Building a Site
Table of Contents

  1. Building a Site
  2. Upcoming Schedule
  3. CSS Resources
  4. media selector
  5. Harvard College Funding Database
  6. Yahoo! UI Library
  7. CSS Applied to Harvard Homepage
  8. The Transformation
  9. Homepage Sections
  10. Stages
  11. Building a Web Site
  12. Design and Usability Resources
  13. Building a Web Site
  14. Audience and Goals
  15. Michigan State University
  16. Audience
  17. Typical Audiences for an Academic Department
  18. Content and Organization
  19. Organize and Label
  20. Too deep or too shallow?
  21. The "Miscellaneous" category
  22. Categories and Labels from News Sites
  23. The Web Site
  24. Organization
  25. Hierarchical
  26. Sequential
  27. Webs
  28. Site Architecture
  29. Michigan State
  30. IBM
  31. Hewlett Packard
  32. Site Architecture
  33. Navigation Systems
  34. Harvard College
  35. More within Current Section
  36. Global Navigation
  37. Bread Crumb navigation
  38. Clamshell navigation
  39. Links
  40. Please don't "Click Here"
  41. Use "title" attribute
  42. Deep Linking
  43. Every Page Needs
  44. Importance of a Good Title
  45. Search Engines
  46. Visual Design
  47. Creating Content
  48. Technology Constraints
  49. Design "Above the Fold"
  50. Below the Fold
  51. Below the Fold, Part 2
  52. Page Design: Fixed or Variable Width?
  53. Page Weight
  54. URLs as UI
  55. Homepage is often a different beast
  56. An Aside: The Wayback Machine
  57. Southwest Airlines
  58. Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  59. Internal Revenue Service
  60. Boston.com
  61. Accessibility
  62. W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
  63. W3C WAI Guidelines: Themes
  64. W3C WAI Guidelines
  65. 10 Quick Tips to Make Accessible Web Sites from the W3C
  66. Section 508
  67. Accessibility Implementation
  68. Example: ready.gov
  69. Text View
  70. High Contrast View
  71. Images Off
  72. Small Screen