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Usability
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Intro to Usability
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20030825.html
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User behaviors
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How web is read
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F-Shaped Pattern for Reading 2006
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/reading_pattern.html
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How People Read Web 1997
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/whyscanning.html
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/9710a.html
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20030630.html
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How People Read E-mail Newsletters
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/newsletters.html
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Keywords/Findability
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/search-keywords.html
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Photo usage
- http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/11/02/study-shows-people-ignore-generic-photos-online/
- http://newsroomink.com/896/information-carrying-images-good-according-to-nielsen-study/
- http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6156.html
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How to write for web users
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Addt'l Resource: Writing for the Web
- http://www.useit.com/papers/webwriting/
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How to Write for the Web (long)
- http://www.useit.com/papers/webwriting/writing.html
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How PR can use the web
- http://www.nngroup.com/reports/pr/
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Write Headlines/Page Titles
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/980906.html
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Inverted Pyramids and Hyperlinking
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/9606.html
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Navigation
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Writing Effective Nav Bar Descriptions
- http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/r-article-a-40931-m-6-sc-37-effective_navigation_bar_design-i
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Usability tests
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First Rule of Usability
- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20010805.html
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Structure
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Where Your Site Lives
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Web Hosting Service
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_hosting_service
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Domain
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_name
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FTP
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Transfer_Protocol
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What is a CMS?
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Glossary#Content_Management_System
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Wordpress CMS
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Where to Start
- http://codex.wordpress.org/New_To_WordPress_-_Where_to_Start
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Terminology
- http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Semantics
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Themes
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Themes
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Pages vs. Categories
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Good_Navigation_Links
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Using Photos in WP
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Images
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Getting Hosting and setting up Wordpress
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0jpV0vXh-k
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Coding
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HTML
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML
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CSS
- http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_intro.asp
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Resources for HTML and CSS
- HTML and CSS Handouts
- http://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp
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In Class Examples
- http://www.fakeblog.de/2007/10/25/overstand-theme-fur-wordpress-23/#english
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Graphics
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Attractive Things Work Better
- http://www.jnd.org/dn.mss/emotion_design_attractive_things_work_better.html
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Design Principles
- http://www.bsuidee.com/vizibooks/designinteractive/index.html
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Illustrator
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What it is
- http://www.adobe.com/products/illustrator.html
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Vector Graphics
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_graphics
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Pen Tool
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3NVUGAf_j4
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Photoshop
- What it is
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Raster graphics
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raster_graphics
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Cut outs
- Videos
- Handouts
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Resize photos
- Videos
- Handouts
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Logos
- Logo lecture slides
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Design process
- http://www.justinzucco.com/print-portfolio-cmi.html