This is a short deck of resources I believe will help the students fo my Politecnico di Milano 1-week workshop after the week is over.
Please feel free to add your own recommendations, but please notice that the conference section is geared towards Italy/Eurozone.
4. Conferences
• IxDA Interaction: • UX Lisbon
http://interaction.ixda.org/ • Future Of Web Design (UK)
• 2013 - Toronto
• 2014 - Amsterdam • UX Conference (Lugano)
• Frontiers of Interaction (Italy) • MobX (Berlin)
• IA Italia • TEI (Barcelona)
Tangible, Embedded and Embodled Interaction
• Euro IA
• UX London
There are a host of events under the banner of HCI or CHI. A great
resource for finding them is here: http://interaction-design.org/calendar/
Also, Lanyrd.com has a great conference calendar for a host of topics.
5. Books I
Designing for Interaction Sketching User Experiences
Dan Saffer Bill Buxton
Design of Everyday Things Thoughtful Interaction Design
Don Norman Lowgren/Stolterman
Designing Interactions Thoughts on Interaction Design
Bill Moggridge (ed) Jon Kolko
Digital Ground Don’t Make Me Think
Malcolm McCullough Steve Krug
The Humane Interface Smart Things
Jef Raskin Mike Kuniavsky
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum Tapworthy
Alan Cooper Josh Clark
6. Books II
Designing for the Digital Age Observing the User Experience
Kim Goodwin Mike Kuniavsky
About Face 3 The Mobile Frontier
Cooper, Reimann, Cronin Rachel Hinman
The Elements of User Experience Storytelling for User Experience
JJ Garrett Quesenbery/Brooks
Information Architecture for the WWW Prototyping
Morville/Rosenfeld Todd Zaki Warfel
Contextual Design Mental Models
Holtzblat/Beyer Indi Young