A Book Apart (10 books in series)

Just Enough Research (2013)
language
English
author
3.93 of 5 Votes: 2
review 1: Excellent for me as I head out to conduct my first-ever customer visit. I have other resources, but this book was suggested sort of last-minute by a UX friend and I went for it.This is the basics laid out in clear fashion so any panicked newbie can get a grip and be less nervous ...
Content Strategy for Mobile (2012)
language
English
author
4.09 of 5 Votes: 2
review 1: Typically practical, thorough and useful handbook to making your content go mobile. It’s written in the breezy, cheery conversational style common to many content strategy and web books, with facts, links and example.It’s actually almost a ‘self-help’ book intended to assist cont...
Stratégie de contenu Web (2011)
language
English
author
3.67 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: This overview of content strategy is a must for anyone about to tackle the job of writing for the web. I can see that, if web writing weren't your immediate objective, the writing might be a little dry. But it is an effective starting point for those who find themselves overwhelm...
Html5 Pour Les Web Designers (2000)
language
English
author
4.05 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: There are too few technical books which are user-friendly and this book is one of the few. It is fully loaded with good narration, keeps the reader intact and makes sure the reader understands the concepts of HTML5 and best practices. It also tells the technical details, the in's...
The Elements of Content Strategy (2011)
language
English
author
3.67 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: Nice intro to Content Strategy, as seen from different angles (those of Marketing, User Experience, Editing, Curating, or Business Strategy). It doesn't really get into the details, but the global coverage provides a quite clear view of what it is all about. I specially liked the...
Designing for Emotion (2011)
language
English
author
4.05 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: Fantastic short book on the importance of emotion in design. While I've always been a big fan of design, this book helped me think about it in the context of emotion, which I had never really thought about before. It makes me want to do some of that user analysis immediately! Inc...
CSS3 For Web Designers (2010)
language
English
author
4.13 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: Since I'm not-so-deep in the book now, please believe me not quite wholly. The book is definitely useful. It made clear for me The Meaning of these pesky 'lil -vendor-prefix-junk-piles in stylesheets of many great sites. Also the book features redundantly redundant degree of redu...
Mobile First (2011)
language
English
3.99 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: While this book contains data and reasons why we should design mobile first, it lacks a thorough overview on HOW we should design in a mobile first way. I expected that it will contain a comprehensive guide on workflows and theoritical aspects on responsive design.Nevertheless, t...
Design Is a Job (2012)
language
English
author
4.42 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: Excellent book! Full of practical wisdom for the business and reality of design and how to do it right, including advice I think would really strengthen designer/client relations and that makes everyone's lives and work so much better. Instantly putting Suggestions to work in my ...
Responsive Web Design (2011)
language
English
4.28 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: As I embark on yet another website redesign, I thought it would be a great idea to dig into responsive web design. Ethan Marcotte offered quite an engaging and easy to read walk-through on the basics using examples and pin-pointing things to consider while delving into the topic ...