mobile is a brief introduction to the Alpha 4 release of the mobile version of the popular JavaScript Framework. It’s written by Jon Reid, senior developer at EffectiveUI, who’s done an excellent job of describing the ins and out of it. Full Review >
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