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When a visitor enters your URL into a browser, your site must justify their time and attention as quickly as possible. This course is designed to explore the avenues and methods used to maximise the impact of your content and achieve response times that will hold and maintain a visitor’s interest. The course will allow you to avoid the common mistakes that cause site visitors to look for information elsewhere.
Improving Usability
Web Design Courses
 
Public scheduled course £275
Prices exclude VAT.
Private Tuition
£405 for individual tuition.
Prices exclude VAT.

Introduction
• Jakob Nielsen on usability

Page design
• LCD Design: screen, platforms, Browsers, CPU, User Choice
• Meaning vs presentation
• Response times
• Style sheets and frames

Content
• Writing for the web
• How people read online
• Content is king
• Paraphrasing
• Scan-ability issues
• Utilising page chunking
• Efficient titles and headlines

Multimedia
• Incorporating video content
• Efficient downloads
• Flash and Shockwave
• The attention economy

Site design
• Do you need a home page?
• Different site elements
• Metaphor and navigation

Navigation
• Three navigational rules
• Three types of links
• Linear navigation
• Fisheye navigation
• Breadcrumb navigation
• Sacrifices to corporate Gods

Search functions
• Link vs search
• Primary search interface
• Infographics
• Intelligent URL design
• Understanding protocol
• WWWhat?

X-Culture
• Designing for disability
• Text-only web
• What is WAI?
• Ageing
• Globalisation issues
• The global market
• Cultural differences
• Usability conclusion

Questions and answers

If you'd like to book by phone, or discuss your requirements;

Call us on 0845 676 2250
Email us Sales Team

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