Intended for anyone involved in planning, designing, or creating a medium to large web site. Uses lecture, video, and discussion to introduce the importance of incorporating user-centered design principles and usability testing in web design and implementation.

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Participants will:

• explore user-centered Web design
• see and discuss examples of usability testing
• learn about ADA Web guidelines
• learn a four-part Web site design method
• examine specific guidelines and considerations at each stage
• learn where to find resources for Web design

The following workshops are suggested prerequisites to this workshop:

• XHTML: The Basics

Participants should already be able to:

• understand basic HTML code
• understand Web colors and graphic formats
• monitor image sizes and Web page load time
• encode Web pages for text-only Web browsers