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9780072192612

Web Usability & Navigation

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  • ISBN13:

    9780072192612

  • ISBN10:

    0072192615

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-02-01
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media

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Summary

Get a solid introduction to the theories and principles behind Web usability and interface design. Even if you’re new to writing and designing for the Web, you’ll soon be able to create and organize content and design a layout that’s easy to navigate. If you’re looking to create successful and compelling Web sites that best meet the needs of your audience, then you need this book.

Author Biography

Merlyn Holmes is a founding partner of Hot Tea Productions. She also teaches and conducts training sessions across the U.S. and Europe, and has helped judge Web and multimedia entries for the Macromedia People's Choice Awards and the NewMedia Invision Awards since 1996

Table of Contents

Part I: Seeing Through the Users’ Eyes

Chapter 1: You as a Preeminent User: Put on Your Usability Spectacles

Chapter 2: Swap Out Your Spectacles: Seeing from Other Perspectives

Chapter 3: Get to Know Your Users: Creating User Profiles

Chapter 4: Get to Know Your Users’ Computer Constraints

Chapter 5: Know the Web Even Better Than Your Users Do

Part II: Designing Web Sites for Your Users

Chapter 6: Stick to a User-Centric Design Process

Chapter 7: Site Design, First Steps: Getting Users to Your Site

Chapter 8: Information Architecture: Organizing Your Web Site

Chapter 9: Navigation Design

Chapter 10: Site Design Usability Dilemmas

Chapter 11: Screen Design for Usability

Chapter 12: Preparing User-Friendly Content

Chapter 13: Case Studies: Analyzing Web Sites

Chapter 14: Testing, Testing

Chapter 15: Looking Ahead: Through the Users’ Eyes

Part III: Appendices

Appendix A: Mastery Check Answers

Appendix B: Print and Web Resources

Appendix C: Web Site Functionality Testing

Appendix D: Web Site Usability Checklistsklists

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