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Tech-Powered Wellness

How to Use Wearables and Apps to Stay Fit, Eat Smart, Sleep Better, and Manage Stress—Even on a Busy Schedule

by Owen Steelhart ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Noah Creed E ...

Unabridged

52 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Your phone is tracking your steps—but is it helping you live better?You’re already wearing the tech. Now it’s time to use it with intention. In a world full of smartwatches, apps, and wearables, we have more data than ever—but many of us still feel tired, scattered, and out of sync. What if your devices could actually help you feel healthier, not just ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Your phone is tracking your steps—but is it helping you live better?You’re already wearing the tech. Now it’s time to use it with intention. In a world full of smartwatches, apps, and wearables, we have more data than ever—but many of us still feel tired, scattered, and out of sync. What if your devices could actually help you feel healthier, not just
... Read more
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Designing for Behavior Change

Applying Psychology and Behavioral Economics 2nd Edition

by Stephen Wendel ...

Narrated by Danny Hughes ...

Unabridged

12 hours 46 min

Designers and managers hope their products become essential for users—integrated into their lives like Instagram, Lyft, and others have become. Such deep integration isn't accidental: it's a process of careful design and iterative learning, especially for technology companies. This guide shows you how to apply behavioral science—research that supports many products—to help your users achieve their ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Designers and managers hope their products become essential for users—integrated into their lives like Instagram, Lyft, and others have become. Such deep integration isn't accidental: it's a process of careful design and iterative learning, especially for technology companies. This guide shows you how to apply behavioral science—research that supports many products—to help your users achieve their
... Read more
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Designing with Mental Models for Intuitive Products and Experiences

by Andrew Foster ...

Narrated by Andrew Foster ...

Unabridged

1 hour 42 min

Eliminate user friction and design deeply intuitive products by aligning your workflow with actual human psychology. Perfect for focused morning commutes or deep-work sessions, this actionable guide transforms how tech teams and product managers understand customer behavior. Stop guessing why users abandon your interface and start mapping the exact cognitive pathways that drive their real-world ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Eliminate user friction and design deeply intuitive products by aligning your workflow with actual human psychology. Perfect for focused morning commutes or deep-work sessions, this actionable guide transforms how tech teams and product managers understand customer behavior. Stop guessing why users abandon your interface and start mapping the exact cognitive pathways that drive their real-world
... Read more
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User Interface (UI) Design

Innovative Designs for Seamless User Interactions. Principles and Practices in UI Design

by Jacob Richardson ...

Narrated by Jacob Richardson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 7 min

This comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for designers, developers, and anyone interested in creating intuitive, visually appealing, and user-friendly interfaces.From foundational principles to cutting-edge techniques, this book explores every aspect of UI design. You'll discover how to craft interfaces that not only look great but also provide a seamless and engaging user ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for designers, developers, and anyone interested in creating intuitive, visually appealing, and user-friendly interfaces.From foundational principles to cutting-edge techniques, this book explores every aspect of UI design. You'll discover how to craft interfaces that not only look great but also provide a seamless and engaging user
... Read more
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Kickstart Your UX Career

Get Ahead in UX and Product Design with Effective Stakeholder Communication

by Mike Newman ...

Narrated by Tom Moldoveanu ...

Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

A note from the authorIn 'Kickstart Your UX Career,' I’ve distilled the key lessons from my previous work, 'Sweet Spot UX,' to provide a concise and actionable guide for aspiring UX professionals. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this book offers the essential tools and insights to help you navigate the world of UX design with confidence when dealing with ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A note from the authorIn 'Kickstart Your UX Career,' I’ve distilled the key lessons from my previous work, 'Sweet Spot UX,' to provide a concise and actionable guide for aspiring UX professionals. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this book offers the essential tools and insights to help you navigate the world of UX design with confidence when dealing with
... Read more
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Laws of UX

Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services

by Jon Yablonski ...

Narrated by Jason Leikam ...

Unabridged

3 hours

An understanding of psychology-specifically the psychology behind how users behave and interact with digital interfaces-is perhaps the single most valuable nondesign skill a designer can have. The most elegant design can fail if it forces users to conform to the design rather than working within the "blueprint" of how humans perceive and process the world around them.This practical guide explains ... Read more

$12.99 USD

An understanding of psychology-specifically the psychology behind how users behave and interact with digital interfaces-is perhaps the single most valuable nondesign skill a designer can have. The most elegant design can fail if it forces users to conform to the design rather than working within the "blueprint" of how humans perceive and process the world around them.This practical guide explains
... Read more
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Dark Patterns, Deceptive Design, and the Law

AI’s Hidden Influence on Our Digital Experience

by MR Leiser ...

Narrated by David Monteath, Harry Brignull ...

Unabridged

14 hours 17 min

Bloomsbury presents Dark Patterns, Deceptive Design, and the Law: AI’s Hidden Influence on Our Digital Experience by MR Leiser read by David MonteathThis book provides essential insights on dark patterns and AI-powered deceptive design for anyone who wants to understand and challenge the pervasive influence of these hidden forces shaping our digital experiences.These hidden design strategies – ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Dark Patterns, Deceptive Design, and the Law: AI’s Hidden Influence on Our Digital Experience by MR Leiser read by David MonteathThis book provides essential insights on dark patterns and AI-powered deceptive design for anyone who wants to understand and challenge the pervasive influence of these hidden forces shaping our digital experiences.These hidden design strategies –
... Read more
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Programación UX para Principiantes

Tu Primer Paso para Crear los Mejores Diseños de UI/UX

by Dylan Christian ...

Narrated by Salvador Marini ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Programación UX para Principiantes
Unabridged

3 hours 48 min

¿Estás interesado en hacer carrera en el diseño UI?Este libro te llevará a través de los fundamentos de la programación UX y te mostrará cómo aplicarlo a tus propios diseños. Aprenderás a hacer diseños y prototipos de UI impresionantes y a pensar realmente como un programador UX.La esencia de este libro es darte una guía práctica que puedas utilizar para crear los mejores diseños UI/UX. Hay varios ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

¿Estás interesado en hacer carrera en el diseño UI?Este libro te llevará a través de los fundamentos de la programación UX y te mostrará cómo aplicarlo a tus propios diseños. Aprenderás a hacer diseños y prototipos de UI impresionantes y a pensar realmente como un programador UX.La esencia de este libro es darte una guía práctica que puedas utilizar para crear los mejores diseños UI/UX. Hay varios
... Read more
Audiobook

Touchscreens for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to How Screens Respond to Our Touch

by Laura Benedetti ...

Narrated by Laura Benedetti ...

Unabridged

2 hours 3 min

Conquer smartphone frustration and build digital literacy with this accessible guide to modern touchscreen technology. If you have ever stared at a frozen tablet or wondered why your device ignores your taps, this jargon-free explainer transforms confusion into absolute confidence. Discover the hidden mechanics behind the glass and learn exactly how your fingertips command the digital world ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Conquer smartphone frustration and build digital literacy with this accessible guide to modern touchscreen technology. If you have ever stared at a frozen tablet or wondered why your device ignores your taps, this jargon-free explainer transforms confusion into absolute confidence. Discover the hidden mechanics behind the glass and learn exactly how your fingertips command the digital world
... Read more
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Information Architecture

For the Web and Beyond

by Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville, Jorge Arango ...

Narrated by Theodore O'Brien ...

Unabridged

11 hours

Newly adapted for audio.Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging-and necessary-than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Newly adapted for audio.Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging-and necessary-than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To
... Read more
Audiobook

More Sales from the Same Clicks

The No-Fluff Guide to Product Pages, Checkout, Mobile UX, and Higher ROAS

by Chris Barin ...

Narrated by Chris Barin ...

Abridged

2 hours 30 min

Twenty-five form fields. To buy one jar of peanut butter.That store was paying for ads. The ads worked fine. The store didn't.Chris Barin spent five years running an online food brand in Romania and took it to about EUR 700,000 a year. Almost all of the growth came from fixing what happened after the click, not from finding a cleverer ad.This is what he checks first, in order.Inside:• Checkout and ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Twenty-five form fields. To buy one jar of peanut butter.That store was paying for ads. The ads worked fine. The store didn't.Chris Barin spent five years running an online food brand in Romania and took it to about EUR 700,000 a year. Almost all of the growth came from fixing what happened after the click, not from finding a cleverer ad.This is what he checks first, in order.Inside:• Checkout and
... Read more
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UX Skills for Business Strategy

Articulating Impact for Product, User, and Business Outcomes

by Torrey Podmajersky, Maya Elise Joseph-Goteiner, Kim Mats Mats ...

Narrated by April Doty ...

Unabridged

24 hours 6 min

Today's design leaders and UX professionals are faced with a growing challenge: How do you choose the right UX skills to meet critical business goals, while proving their value to stakeholders? This book presents your solution, offering a clear, actionable framework for linking UX decisions directly to your company's bottom line.Authors Torrey Podmajersky, Maya Elise Joseph-Goteiner, and Kim Mats ... Read more

$34.99 USD

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Today's design leaders and UX professionals are faced with a growing challenge: How do you choose the right UX skills to meet critical business goals, while proving their value to stakeholders? This book presents your solution, offering a clear, actionable framework for linking UX decisions directly to your company's bottom line.Authors Torrey Podmajersky, Maya Elise Joseph-Goteiner, and Kim Mats
... Read more
Audiobook

The Jobs To Be Done Playbook

Align Your Markets, Organization, and Strategy Around Customer Needs

by Jim Kalbach ...

Narrated by Tom Parks ...

Unabridged

8 hours 10 min

"Jobs To Be Done is key to building successful products, and this book masterfully gives a step–by–step guide on how to put it into practice." —Melissa Perri, author of Escaping the Build TrapThese days, consumers have real power: they can research companies, compare ratings, and find alternatives with a simple tap. Focusing on customer needs isn't a nice–to–have, it's a strategic imperative.The ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Jobs To Be Done is key to building successful products, and this book masterfully gives a step–by–step guide on how to put it into practice." —Melissa Perri, author of Escaping the Build TrapThese days, consumers have real power: they can research companies, compare ratings, and find alternatives with a simple tap. Focusing on customer needs isn't a nice–to–have, it's a strategic imperative.The
... Read more
Audiobook

UX

Optimizing User Experience

by Andy Vickler ...

Narrated by Helpful Matthew ...

Series Audiobook 3 - UX
Unabridged

4 hours 13 min

Are you a web designer interested in learning more about user experience?Would you like to customize your website to suit your customers' needs and optimize their user experience?Are you looking to get more details on the various resources used in optimizing user experience?User experience, or UX, can be defined as any interaction with a service or a product. How the user feels, navigates, and ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you a web designer interested in learning more about user experience?Would you like to customize your website to suit your customers' needs and optimize their user experience?Are you looking to get more details on the various resources used in optimizing user experience?User experience, or UX, can be defined as any interaction with a service or a product. How the user feels, navigates, and
... Read more
Audiobook

UX Programming for Beginners

Your First Step towards Creating the Best UI/UX Designs

by Dylan Christian ...

Narrated by Betty Johnston ...

Series Audiobook 1 - UX Programming for Beginners
Unabridged

3 hours 52 min

Gain a comprehensive understanding of UX programming and how it can help you create the best UI Designs.Are you interested in making a career in UI Designing?This book will take you through the basics of UX programming and show you how to apply it to your own designs. You will learn how to make awesome UI designs and prototypes and how to actually think like a UX programmer.The essence of this ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Gain a comprehensive understanding of UX programming and how it can help you create the best UI Designs.Are you interested in making a career in UI Designing?This book will take you through the basics of UX programming and show you how to apply it to your own designs. You will learn how to make awesome UI designs and prototypes and how to actually think like a UX programmer.The essence of this
... Read more
Audiobook

Heart of the Machine

Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence

by Richard Yonck ...

Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

Unabridged

10 hours 19 min

Imagine a robotic stuffed animal that can read and respond to a child's emotional state or a commercial that can change based on a customer's facial expression. Heart of the Machine explores the next giant step in the relationship between humans and technology: the ability of computers to recognize, respond to, and even replicate emotions. Computers have long been integral to our lives, and their ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Imagine a robotic stuffed animal that can read and respond to a child's emotional state or a commercial that can change based on a customer's facial expression. Heart of the Machine explores the next giant step in the relationship between humans and technology: the ability of computers to recognize, respond to, and even replicate emotions. Computers have long been integral to our lives, and their
... Read more
Audiobook

UX

3 books in 1 : User Experience Basics for Beginners + Planning and Analyzing Data in a UX Project + Optimizing User Experience

by Andy Vickler ...

Narrated by Helpful Matthew ...

Series Audiobook box set - UX
Unabridged

11 hours 53 min

This box set consists of the following three books:Book One: User Experience Basics for BeginnersUX books are a category of design books that focus on the usability and user interface of products, mobile apps, and websites. They help designers understand how their product looks and functions from their perspective as users. This audiobook is for anyone who needs to create interfaces for companies ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This box set consists of the following three books:Book One: User Experience Basics for BeginnersUX books are a category of design books that focus on the usability and user interface of products, mobile apps, and websites. They help designers understand how their product looks and functions from their perspective as users. This audiobook is for anyone who needs to create interfaces for companies
... Read more
Audiobook

Lean Customer Development: Building Products Your Customers Will Buy

by Cindy Alvarez ...

Narrated by Chelsea Kwoka ...

Unabridged

7 hours 23 min

How do you develop products that people will actually use and buy? This practical guide shows you how to validate product and company ideas through customer development research—before you waste months and millions on a product or service that no one needs or wants. With a combination of open-ended interviewing and fast and flexible research techniques, you’ll learn how your prospective customers ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

How do you develop products that people will actually use and buy? This practical guide shows you how to validate product and company ideas through customer development research—before you waste months and millions on a product or service that no one needs or wants. With a combination of open-ended interviewing and fast and flexible research techniques, you’ll learn how your prospective customers
... Read more
Audiobook

The Elements of Voice First Style

A Practical Guide to Voice User Interface Design

by Ahmed Bouzid, Weiye Ma ...

Narrated by Tim Lounibos ...

Unabridged

5 hours 28 min

If you're a new or experienced designer of conversational voice first experiences, this handy reference provides actionable answers to key aspects of eyes-busy, hands-busy, voice-only user interfaces. Designed as a companion to books about conversational voice design, this guide includes important details regarding eyes-free, hands-free, voice-only interfaces delivered by Amazon Echo, Google Nest, ... Read more

$19.99 USD

If you're a new or experienced designer of conversational voice first experiences, this handy reference provides actionable answers to key aspects of eyes-busy, hands-busy, voice-only user interfaces. Designed as a companion to books about conversational voice design, this guide includes important details regarding eyes-free, hands-free, voice-only interfaces delivered by Amazon Echo, Google Nest,
... Read more
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Lean UX: Designing Great Products with Agile Teams 3E

by Jeff Gothelf, Josh Seiden ...

Narrated by Douglas Martin ...

Unabridged

6 hours 11 min

Lean UX is synonymous with modern product design and development. By combining human-centric design, agile ways of working, and a strong business sense, designers, product managers, developers, and scrum masters around the world are making Lean UX the leading approach for digital product teams today.In the third edition of this award-winning book, authors Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden help you ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Lean UX is synonymous with modern product design and development. By combining human-centric design, agile ways of working, and a strong business sense, designers, product managers, developers, and scrum masters around the world are making Lean UX the leading approach for digital product teams today.In the third edition of this award-winning book, authors Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden help you
... Read more
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AI Prompting by ChatGPT & The Art of AI by Grok AI

Mastering the Language of Artificial Intelligence

by Onesimus Malatji ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 34 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."AI Prompting by ChatGPT & The Art of AI by Grok AI" delves into the rapidly evolving field of AI communication, where artificial intelligence and communication intersect to shape how humans interact with AI systems. "AI Prompting" by ChatGPT, a comprehensive guide, demystifies AI, exploring its capabilities and limitations, and covers fundamental ... Read more

$25.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."AI Prompting by ChatGPT & The Art of AI by Grok AI" delves into the rapidly evolving field of AI communication, where artificial intelligence and communication intersect to shape how humans interact with AI systems. "AI Prompting" by ChatGPT, a comprehensive guide, demystifies AI, exploring its capabilities and limitations, and covers fundamental
... Read more
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Simple Guide to User Experience in the AI World, A

By Dela Ariela Rostami

by Dela Rostami ...

Narrated by George a ...

Unabridged

2 hours 41 min

Are you ready to unlock the potential of AI through exceptional user experience design?"UX for AI" demystifies the complex world of user experience in the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence. This book is crafted for beginners and provides a thorough introduction to the essentials of UX, tailored specifically for AI applications.In this guide, you'll discover:Fundamentals of UX: Learn what ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you ready to unlock the potential of AI through exceptional user experience design?"UX for AI" demystifies the complex world of user experience in the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence. This book is crafted for beginners and provides a thorough introduction to the essentials of UX, tailored specifically for AI applications.In this guide, you'll discover:Fundamentals of UX: Learn what
... Read more
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UX Research

Practical Techniques for Designing Better Products

by Brad Nunnally, David Farkas ...

Narrated by Charlie Krone ...

Unabridged

5 hours 14 min

One key responsibility of product designers and UX practitioners is to conduct formal and informal research to clarify design decisions and business needs. But there's often mystery around product research, with the feeling that you need to be a research Zen master to gather anything useful. Fact is, anyone can conduct product research. With this quick reference guide, you'll learn a common ... Read more

$15.99 USD

One key responsibility of product designers and UX practitioners is to conduct formal and informal research to clarify design decisions and business needs. But there's often mystery around product research, with the feeling that you need to be a research Zen master to gather anything useful. Fact is, anyone can conduct product research. With this quick reference guide, you'll learn a common
... Read more
Audiobook

UX

Planning and Analyzing Data in a UX Project

by Andy Vickler ...

Narrated by Helpful Matthew ...

Series Audiobook 2 - UX
Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

In this book, the basic concepts you need to achieve success and a significant presence for your business on the internet are all covered and explained in a way that can be digested and applied the first time you listen to it.The chapter on “UX Basics” will just give you a rundown on what to expect in the rest of the book and a few important things to know before you do much else. It works as an ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this book, the basic concepts you need to achieve success and a significant presence for your business on the internet are all covered and explained in a way that can be digested and applied the first time you listen to it.The chapter on “UX Basics” will just give you a rundown on what to expect in the rest of the book and a few important things to know before you do much else. It works as an
... Read more

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