Designing web interfaces

Build great user interfaces for your Web and multimedia applications—right now!
The hands-on user interface workbook for every Web professional!
Building Web hypertext systems users will love!
Crucial user interface design principles, guidelines, and techniques
Web multimedia: tradeoffs, requirements, and deployment
Your user interface is the #1 factor in determining the success of your Web or multimedia project! With this user-friendly, interactive workbook, you'll master every key concept and technique for building interfaces that delight users-and maximize their productivity. You'll find in-depth, hands-on coverage of content planning, information management, authoring techniques, user interface design, Web navigation, Web multimedia, multimedia databases, and much more. Coverage includes:
Hypertext: The fundamental components and "Golden Rules" of hypertext systems
Information Design: All leading approaches, including Information Structure, Relationship Management Methodology, and Information
Mapping
Human-Computer Interaction: Proven techniques for building outstanding user interfaces
Web Design and Navigation: Key principles and practical solutions
Multimedia on the Web: Requirements, tradeoffs, development, support, maintenance, multimedia databases, and more
There's no faster way for newcomers and Web professionals to master the art and science of world-class user interface development! If you're ready to build Web/multimedia applications users and clients will rave about, start right here!

Contents

• From the Editor
• Executive Foreword
• Introduction
• About the Authors
• Understanding Hypertext Systems
• Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction
• Human-Computer Interaction Principles
• Human-Computer Interaction Design
• Human-Computer Interaction for the Web
• Web Page Navigation
• Overview of Multimedia Formats
• Multimedia Peripherals and Devices
• Appendix Answers to Self-Review Questions
• References
• Index