Creating Websites That Work

Name: Creating Websites That Work
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ISBN: 9780618226054

ISBN-10: 0618226052

ISBN-13: 9780618226054

Edition: 2005

Authors: Kathryn Summers, Michael Summers

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Designed to help students apply the theories and techniques of effective technical writing to web-based communication, this new text offers step-by-step guidance for the web site creation process. One of the first texts designed to meet the needs of current tech writing programs, "Creating Effective Web Sites" is ideal both for introductory courses that incorporate some web assignments and for more advanced courses with heavier web emphasis. The web site includes a rich array of learning tools such as brief tutorials for common web page building software (FrontPage and Adobe Golive), summary checklists; evaluation sheets for student projects; exercises that reinforce stylistic consistency,…

Book details

List price: $57.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 1/13/2004
Binding: Comb Bound
Pages: 192
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594




Creating a Portfolio Site


The Web Design Process


Creating an Online Portfolio Experience


Design Usability


Testing Ethics and Credibility


Looking Ahead



Requirements Gathering Site Owner


Business Goals


Site Owner Brand Positioning User Goals


Technical and Human Resources and Requirements



Experience Design


Making Sense of Your User Data Experience Design



Elements of Effective Visual Design


Defining an Overall Look and Feel Creating Page Designs


Capturing Design Decisions in a Style Guide


Getting Ready to Test



Creating Effective Content for the Web


Understanding How People Read on the Web


Gathering Content Information


Keeping Your Content


User-Focused Structuring Content


Visually Making the Most of Your Online Environment


Establishing Credibility


Keeping Your Communication


Ethical Editing Your Content


Testing Your Content for Effectiveness



Usability Analysis What Is a Usability Test?


The Usability-Testing Process Presenting Results