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  • Laws & Principles
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      • Goal-Gradient Effect
      • Halo Effect
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      • Jakob's Law
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      • Occam's Razor
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      • Parkinson's Law
      • Peak-End Rule
      • Poka-Yoke Principle
      • Postel's Law
      • Principle of Commitment and Consistency
      • Principle of Contrast
      • Principle of Least Astonishment
      • Principle of Readability
      • Principle of Repetition
      • Principle of Scale
      • Rule of Thirds
      • Rule of Three
      • Scarcity Principle
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      • Von Restorff Effect
      • Zeigarnik Effect
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Find the right UX methods for discovery, ideation, and testing, alongside other useful product design resources.

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Last updated 6 months ago

Methods

Methods and activities are grouped into three sections, , and , derived from an eight-phase UX design process.

Laws & Principles

Resources

The resources section includes a wide range of resources on product design, development, and business, saved on Raindrop. It also has product design books and a list of categorised product design terms on Notion.


In almost every profession, there are very smart people who have extensively contemplated specific aspects of their field and dedicated considerable time and effort to formulating theories, laws, and principles to assist others. The '' section of ProductDesignReference.com encompasses a multitude of these principles and laws, serving as guides through the process of product design.

ProductDesignReference.com is built and maintained by , a product designer, manager and design leader with over 20 years’ experience designing award-winning digital products and leading high-output design teams.

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Laws & Principles
Tony O'Donohoe
Discovery
Ideation
Testing
UX Research Methods: GlossaryNielsen Norman Group
The UX research methods playbook (Part 1)Bootcamp
The UX research methods playbook (Part 2)Bootcamp
UX Research 101: An Introduction
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