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Don't Make Me Think

by Steve Krug

(5/5)

Common sense approach to web usability that every product manager should understand.

1 min read

Steve Krug’s classic on web usability is essential reading for product managers. Its accessible style and practical advice make UX principles understandable for non-designers.

Core Principles

  • Self-Evident Design: Good design doesn’t require explanation
  • Usability Testing: Simple, cheap, and incredibly valuable
  • Navigation: Make it obvious where users are and can go
  • Mobile Usability: Adapted principles for smaller screens

Why PMs Need This

Understanding usability fundamentals helps product managers collaborate better with designers and make smarter product decisions.

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