Written by the author of the best-selling "HyperText & HyperMedia", this book is an excellent guide to the methods of usability engineering. The book provides the tools needed to avoid usability surprises and improve product quality. Step-by-step information on which method to use at various stages during the development lifecycle are included, ...
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 ...
Users experience the usability of a web site before they have committed to using it and before making any purchase decisions. The web is the ultimate environment for empowerment, and he or she who clicks the mouse decides everything. Designing Web Usability is the definitive guide to usability from Jakob Nielsen, the world's leading authority. ...
The book begins with a briefing on Jakob's web usability principles, themselves culled from years of research. The 50 sites fall under such categories as Fortune 500 Sites, Highest-Traffic Sites, and E-Commerce Sites. The content is simply presented: Four book pages are devoted to each homepage. The first page is a clean screenshot of the site's ...
Speed Up Your Site: Web Site Optimization shows you how to shrink the size of your web pages and reduce their complexity for maximum speed. Not everyone has cable modems or the luxury of a T1 line. With 56.6K modems still in many households, it's increasingly important for web sites to be optimized for faster download times. Face it, consumers are ...
Based on his best-selling "HyperText and HpyerMedia", Jakob Nielsen takes hypertext a step further - to the Internet. "Multimedia and Hypertext: The Internet and Beyond" explores new and developing applications in multimedia and hypertext as well as offering coverage of the use of HTML (hypertext markup language) and the World Wide Web with ...
Leading authorities from around the world discuss the latest topics in international user--interface design. With most major companies in the computer industry depending on exports for 50 percent or more of their sales, user--interface design teams face a major challenge in making their products both useful and accessible to the global marketplace ...
A comprehensive, clearly written overview of hypertext, this book gives broad coverage of different hypertext systems, as well as their features and applications using many concrete examples and illustrations of real systems. Nielsen provides a history of the subject and explores the social issues related to hypertext.
The author uses this series to try to fight the information overload experienced during the 1980s and 1990s. Its concentration is on surveying important areas, providing an overview of recent advancements, and surveying interesting specific design or development projects to show how the state of the art is being carried out. Essays by specialists ...
Can you afford to be less knowledgeable than your competitors? Over 100,000 Internet professionals around the world have already bought this book. Users experience the usability of a site before they have committed to using it and before they have spent any money on potential purchases. The web is the ultimate environment for empowerment, and he ...
Fuchsian groups play a central role in various important fields of mathematics. This text is based on what became known as the Fenchel-Nielsen manuscript. It covers such topics as mobius transformations and surfaces associated with discontinous groups.
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