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* We will be using the [[Design_processes_and_models#A_Model_of_Pervasive_Usability_in_Website_Design Model of Pervasive Usability]] but you are free to select another one if you feel it is more adapted to your project. Please consult instructor first. | |||
==== Conducting a needs analysis==== | ==== Conducting a needs analysis==== | ||
Revision as of 23:03, 26 January 2012
Part I
Usable web design principles
Principles
Some links that list and describe design principles for usable and effective web pages.
- 9 Essential Principles for Good Web Design
- The Ten Most Violated Homepage Design Guidelines
- Top 10 Mistakes in Web Design (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox)
- 10 Principles Of Effective Web Design
See also Usability, User-centered design, User experience and user experience design
Typography - using type for the web
Colour theory (RGB, HSB, hexidecimal)
Assignment – Requirements specification
Part II
Design processes and models
- We will be using the Design_processes_and_models#A_Model_of_Pervasive_Usability_in_Website_Design Model of Pervasive Usability but you are free to select another one if you feel it is more adapted to your project. Please consult instructor first.
Conducting a needs analysis
- targeting public
- determining objectives
- determining client needs link to form for clients
- defining types of interactions - what will users do on site and how
- analyzing user needs [1]
- defining success
- ↑ User needs analysis - Web Guide. (n.d.). Retrieved January 26, 2012, from http://webguide.gov.au/accessibility-usability/user-needs-anaylsis/