Krug, Steve,

Don't make me think, revisited : a common sense approach to web usability / Steve Krug. - xi, 200 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. Don’t make me think! Chapter 2. How we really use the Web Chapter 3. Billboard Design 101 Chapter 4. Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral? Chapter 5. Omit needless words Chapter 6. Street signs and Breadcrumbs Chapter 7. The Big Bang Theory of Web Design Chapter 8. “The Farmer and the Cowman Should Be Friends” Chapter 9. Usability testing on 10 cents a day Chapter 10. Mobile: It’s not just a city in Alabama anymore Chapter 11. Usability as common courtesy Chapter 12. Accessibility and you Chapter 13. Guide for the perplexed

This text provides answers to questions about the right way to design Web sites by focusing on usability issues. It presents principles that should be kept in mind when evaluating site usability and are based on user research. This edition provides new content on Web accessibility, search engine optimisation, and Web standards. Design intuitive navigation for the ideal user experience Hundreds of thousands of Web designers and developers have relied on web usability expert Steve Krug's guide to help them understand the principles of intuitive navigation and information design. Witty, commonsensical, and eminently practical, its one of the best-loved and most recommended books on the subject. Fresh perspectives and examples New chapter on mobile usability Still short, profusely illustrated...and best of allfun to read If you've read it before, you'll rediscover what made Don't Make Me Think so essential to Web designers and developers around the world. If you've never read it, you'll see why so many people have said it should be required reading for anyone working on websites. "After reading it over a couple of hours and putting its ideas to work for the past five years, I can say it has done more to improve my abilities as a Web designer than any other book." Jeffrey Zeldman, author of Designing with Web Standards

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Web sites--Design.
Web site development.
Digital Lifestyle.
Computing & information technology
Web graphics & design
User interface design & usability
Human-computer interaction
Web programming

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