Jakob Nielsen books in order
Danish web usability consultant
- Born
- 1957
- Country
- Denmark
- Books
- 10
Jakob Nielsen has published 1 non-fiction book and 9 other books, beginning with Usability Engineering (Interactive Technologies) (1993). The best-known is Designing Web Usability (1999). The latest is Homepage Usability (2001).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Jakob Nielsen
Start here
Designing Web Usability
Jakob Nielsen's most-read book.
Newest
Homepage Usability
Published 2001.
Non-fiction in order
Homepage Usability (2001)
Other books in order
Hypertext and Hypermedia (1990)
Usability Engineering (Interactive Technologies) (1993)
Usability Inspection Methods (1994)
Advances in Human-Computer Interaction 5 (1995)
Designing Web Usability (1999)
E-commerce User Experience (2001)
Prioritizing Web Usability (2006)
Eyetracking Web Usability (2007)
Mobile Usability (2012)
About Jakob Nielsen
Jakob Nielsen is a Danish web usability consultant, human–computer interaction researcher, and co-founder of Nielsen Norman Group. He was named the “guru of Web page usability” in 1998 by The New York Times and the “king of usability” by Internet Magazine.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Jakob Nielsen FAQ
- How many books has Jakob Nielsen written?
- Jakob Nielsen has published 1 non-fiction book and 9 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Jakob Nielsen's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Designing Web Usability.
- What is Jakob Nielsen's latest book?
- Homepage Usability (2001).
- What is Jakob Nielsen's most famous book?
- Designing Web Usability (1999) is Jakob Nielsen's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.