Columns and newsletters

  • Adaptive Path essay archives
    Essays on information architecture and interaction design from the Adaptive Path partners.

  • Alertbox
    Jakob Nielsen's fortnightly usability column.

  • A List Apart
    A List Apart explores the design, development, and meaning of web content, with a special focus on techniques and benefits of designing with web standards.

  • Ask Tog
    Bruce Tognazzini's semi-regular column on issues in interaction design.

  • Boxes and Arrows
    Articles on a range of information architecture topics from practicising IAs.

  • Bulletin
    The newsletter of the American Society for Information Science and Technology.

  • Cooper Newsletter
    Periodical postings by the Cooper team on a range of interaction design issues.

  • Design Not Found
    Let's admit it: Things will go wrong online. No matter how carefully you design a site, no matter how much testing you do, customers still encounter problems like form errors, file not found pages, out of stock items, and inaccurate search results. So how do you handle these inevitable breakdowns? With contingency design (aka defensive design). This site shows you how via real-world examples.

  • Digital Web Magazine
    Digital Web Magazine is a non-profit publication created by a world-wide network of volunteers dedicated to producing quality educational and
    informative material free-of-charge, to foster the development of the web for the benefit of all.

  • Excess Voice
    Nick Usborne's bi-weekly newsletter on copywriting online.

  • Good Experience newsletter archive
    Regular user experience newsletter from Mark Hurst.

  • Information Visualisation
    A free online newsletter produced by Juan C. Dürsteler.

  • Moving Webword
    John S Rhodes newsletter on Internet usability.

  • New Thinking
    Gerry McGovern's regular postings on content management topics.

  • SIGCHI Bulletin
    The SIGCHI Bulletin includes SIGCHI news, conference announcements and other information relevant to the SIGCHI community.

  • UPA Voice
    The monthly newsletter from the Usability Professionals Association

  • Usability Interface
    The quarterly publication of the STC Usability SIG. The purpose of the newsletter is to provide technical communicators with up-to-date and in-depth information on how they can apply usability design and testing techniques to their products. 

  • Usability News
    A research publication from the Software Usability Lab at Wichita State University.

  • Usability News
    Usability News keeps track of news, events and job postings in the field of usability and is maintained by the British HCI Group.

  • User Instinct: the user-centred UI webzine
    User Instinct was created to help share user interface and human factors experience with programmers and UI designers alike. We strive to bring you the best information in a way that's easy to use and understand. If you have any comments or suggestions, we'd like to hear them.

  • User Interface Design Update
    Human Factors International's monthly newsletter on UI design research.

  • User Interface Engineering Articles
    Periodic articles from Jared M Spool.

  • UX Magazine
    "UX Magazine was created to deliver a central place to discuss the critical disciplines that all enhance user experience. Every month we combine original articles with the best from blogs and online media to deliver an online magazine that covers the best new thinking on design, strategy, technology and common sense."

  • UXmatters
    "A volunteer-driven, nonprofit Web magazine that delivers compelling content about developing effective user experience (UX) strategies and designing digital-product user experiences that optimally serve people’s needs and satisfy their desires".