User-Centered Web Design
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.16 (808 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0201398605 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In this thoughtful book, usability expert John Cato outlines a design process that has a Web site visitor's needs in mind. He offers both theoretical discussions and real-world case studies. This is neither a software how-to book nor a showcase of what's cutting-edge on the Web today. --Angelynn Grant. There's even a section that looks at design issues for Web-enabled cell phones. These are just a few of the theoretical game plans he offers. This book won't wow you with its visuals, but the ideas and inspiration within may help you wow others with your Web design. Cato uses case studies to show how one can make user profiles contribute to the design process. Although the illustrations in this compact book are small and not always well printed, the insightful advice is clearly communicated and is valuable to anyone setting out on the open sea of Web development. And, with its analyses of various corporate Web sites (including this one at ), User-Centered Web Design
"A "user friendly' and practical guide" according to Midwest Book Review. A "user friendly' and practical guide to designing or transforming personal or professional interactive websites, John Cato's User-Centered Web Design specifically focuses on designing for the end-user. A concise, readable text presents a comprehensive overview, practical advice, proven methodology, i. WAY overdone This book is an overcomplicated and useless study of the obvious. The author basically tries to apply structured development and database design theory to web design.Anyone can create and I/O diagram or flowchart. Basically, anyone who knows structured programminging would gain absolutely nothing from. A Customer said Practical, but based in good theory. Some may consider that user evaluation is a "luxury" - but you may do well to consider the cost of NOT incorporating any user evaluation/involvement. Well documented examples of commercial websites that have failed are legion, often because the "designers" simply designed for themselves or their clien
In a concise, readable text it presents an overview of user-centred interactive website project management and design, providing practical advice and proven methodology, as well as ideas and tips for ensuring that the final design meets the needs of both client and end-user. The most effective web sites are those that can attract and keep customers by being user-friendly and easy to navigate web sites are discretionary use systems, where the user is king and can easily move elsewhere if presented with ambiguities or confusing options. Web sites MUST be designed with the user as the primary concern if they are to succeed. User Centred Web Design is an original and practical guide to designing or transforming successful interactive web sites, focussing on designing for the end-user. This book ques