UX bookclub member Peter and his tech writer colleagues in a company that specializes in visual AI has compiled a reading list for the UX beginners. Happy reading!

Learn about UX writing

• The UX writing library
• UX writing glossary

Readings

• Advice, recommendations and tips from Sarah
• OK-Cancel or Cancel-OK? The Trouble with Buttons
• 10 Usability Heuristics for User Interface Design
• UX writing: Do it like Google with this checklist

Presentations

• Demystified: UX Writing
• Yvonne Gando: UX writing: Designing better product experiences

General advice on creating content for digital consumption

• Redish, Janice (Ginny). Letting Go of the Words: Writing Web Content that Works
• Barr, Chris. The Yahoo! Style Guide: The Ultimate Sourcebook for Writing, Editing, and Creating Content for the Digital World. St. Martin’s Press.

Conversational design

• Metts, Michael J.; Welfle, Andy. Writing Is Designing. Rosenfeld Media.
• Erika Hall. Conversational Design. A Book Apart.

It all starts with information architecture

• Hane, Carrie; Atherton, Mike. Designing Connected Content
• Resmini, Andrea; Resmini, Andrea; Rosati, Luca; Rosati, Luca. Pervasive Information Architecture: Designing Cross-Channel User Experiences

Google and Microsoft guidelines for describing interaction

• Google developer documentation style guide: UI elements and interaction
• Microsoft Style Guide: Describing interactions with UI