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Prioritizing Web Usability Jakob Nielsen

Prioritizing Web Usability By Jakob Nielsen

Prioritizing Web Usability by Jakob Nielsen


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Summary

A guide for those who want to take their Web site(s) to next level and make usability a priority. Through the hundreds of real-world user tests and contemporary Web site critiques, it helps you learn about site design, user experience and usability testing, navigation and search capabilities, old guidelines and prioritizing usability issues.

Prioritizing Web Usability Summary

Prioritizing Web Usability by Jakob Nielsen

In 2000, Jakob Nielsen, the world's leading expert on Web usability, published a book that changed how people think about the Web-Designing Web Usability (New Riders). Many applauded. A few jeered. But everyone listened. The best-selling usability guru is back and has revisited his classic guide, joined forces with Web usability consultantHoa Loranger, and created an updated companion book that covers the essential changes to the Web and usability today. Prioritizing Web Usability is the guide for anyone who wants to take their Web site(s) to next level and make usability a priority! Through the authors' wisdom, experience, and hundreds of real-world user tests and contemporary Web site critiques, you'll learn about site design, user experience and usability testing, navigation and search capabilities, old guidelines and prioritizing usability issues, page design and layout, content design, and more!

About Jakob Nielsen

Jakob Nielsen is a principal of the Nielsen Norman Group and has been called the world's leading expert on Web usability by U.S. News and World Report. His Alertbox column has been published on the Internet since 1995 (www.useit.com). A previous Sun Microsystems Distinguished Engineer, Nielsen is the author of numerous books, including the worldwide best-seller Designing Web Usability (New Riders, 2000).

Hoa Loranger is a User Experience Specialist at Nielsen Norman Group. Loranger consults with well-known companies in various industries including finance, customer support, and entertainment. She conducts international usability research worldwide and gives keynote presentations and tutorials on a variety of Web usability topics. She has also co-authored numerous reports on topics ranging from teenagers' use of the Web to the design of Flash-based applications.

Table of Contents

Preface
Focus of book
Prioritizing usability issues

Chapter 1: Introduction
Study overview
Thinking aloud
Number of users
25 Web sites
Web wide tasks
Examples of site tasks

Chapter 2: Characterizing the Web User Experience
Say how much people use search, and defer details to later chapter
Differences between low and high experience users
Maybe have a section on different age groups

Chapter 3: Revisiting old guidelines

Chapter 4
: Prioritizing Usability Issues
Pie Charts and Rating Scale

Chapter 5: Search

Chapter 6:
IA, Navigation, Link Design, Categories
What Works, What Doesn't

Chapter 7: Readability

Chapter 8: Content
Before and After examples

Chapter 9: Product information
Top e-commerce guidelines

Chapter 10: Page design, layout, and graphics

Chapter 11: Simplicity vs. Complexity

Additional information

GOR001703798
9780321350312
0321350316
Prioritizing Web Usability by Jakob Nielsen
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
20060504
432
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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