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A collection of helpful resources and tools for user experience designers & researchers, curated by Ben Judy

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Accessibility

• Accessibility Resource Center (ARC) - excellent collection of books, checklists, libraries, and more in Notion.
• Performance is Accessibility by Scott Jehl
• A Designer’s Guide to Documenting Accessibility & User Interactions by Stephanie Walter - tips for adding accessibility annotations to mockups and design documentation

Agile

• User Stories are ill-suited for expressing requirements by Maarten Dalmijn - advocating for team conversations and shared understanding, rather than attempting to write 'perfect' user stories

Blogs

• UX Collective - an independent design publication and blog built to help designers think more critically about their work.

Bookmarks

• evernote.design - All in One Bookmark Links for Designers
• sidebar.io - 5 design links in your inbox every weekday
• The Most Extensive Design Resources Library You’ll Ever Need by Path Unbound at UX Planet. Links to over 100 design resources such as articles, blogs, podcasts, shows, books, mockup templates and color tools.
• UX Project Checklist - github repo with links to common UX artifacts, activities, and terms

Books

• The UX reading list: 22 must-read books and resources by Christopher Ratcliff at User Zoom

Branding & logos

• The 7 types of logos (and how to use them) by Kelly Morr at 99designs
• How Low Can Your Logo? A contest to create a bad logo.

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