Standards for Online Communication: Publishing Information for the Internet/World Wide Web, Help Systems, Corporate Intranets - Couverture souple

Hackos, JoAnn T.; Stevens, Dawn M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0471156957 ISBN 13 : 9780471156956

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1997

Synopsis

Experience firsthand what makes online information work and why Standards for Online Communication gives you guidelines for how to place information online within your company. It provides both a design and development process and a set of guidelines for the Internet, intranets, and help systems for designers and authors who need to create effective electronic information. Drawing on their design and consulting experience, authors JoAnn Hackos and Dawn Stevens demonstrate how to judge what will work for your users, how to translate users' needs into a set of clear specifications, and how to implement these specifications. Using examples of good design, they provide expert advice and guidance on: Giving customers and employees the online information they need to do their jobs How to organize online information so your users can easily navigate through it Dealing with the special design requirements of the Web, intranets, and online help systems What graphics users really need and where sound and video fit in The issues involved with accessibility and navigation-multimedia, maps, indexes, hypertext, and more On the accompanying CD, you'll find a winhelp file of the book designed according to the principles taught in the book. Whether you are a webmaster, user-interface designer, content creator, or technical writer, with Standards for Online Communication you'll experience firsthand what makes online information work and why. Visit our Web site at: http://www wiley.com/compbooks/

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

JOANN T. HACKOS is President of Comtech Services, Inc., a consulting company specializing in information design and development for online and paper, usability testing, and user--interface design. She is the author of Managing Your Documentation Projects (Wiley). DAWN M. STEVENS, Vice President of Comtech Services, Inc., manages the design and development staff and specializes in conducting worldwide user studies to determine trends in information access.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0471156957
• ISBN 13: 9780471156956
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 384
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible