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Home Page Usability: 50 Websites Deconstructed by Jakob Nielson & Marie Tahir
An interesting book on usability. Jakob Nielson, the "god father" of usability and author of Designing Web Usability, goes through 50 of the web's most popular
websites, including our beloved Amazon.com, and analyzes what they do well and what they do poorly (mostly the latter). |
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Don't Make Me Think by Steve Krug
If you could boil the practice of usability studies down to four words, it would be these - "don't make me think." This is the golden rule we use here at
Morley Interactive when working through tough design issues. This book is a must have for anyone involved in the design of a new website. |
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HTML 4 for the World Wide Web by Elizabeth Castro
Our clients are constantly asking us for a good book on HTML. This is the HTML bible for beginner HTML-ers. It's
a great resource for non-technical folk who need to see photographs along with descriptions. |
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Unusually Useful Web Book by June Cohen
Planning a new website? Looking for a great book to help get
you started? This book reads like an instruction manual for
how to manage a website project. The advice is practical and
based on real-world experience. We recommend it if you've never
built a website before. |
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The Art and Science of Web Design by Jeffrey Veen
Our good friend Jeffrey Veen is a true internet veteran. A west
coast designer and interactive guru, Jeff now travels the country
spreading his knowledge of interface design and information architecture.
His book has tons of great advice for the more seasoned web
professional. |
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Web ReDesign
: Workflow that Works by Kelly Goto
Kelly Goto is a great resource for those horrible corporate
redesign projects. She provides great insight and experience
on how to get through the project. Secret: She also provides
links to her planning documents and templates which we reference
pretty often! |
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Photoshop Secrets
of the Pros: 20 Top Artists and Designers Face Off
by Mark Clarkson
Ever wondered what Photoshop designers do in their spare time?
The answer is, "We have no spare time!" But seriously,
this is a great little book revealing an interesting sport called
Photoshop Tennis. Top designers face off and you get to see
into their bag of tricks to learn how they do it. |
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