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The UX Cookbook



THE UX COOKBOOK

Handcrafted recipes to get you started with everything UX — user research,
design, usability testing, and more. We're always cooking up new recipes, so
check back frequently!



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Content strategy

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Data & analytics

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Prototyping & visual design

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Research & testing

Card sorting

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Card sorting
Research & testing
Group cards to guide information architecture design.
Competitive analysis

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Competitive analysis
Research & testingPrototyping & visual design
Get ideas from similar products.
Content inventories

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Content inventories
Content strategy
Catalog and audit your web content to evaluate its value.
Content style guides

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Content style guides
Content strategy
Support consistent writing with standards and guidelines.
Diary studies

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Diary studies
Research & testing
Document user journeys over time.
Empathy mapping

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Empathy mapping
Research & testing
Visualize what users say, do, think, and feel.
Impression testing

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Impression testing
Research & testing
Get initial thoughts on an idea, concept, or prototype.
Journey mapping

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Journey mapping
Research & testing
Visualize how the user navigates your product.
Personas

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Personas
Research & testing
Create fictional characters to reflect your audience.
Recruiting participants

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Recruiting participants
Research & testing
Recruit people for your studies.
Research planning

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Research planning
Research & testing
Identify your research questions and make a plan.
Surveys

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Surveys
Research & testing
Uncover attitudes, opinions, and self-reported behaviors.
Talk-back boards

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Talk-back boards
Research & testing
Capture free-form user voices on a board.
Tree testing

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Tree testing
Research & testing
Evaluate menu labels and structure to improve navigation.
Usability testing

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Usability testing
Research & testing
Observe user interactions to evaluate a product's usability.
User interviews

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User interviews
Research & testing
Speak with users to understand their thoughts.
Web analytics

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Web analytics
Data & analytics
Understand user behaviors with data.
Web content planning

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Web content planning
Content strategy
Plan for your website content with users in mind.
Wireframing

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Wireframing
Prototyping & visual design
Quickly brainstorm design ideas and gather feedback.
Writing for the Web

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Writing for the Web
Content strategy
Write web content that is easy to read and understand.







The UX Cookbook is created by the UX team at the University of Arizona Libraries
and members of the UX@UA community. Contact Bob Liu if you’d like to
collaborate, report an issue, or suggest a new recipe.



Made with ❤️ in Tucson, AZ. Recipes are licensed under CC BY 4.0.



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