The best book Iâve read on website usability is âDonât Make Me Thinkâ by Steve Krug. Itâs pretty much considered the bible of web usability out there. A very talented developer introduced me to it years ago and since then Iâve sent it to some of my clients.
I found the following video on the fantastic Signal vs Noise blog from 37 Signals. Itâs a one hour introduction to web usability given by Krug in 2008. If you have a bit of time (I know an hour is a bit long), it really is an interesting talk so have watch.
The url for the video is (on Signal Vs Noise) is http://37signals.com/svn/posts/2092-i-cant-think-of-a-better-intro-to-the-essential