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Usable web content

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Summary

This presentation covers techniques that lead to more usable web content.

Concepts covered include:

  • content is king
  • must be credible though
  • users don't read, they scan
  • writing strategies
  • techniques for longer texts
  • page titles are important
  • careful when using humour
  • legibility - fonts and colour
  • hyperlinking conventions
  • use of images and multimedia

Presented by: Dey Alexander
Date: 2002