User Interface
The psychology behind information dashboards
Some very important points here and definitely worth paying attention to.
Research
Checklist for Planning Usability Studies
Great concise guide for anyone unsure about running a usability study.
Strategy
Consider offboarding: letting users leave in peace
Shocking behaviour, Facebook should be ashamed of themselves!
Designing smart notifications
Highlights what's wrong with many of the notifications we received currently and suggestions for how they could become more useful and less of a distraction. A great article worth reading.
The 11 minute guide to a bulletproof UX strategy
Great article for anyone tasked with defining an experience strategy
Product / service design
Why Mondo will blow Atom out of the water
Here's what the future of banking looks like /service design
Content
Typography tips for a better user experience
Some very good points here but there are a couple questionable ones, see what you think...
Relationships
How to take charge of a UX kickoff meeting
Some very useful pointers here for anyone involved in UX kickoffs, whether leading or participating.