A list of every interaction design book

This is every book I can find where the majority of the book is about the interaction design of software interfaces. Books with a specific focus (e.g. form design) are not included.

  1. The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems, Jef Raskin (2000)
  2. User Interface Design for Programmers, Joel Spolsky and Dave Winer (2001)
  3. Designing the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web Application Design, Robert Hoekman Jr. (2002)
  4. Designing Web Interfaces: Principles and Patterns for Rich Interactions, Bill Scott and Theresa Neil (2009)
  5. Web Application Design Patterns, Pawan Vora (2009)
  6. Inventing the Medium: Principles of Interaction Design as a Cultural Practice, Janet H. Murray (2011)
  7. Usable Usability: Simple Steps for Making Stuff Better, Eric Reiss (2012)
  8. Cadence & Slang, Nick Disabato (2013)
  9. UI is Communication: How to Design Intuitive, User Centered Interfaces by Focusing on Effective Communication, Everett N. McKay (2013)
  10. Don’t Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, Steve Krug (2013)
  11. About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design, Alan Cooper etc. (2014)
  12. Mobile Design Pattern Gallery: UI Patterns for Smartphone Apps, Theresa Neil (2014)
  13. Designed for Use: Create Usable Interfaces for Applications and the Web, Lukas Mathis (2016)
  14. Conversational Design, Erika Hall (2018)
  15. Interdisciplinary Interaction Design, James Pannafino (2018)
  16. Intuitive Design: Eight Steps to an Intuitive UI, Everett N. McKay (2018)
  17. Designing Interfaces: Patterns for Effective Interaction Design, Jenifer Tidwill, Charles Brewer, and Aynne Valencia (2020)
  18. Designing with the Mind in Mind: Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Guidelines, Jeff Johnson (2020)
  19. Laws of UX: Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services, Jon Yablonski (2020)
  20. UX Magic, Daniel Rosenberg (2020)

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