Web Site design Is The Art Of Simplicity

Creating Web pages is simple. Create sites that meet the needs and expectations of a wide range of internet is of course another story. In his book Web site Design Chicago is  the art of simplicity, Jakob Nielsen, now the guru of Web design, gives us its secrets. Full of examples of recent sites, this book presents many design precepts that any Web developer win to follow, and are the success of the most visible.

The guide is structured around issues of page design, content, site or intranet. Such a plan to separate different problems which are usually treated together in other works. The question of the brevity of the text for example, often linked to issues of display pages on different screen sizes, is separated and treated as such. This gives his argument time to place all its power of conviction. And Nielsen does not mince words. The "frames" for example, are strongly discouraged. And this is not the only one of its positions clear and sharp. Fortunately, his advice are among the best that we can find.

One of the unique interests of this book is based on the use of statistics to support what the author on the various techniques and technologies used by Internet users. The book includes and test results on screen sizes on response times by type of connection and many more. Presented as the first of two volumes, this book proposes to raise key issues. The author promises a suite that should provide precise answers. It expects its output forward! - Stephen W. Plain

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On the Web, ergonomics is queen. The user is confronted with the ergonomics of a site from its home page, well before deciding to spend his time or his money. On the Web, the customer is king: he manipulates the mouse, and so he decides.
In this reference book, Jakob Nielsen, one of the largest authorities world's ergonomics Web, transmits all its knowledge and experience on building sites. The chicago web design of pages of content, navigation system to accessibility for disabled users, Jakob Nielsen provides complete information on how to connect in all situations.
Reading this book may be the most effective measure you never take to ensure the continuity of your site. Whatever your relationship with the Web - site designer, maker, developer, analyst, investor or user simply informed - this book will open new perspectives.
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