| Description |
ix, 195 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Circle.com library |
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Circle.com library.
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| Contents |
Foreword / Roger Black -- Introduction: Read me first: Throat clearing and disclaimers -- Ch. 1. Don't make me think!: Krug's First Law of Usability -- Ch. 2. How we really use the Web: Scanning, satisficing, and muddling through -- Ch. 3. Billboard Design 101: Designing pages for scanning, not reading -- Ch. 4. Animal, vegetable, or mineral?: Why users like mindless choices -- Ch. 5. Omit needless words: The art of not writing for the Web -- Ch. 6. Street signs and Breadcrumbs: Designing navigation -- Ch. 7. The first step in recovery is admitting that the Home page is beyond your control: Designing the Home page -- Ch. 8. "The Farmer and the Cowman Should Be Friends": Why most Web design team arguments about usability are a waste of time, and how to avoid them -- Ch. 9. Usability testing on 10 cents a day: Keeping testing simple - so you do enough of it -- Ch. 10. Usability testing: The movie: How to do your own testing -- Ch. 11. On not throwing the baby out with the dishes: Interpreting test results |
| Summary |
This book is for the people in the trenches, the designers, the programmers, the webmasters, the project managers, the marketing people, and the folks who sign the checks. It is easily absorbed principles will help you arrive at both the right questions to ask the experts you hire, and practical answers so you can make difficult technical, aesthetic, and structural decisions |
| Analysis |
Design |
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Overseas item |
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Web sites |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-185) and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Web site development.
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Web sites -- Design.
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Web sites -- Evaluation.
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Computer Communication Networks.
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Internet.
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Software Design.
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Internet.
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| Author |
Black, Roger, Contributor
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| LC no. |
99067196 |
| ISBN |
0789723107 |
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