When it comes to user experience projects there are a plethora of tools and services available to help you succeed. From research and collaboration to dynamic presentation services, we’ve put together a list of UX resources that can help you be more efficient and effective.

1. 10 Tools Every
User Experience Pro
Should Know About
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When it comes to user experience projects
there are a plethora of tools and services
available to help you succeed.
From research and collaboration to dynamic
presentation services, we’ve put together
a list of UX resources that can help you be
more efficient and effective.

3. 10 UX Pro Tools
1. Cage:

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Cage is a great way to collect feedback on
projects – quickly upload your files (even
video!) and send out a link to get your team
collaborating in no time. It’s an easy way to
post comments on specific portions of a
design, and gather insight from the team all
in one place. You can quickly move tasks to
a list of to-do’s right inside Cage—no more
overlooked PDF comments!
Cage Overview:

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2. Crazyegg:

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Heatmaps, scrollmaps, and confetti oh my!
Simple implementation with even easier
reporting functions, Crazyegg tools can get
you definitive answers on where visitors are
clicking, how far down the page they are
actually scrolling, and more. Bonus, you can
snag Crazyegg for FREE for the first 30 days.
Crazyegg Overview:

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Filesquare Overview:

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Quickly turn your static wireframes or high-
fidelity designs into interactive prototypes
with Filesquare’s quick-linking interface.
Simply upload your files and then add links
to navigational elements to showcase your
concept. This is perfect for taking your
reviews to the next level without spending
programming time to get the job done.
Filesquare Overview:

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4. Optimizely:

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Tie your work to the bottom line by A/B
testing on the fly. Optimizely is one of our
favorite tools for quickly testing clicks and
conversions without having to spend a ton of
time coding. It’s especially handy once you
reach a conclusion on your tests because
you can immediately allocate 100% of your
traffic to the highest performer.
Optimizely Overview:

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5. Mouseflow:

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Supplement moderated tests and gain
valuable insight on actual onscreen
movement by using Mouseflow to capture
live user activity on your website.
Mouseflow Overview:

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6. Evernote:

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Sync your ideas, examples, and observations
across all of your devices and then share
them quickly and easily. We especially love
the audio recording and presentation
mode features in the desktop version. If
you’re feeling particularly creative, make
sure to download Penultimate – great for
doodling on the fly on your iPad.
Evernote Overview:

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7. Google Drive:

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Eliminate administrative burden by enabling
your team to collaborate on your session
results in real-time by using google docs.
This way, everyone involved in testing can
contribute their observations along the
way, and help you focus on what’s next – the
design! Check out the rainbow spreadsheet
by Tomer Sharon on Smashing Magazine’s
blog a while back for a quick-start file format.
Google Drive Overview:

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8. Pinterest:

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Take advantage of secret boards on
Pinterest to create rich persona profiles for
your next project. When the board is ready,
share your secret board with your team to
facilitate collaboration. This is a great way to
get the team involved.
Pinterest Overview:

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9. Photo Usability Checklist:

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Photo Usability Checklist Overview:
James Chudley, author of the pocket guide
Usability of Web Photos, has created a handy
little checklist for evaluating your use of
photos on the web. A quick review of his
checklist and you’ll have a great framework
for your next photo-based project.

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10. Axure:

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A heavy hitter when it comes to features,
Axure helps you move from concept to
interaction. With a cool sketch mode you
can keep conversations in check by focusing
on functionality, not visual design. When
you’re ready for live prototypes you won’t
have to switch to a different tool, Axure
allows for quick creation of click-through
prototypes that can be shared via the web.
Axure Overview:

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Bacon Ipsum Overview:
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