Brad Nunnally

David Farkas

One key responsibility of product designers and UX practitioners is to conduct formal and informal research to clarify design decisions and business needs. But there’s often mystery around product research, with the feeling that you need to be a research Zen master to gather anything useful. Fact is, anyone can conduct product research. With this quick reference guide, you’ll learn a common language and set of tools to help you carry out research in an informed and productive manner. This book contains four sections, including a brief introduction to UX research, planning and preparation, facilitating research, and analysis and reporting. Each chapter includes a short exercise so you can quickly apply what you’ve learned. Learn what it takes to ask good research questions Know when to use quantitative and qualitative research methods Explore the logistics and details of coordinating a research session Use softer skills to make research seem natural to participants Learn tools and approaches to uncover meaning in your raw data Communicate your findings with a framework and structure

Practical Techniques for Designing Better Products

UX Research

Collaborative Improv is a reference for collaboration and co-creation. Through the lenses and lessons of improvisation, this book provides a vocabulary for designing, building, and collaborating on products in our modern day world. The primary audience are those who design, build, and manage products in the physical and digital space.

David Farkas

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