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Programming Data Driven Web Applications
with ASP.NET
by Donny Mack, Doug Seven
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A revolution
in developing software is here and its called the .NET Framework.
Programming Data-Driven Web Applications with ASP.NET provides an excellent
introduction to this brave new world of database-driven Web development for
seasoned and novice programmers alike. |
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Designing
Web-Based Training: How to Teach Anyone Anything Anywhere Anytime
by William K. Horton |
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Corporations
and universities are investing millions of dollars in distance learning
and web-based training (WBT) initiatives. Expert guidance on all practical
aspects of WBT site design is a critical
component to success that many organizations are missing. This book walks
readers through every phase of designing, setting-up, and managing a WBT
site—from graphics and content design, to finding potential students and
assessing their needs, from hardware and software options, to usability
testing. |
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Designing Web Usability: The Practice of
Simplicity
by Jakob Nielsen |
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In Designing
Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity, renowned Web usability guru Jakob
Nielsen shares his insightful thoughts on the subject. Packed with annotated
examples of actual Web sites, this book sets out many of the design precepts
all Web developers should follow. |
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Don't Make Me Think: Common Sense Approach
to Web Usability
by Steve Krug, Roger Black
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Don't Make Me
Think provides useful insight into the mental process going on in a user's
head. This book doesn't swamp you with silly examples. Instead, it explains
the best way to display information. It points out what doesn't work, but
more importantly how it doesn't work and what would work better. There is a
definite psychology behind how we process information on the Web. |
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Planning and Designing Effective Websites:
With Web Workshop CD
by Sue A. Conger, Richard O.
Mason, W. T. Mason
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Provides
answers to such concerns about challenges presented by designing/creating
content, who the audience is, effective ways to convey information
quickly/efficiently, & the best use of recent technologies. Paper. CD-ROM
included. |
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Planning and Design for High-Tech
Web-Based Training
by David E. Stone, Constance
L. Koskinen
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This book
addresses the planning and design of Web-based training projects, giving
step-by-step directions for applying the framework of traditional
instructional design to the demands of designing Web-based training. Case
studies illustrate how language and cultural issues are addressed in courses
focusing on both soft and technical skills. Approaches and considerations
for a variety of training scenarios are discussed. The book is useful for
senior training executives, training managers, and Web-based training
designers and developers. |
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Weaving the Web
By Tim Berners-Lee
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The Original
Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web by its Inventor. One day in 1980, Berners-Lee, an
Oxford-trained computer consultant, got a random thought: "Suppose all the information stored on computers
everywhere were linked?" |