The following are articles and book reviews on Web Design for informational purposes.
Train of Thoughts - Designing the Effective Web Experience
In Train of Thoughts—Designing the Effective Web Experience, Web strategy and design consultant John Lenker provides insight for how. This book is non-technical and is written not only for Web designers and developers, but also for any stakeholder in a Web enterprise that has a vested interest in ensuring that their online resources become more meaningful and valuable.
Back to the User: Creating User-Focused Web Sites
By teaching those that create Web sites how to think like the people who use them, Back to the User enables Web marketers and developers to create sites that people want to, and can successfully, use. This first installment covers the homepage, credentials, and using space wisely.
E-commerce and Usability Web Design
Andrew Starling
Ease of use is central to the success of any e-commerce site. You need a shopping cart that mirrors the supermarket experience, and a checkout sequence that keeps the customer in full control of the transaction. That sense of control across all aspects of your site is essential if you want to provide the best shopping experience. Andrew Starling looks at the details.
Usability and Navigation
Andrew Starling
Ever given up on a site because it's too difficult to get around? It's a silly way to lose visitors. In this article Andrew looks at how you can set up internal links so your visitors can move from page to page with ease.