Web Design Usability Best Practices - April 2024

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter)

Since Don’t Make Me Think was first published in 2000, hundreds of thousands of Web designers and developers have relied on usability guru Steve Krug’s guide to help them understand the principles of intuitive navigation and information design. Witty, commonsensical, and eminently practical, it’s one of the best-loved and most recommended books on the subject. Now Steve returns with fresh perspective to reexamine the principles that made Don’t Make Me Think a classic–with updated examples and a new chapter on mobile usability. And it’s still short, profusely illustrated…and best ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0321965515
• ASIN: 0321965515
• ISBN: 9780321965516
• Brand: New Riders Publishing
• Manufacturer: New Riders

Articulating Design Decisions: Communicate with Stakeholders, Keep Your Sanity, and Deliver the Best User Experience

Every designer has had to justify designs to non-designers, yet most lack the ability to explain themselves in a way that is compelling and fosters agreement. The ability to effectively articulate design decisions is critical to the success of a project, because the most articulate person often wins. This practical book provides principles, tactics, and actionable methods for talking about designs with executives, managers, developers, marketers, and other stakeholders who have influence over the project with the goal of winning them over and creating the best user experience.

• ASIN: 1491921560
• ASIN: 1491921560
• ISBN: 9781491921562
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

CSS Secrets: Better Solutions to Everyday Web Design Problems

In this practical guide, CSS expert Lea Verou provides 47 undocumented techniques and tips to help intermediate-to advanced CSS developers devise elegant solutions to a wide range of everyday web design problems.Rather than focus on design, CSS Secrets shows you how to solve problems with code. You'll learn how to apply Lea's analytical approach to practically every CSS problem you face to attain DRY, maintainable, flexible, lightweight, and standards-compliant results.Inspired by her popular talks at over 60 international web development conferences, Lea Verou provides a wealth of information... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1449372635
• UPC: 783324946192
• ASIN: 1449372635
• ISBN: 1449372635
• Brand: O Reilly Media
• Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

Million Dollar Websites: Build a Better Website Using Best Practices of the Web Elite in E-Business, Design, SEO, Usability, Social, Mobile and Conversion

If your success relies upon on a website in any way, this book is a MUST READ. Million Dollar Websites is the book you read before initiating the creative and technical aspects of the website process. Whether you have a million dollar budget, building your own, or somewhere in between, Million Dollar Websites is the definitive non-technical guide that reveals best practices of the web elite to help you get it right - the first time. It is Time to Update the Definition of a Website The website has historically been viewed as a technical fete, connecting pages and links. Author Rebecca Murtagh... [Read More]

• ASIN: 098894202X
• ASIN: 098894202X
• ISBN: 098894202X
• Manufacturer: Earl Press

Handbook of Usability Testing: How to Plan, Design, and Conduct Effective Tests, Second Edition

Whether it's software, a cell phone, or a refrigerator, your customer wants - no, expects - your product to be easy to use. This fully revised handbook provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to help you test your product for usability. Completely updated with current industry best practices, it can give you that all-important marketplace advantage: products that perform the way users expect. You'll learn to recognize factors that limit usability, decide where testing should occur, set up a test plan to assess goals for your product's usability, and more.

• ASIN: 0470185481
• ASIN: 0470185481
• ISBN: 0470185481
• Brand: Rubin, Jeff/ Chisnell, Dana
• Manufacturer: Wiley

Product Management in Practice: A Real-World Guide to the Key Connective Role of the 21st Century

Product management has become a critical connective role for modern organizations, from small technology startups to global corporate enterprises. And yet the day-to-day work of product management remains largely misunderstood. In theory, product management is about building products that people love. The real-world practice of product management is often about difficult conversations, practical compromises, and hard-won incremental gains.In this book, author Matt LeMay focuses on the CORE connective skills-- communication, organization, research, execution--that can build a successful product... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1491982276
• ASIN: 1491982276
• ISBN: 1491982276
• Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

Product Leadership: How Top Product Managers Launch Awesome Products and Build Successful Teams

In today’s lightning-fast technology world, good product management is critical to maintaining a competitive advantage. Yet, managing human beings and navigating complex product roadmaps is no easy task, and it’s rare to find a product leader who can steward a digital product from concept to launch without a couple of major hiccups. Why do some product leaders succeed while others don’t?This insightful book presents interviews with nearly 100 leading product managers from all over the world. Authors Richard Banfield, Martin Eriksson, and Nate Walkingshaw draw on decades of experience in ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1491960604
• ASIN: 1491960604
• ISBN: 1491960604
• Brand: O Reilly Media
• Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

RESTful Web APIs: Services for a Changing World

The popularity of REST in recent years has led to tremendous growth in almost-RESTful APIs that don’t include many of the architecture’s benefits. With this practical guide, you’ll learn what it takes to design usable REST APIs that evolve over time. By focusing on solutions that cross a variety of domains, this book shows you how to create powerful and secure applications, using the tools designed for the world’s most successful distributed computing system: the World Wide Web.You’ll explore the concepts behind REST, learn different strategies for creating hypermedia-based APIs, and... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1449358063
• ASIN: 1449358063
• ISBN: 1449358063
• Brand: Brand: O'Reilly Media
• Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

Designing Web Usability

• ASIN: 156205810X
• UPC: 752064581017
• ASIN: 156205810X
• ISBN: 9781562058104
• Manufacturer: New Riders

Information Architecture: For the Web and Beyond

Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To guide you through this broad ecosystem, this popular guide—now in its fourth edition—provides essential concepts, methods, and techniques for digital design that have withstood the test of time. UX designers, product ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B015D78JV6
• ASIN: B015D78JV6
• Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

Moderating Usability Tests: Principles and Practices for Interacting (Interactive Technologies)

Moderating Usability Tests provides insight and guidance for usability testing. To a large extent, successful usability testing depends on the skills of the person facilitating the test. However, most usability specialists still learn how to conduct tests through an apprentice system with little formal training. This book is the resource for new and experienced moderators to learn about the rules and practices for interacting. Authors Dumas and Loring draw on their combined 40 years of usability testing experience to develop and present the most effective principles and practices - both practi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0123739330
• ASIN: 0123739330
• ISBN: 0123739330
• Manufacturer: Morgan Kaufmann

Designing Voice User Interfaces: Principles of Conversational Experiences

Voice user interfaces (VUIs) are becoming all the rage today. But how do you build one that people can actually converse with? Whether you’re designing a mobile app, a toy, or a device such as a home assistant, this practical book guides you through basic VUI design principles, helps you choose the right speech recognition engine, and shows you how to measure your VUI’s performance and improve upon it.Author Cathy Pearl also takes product managers, UX designers, and VUI designers into advanced design topics that will help make your VUI not just functional, but great.Understand key VUI desi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1491955414
• ASIN: 1491955414
• ISBN: 1491955414
• Brand: O'Reilly Media
• Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

Mapping Experiences: A Complete Guide to Creating Value through Journeys, Blueprints, and Diagrams

Customers who have inconsistent, broken experiences with products and services are understandably frustrated. But it’s worse when people inside these companies can’t pinpoint the problem because they’re too focused on business processes. This practical book shows your company how to use alignment diagrams to turn valuable customer observations into actionable insight. With this unique tool, you can visually map your existing customer experience and envision future solutions.Product and brand managers, marketing specialists, and business owners will learn how experience diagramming can he... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01F9Y6B9K
• ASIN: B01F9Y6B9K
• Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

Creative Direction in a Digital World: A Guide to Being a Modern Creative Director

Creative Direction in a Digital World provides designers the tools they need to craft compelling digital experiences across screens, devices and platforms. Readers will learn how to take a multi-disciplinary, human-centered approach to digital creative direction and design that will help them uncover target audience insights, concept more creative campaigns, change consumer behavior, and create more user friendly digital experiences. Divided into ten chapters. Each focuses on a different key aspect of the creative director's job from start to finish.Learn how to understand the client's bigges... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1138847518
• ASIN: 1138847518
• ISBN: 1138847518
• Brand: CRC Press
• Manufacturer: CRC Press

Learning Responsive Web Design: A Beginner's Guide

Deliver an optimal user experience to all devices—including tablets, smartphones, feature phones, laptops, and large screens—by learning the basics of responsive web design. In this hands-on guide, UX designer Clarissa Peterson explains how responsive web design works, and takes you through a responsive workflow from project kickoff to site launch.Ideal for anyone involved in the process of creating websites—not just developers—this book teaches you fundamental strategies and techniques for using HTML and CSS to design websites that not only adapt to any screen size, but also use progr... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00KWLTDKK
• ASIN: B00KWLTDKK
• Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited : A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

Since Don't Make Me Think was first published in 2000, hundreds of thousands of Web designers and developers have relied on usability guru Steve Krug's guide to help them understand the principles of intuitive navigation

• UPC: 27098605
• Rating: 3.667

Web Content Management : Systems, Features, and Best Practices

"Looking to select a web content management system (CMS), but confused about the promises, terminology, and buzzwords? Do you want to understand content management without having to dive into the underlying programming? This book provides

• UPC: 44979023

Web Design with Html, Css, JavaScript and Jquery Set

Offers information on designing and building Web pages with HTML, including structure, text, and links; adding style with CSS; and making them more interactive, engaging, and usable with JavaScript and

• UPC: 35572935

Even Faster Web Sites : Performance Best Practices for Web Developers

As an important follow-up to O'Reilly's bestselling "High Performance Web Sites," this second edition offers additional rules for speeding up Web page loading and

• UPC: 10898275
• Rating: 5.0

Web Usability Bible: 19 Things You Need to Know - eBook

In this ebook, you'll find helpful tips on website accessibility and usability tips, how to build customer relationships when building a website, the role of page length, arranging a website menu for better usability and

• UPC: 721105881

Learning Web Design - eBook

Do you want to build web pages but have no prior experience? This friendly guide is the perfect place to start. You’ll begin at square one, learning how the web and web pages work, and

• UPC: 335527577
• Rating: 4.333

Der Aufbau eines Prototypen für ein Gesundheitsportal unter Berücksichtigung von Web Usability Aspekten - eBook

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Informatik - Internet, neue Technologien, Note: 1.0, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Philosophische Fakultät), Veranstaltung: Seminarthema: Digitales Informationsmanagement - Web Usability, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der unüberschaubaren Zahl von Internetpräsenzen, sowohl

• UPC: 906306424

Web Usability: Shocking Facts That Will Blow Your Mind - eBook

Web usability according to research, was proven to be the most significant factor in web design. In fact, it is the influential element that keeps visitors returning to your site. Discover everything you need to

• UPC: 871733293

Million Dollar Websites : Build a Better Website Using Best Practices of the Web Elite in E-Business, Design, Seo, Usability, Social, Mobile and

Million Dollar Websites

• UPC: 53406447

E-Commerce: Usability in Web-Shops - eBook

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Informatik - Wirtschaftsinformatik, Note: 1,3, Hochschule München, Veranstaltung: Seminar: E-Commerce, 8 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Studienarbeit gibt eine Einführung in das Themengebiet Usability und seine

• UPC: 518716180