Friday, 31 December 2010

An Introduction to Web Design and Programming

An Introduction to Web Design and Programming

An Introduction to Web Design and Programming by Paul S. Wang
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Combining viewpoints from a Department of Computer Science (Paul Wang) and a School of Visual Communication Design (Sanda Katila), this innovative book covers the design and technology aspects of Web site development in an integrated manner.

An Introduction to Web Design and Programming

The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web

The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web

The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web by Jesse James Garrett
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Smart organizations recognize that Web design is more than just creating clean code and sharp graphics. A site that really works fulfills your strategic objectives while meeting the needs of your users. Even the best content and the most sophisticated technology won't help you balance those goals without a cohesive, consistent user experience to support it.

The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web

Defensive Design for the Web: How to improve error messages, help, forms, and other crisis points

Defensive Design for the Web: How to improve error messages, help, forms, and other crisis points

Defensive Design for the Web: How to improve error messages, help, forms, and other crisis points by Matthew Linderman
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Let's admit it: Things will go wrong online. No matter how carefully you design a site, no matter how much testing you do, customers still encounter problems. So how do you handle these inevitable breakdowns? With defensive design. In this book, the experts at 37signals (whose clients include Microsoft, Qwest, Monster.com, and Clear Channel) will show you how.

Defensive Design for the Web: How to improve error messages, help, forms, and other crisis points

Web Design and Marketing Solutions for Business Websites

Web Design and Marketing Solutions for Business Websites

Web Design and Marketing Solutions for Business Websites by Kevin Potts
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The best business websites serve their readers with strong content, well-architected design, and a focus on usability, readability, and accessibility. This book covers the fundamental aspects of building a website that works for the company, not against it. It covers the essentials of strong copywriting, and then dedicates several chapters to designing user-centric About, Products and Services, and Support sections.

Web Design and Marketing Solutions for Business Websites

Even Faster Web Sites: Performance Best Practices for Web Developers

Even Faster Web Sites: Performance Best Practices for Web Developers

Even Faster Web Sites: Performance Best Practices for Web Developers by Steve Souders
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Performance is critical to the success of any web site, and yet today's web applications push browsers to their limits with increasing amounts of rich content and heavy use of Ajax. In this book, Steve Souders, web performance evangelist at Google and former Chief Performance Yahoo!, provides valuable techniques to help you optimize your site's performance.

Even Faster Web Sites: Performance Best Practices for Web Developers

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