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Institutionalization of Usability : A Step-by-Step Guide
Author: Eric Schaffer
ISBN: 032117934X
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Description: Institutionalization of Usability shows how to make user-centered design and development a routine practice within an enterprise. Other excellent books explain precisely how to make software usable; this book builds on that foundation, and focuses instead on how to get usability recognized and incorporated into an organization's values and culture. Based on author Eric Schaffer's extensive experience, the book provides a solid methodology for institutionalizing usability, guiding readers step by step with practical advice on topics like organizational change, milestones, toolsets, infrastructure, and staffing requirements needed to achieve fully mature usability engineering.

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Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites
Author: Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville
ISBN: 0596000359
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
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Description: Information Architecture for the World Wide Web, 2nd Edition, shows you how to blend aesthetics and mechanics for distinctive, cohesive web sites that work. Most books on web development concentrate on either the graphics or the technical issues of a site. This book focuses on the framework that holds the two together. This edition contains more than 75% new material. You'll find updated chapters on organization, labeling, navigation, and searching; and a new chapter on thesauri, controlled vocabularies and metadata will help you understand the interconnectedness of these systems.

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Practical Information Architecture: A Hands On Approach to...
Author: Eric L. Reiss
ISBN: 0201725908
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Description: A step-by-step guide to creating Web sites with a good underlying structure that can communicate the ideas, services and goals of the owner. Shows how to incorporate features for a more pleasurable user experience, how to define menus that users can understand, and how to understand the impact of wireless technologies.

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Don't Make Me Think: Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Author: Steve Krug, Roger Black
ISBN: 0789723107
Publisher: Que
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Description: Usability design is one of the most important - yet often least attractive - tasks for a Web developer. In Don't Make Me Think, author Steve Krug lightens up the subject with good humor and excellent, to-the-point examples. All of the tips, techniques, and examples presented revolve around users being able to surf merrily through a well-designed site with minimal cognitive strain. Readers will quickly come to agree with many of the concepts. A great reference for the non-technical designer or hastily organized usability study.

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Designing Web Usability : The Practice of Simplicity
Author: Jakob Nielsen
ISBN: 156205810X
Publisher: New Riders Publishing
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Description: Creating Web sites is easy. Creating sites that truly meet the needs and expectations of the wide range of online users is quite another story. In Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity, renowned Web usability guru Jakob Nielsen shares his insightful thoughts on the subject. Packed with annotated examples of actual Web sites, this book sets out many of the design precepts all Web developers should follow.

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Web Site Usability : A Designer's Guide
Author: Jared M. Spool (Editor), Tara Scanlon, Will Schroe
ISBN: 155860569X
Publisher: New Riders Publishing
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Description: Web Site Usability: A Designer's Guide is a report that every person involved in Web design, commerce, or online marketing will want to have. This book is, undoubtedly, the most comprehensive data demonstrating how Web sites actually work when users need specific answers. Researched and compiled by User Interface Engineering, the results are written in an easy to understand style, illustrating the need to make Web sites useful, not complicated.



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