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August 2002: Usability of Intranet Web Sites
Usability
Strategies for Intranet Web Site Design
by David Dick
I discovered that the same principles for applying usability engineering (see ISO 13407:1997, Human-Centered Design Processes for Interactive Systems) to product design are also relevant to design of a Web site. More...
How to Use Front
Page to Design a Corporate Intranet
by Bonnie Yelverton
Microsoft FrontPage is used extensively in small and medium-sized companies to create both Intranet and Internet Web sites, even though professional Web designers turn up their noses at it. This article reviews some of the factors that led to its widespread usage, and gives some pointers to non-professional webmistresses. More...
Intranet
Usability and Section 508
by Kathy Bine
A compelling reason to make your Intranet accessible to people with disabilities is because it’s the law. Section 508 of the United States’ Rehabilitation Act of 1972 requires that Federal agencies’ electronic and information technology (EIT) be accessible to people with disabilities (vision, hearing, mobility). More..
Building
Blocks to a Body of Knowledge: To Certify or Not to Certify
by Whitney Quesenbery
A report on the project to investigate certification of usability professionals, and new initiatives towards a body of knowledge started by the UPA. More...
Gail Hughes
Wins Excellence in Usability Award
by Deb Sellars
The State of Washington’s General Safety and Health Rules, which must be referred to and followed by most employers within the state, were embedded within two large volumes of rules. Gail Hughes and the Innovations Team received the 2002 Excellence in Usability Award for their work to make these rules usable. More...
Welcome to incoming manager, Karen Bachmann and other SIG news.
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