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Pathfinder - Web Sites Design

Scope Note :

Web site is “a set of interconnected web pages, usually including a homepage, generally located on the same server, and prepared and maintained as a collection of information by a person, group, or organization.” (Source: http://dictionary.reference.com/ )

Web sites design is “the creative process of building a web site that covers information design and architecture (the organization of content within a web site, and how a user finds and accesses that information) including visual design.” (Source: Adobe seminars: web page design. TK5105.888 L66 1997)

Use For :

  • Home pages
  • Uniform Resources Locators (URLs)
  • Web pages
  • Web sites

Broader Terms :

  • World Wide Web (WWW)
  • Computer network resources

Narrower Terms :

  • Children’s web sites
  • Multilingual web sites
  • Portals
  • Scholarly web sites
  • Web sites-Authoring programs
  • Web sites-Authorship
  • Web sites-Development
  • Web sites-Directories
  • Web sites-Registration with search engines

Related Terms :

  • Online searching
  • Web browsers

BOOKS

References sources located at the Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor:
Texts located at the Circulation Section, 3rd floor:
Text located at the CREM:
Text located at the Bro. Andrew Hall Library, 2nd floor:

PERIODICALS

ELECTRONIC

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
http://portal.acm.org

  • Accessibility: a web engineering approach. Plessers, Peter; Casteleyn, Sven; Yesilada, Yeliz; De Troyer, Olga; Stevens, Robert; Harper, Simon; Goble, Carole. International World Wide Web Conference. Proceedings of the 14th international conference on World Wide Web WWW '05  May 2005. p. 353-362.
  • Designing personalized web applications. Rossi, Gustavo; Schwabe, Daniel;  Guimarães, Robson. International World Wide Web Conference. Proceedings of the 10th international conference on World Wide Web WWW '01 April 2001. p. 275-284.
  • How to make web sites talk together: web service solution.  Pham Huy, Hoang; Kawamura, Takahiro; Hasegawa, Tetsuo. International World Wide Web Conference. Special interest tracks and posters of the 14th international conference on World Wide Web WWW '05 May 2005. p. 850-855.
  • Off the beaten tracks: exploring three aspects of web navigation. Weinreich, Harald; Obendorf, Hartmut; Herder, Eelco;  Mayer, Matthias. International World Wide Web Conference. Proceedings of the 15th international conference on World Wide Web WWW '06 May 2006. p. 133-142.
  • Personalizing web sites for mobile users. Anderson, Corin R.; Domingos, Pedro; Weld, Daniel S.   International World Wide Web Conference. Proceedings of the 10th international conference on World Wide Web WWW '01 April 2001. p. 565-575.

PROQUEST Online
http://www.umi.com/pqdauto

SCIENCE DIRECT
http://www.sciencedirect.com

FACULTY PUBLICATIONS
(Archives Section, 4th floor)

THESES AND DISSERTATIONS

LOCAL
(Archives Section, 4th floor)

FOREIGN

INTERNET WEBSITES
(Cybernook, Ground floor, Graduate corners, 2nd and 3rd floors)

December Communications, Inc. - HTML Station 
http://www.december.com/html/
[Retrieved January 22, 2007]

This site provides “demonstrations, tutorials, codes, specification summaries, techniques/technologies, descriptions and supporting information about hypertext mark up language (HTML) and related technologies. It includes information on web design, graphic design, logo design and banner design.”

Secret Sites
http://www.secretsites.com/
[Retrieved January 22, 2007]

This site is made up of a collection of web design tips and tricks and it meant to act as both a teaching tool and a reference. Includes also “the web designers handbook, the do's and don'ts of web design, a list of free and cheap web design related software and the companion website to 'Secrets of Successful Websites'.”

Trace Center - Designing More Usable Web Sites  
http://trace.wisc.edu/world/web/
[Retrieved January 22, 2007]

Presents guidelines, projects, browsers with accessibility features and other information related to the accessible design of web sites.

Web Developer's Virtual Library  
http://www.wdvl.com
[Retrieved January 22, 2007]

Includes “information about web authoring, web design, web graphics and software development. It also includes news and tutorials about WDVL resources.”

Web Style Guide, 2nd Edition  
http://www.webstyleguide.com/
[Retrieved January 22, 2007]

For the design of web pages and web sites. Covers graphic and information design, page layout, web graphics, site organization, navigation, and web multimedia content.


Should you have comments or suggestions on this pathfinders, please call us at these telephone numbers, 536-0244, 524-4611 local 620 or email us through “Ask LORA”.

Compiled by: Mrs. Yolanda F. Odsinada & Ms. Jenelyn S. Bueno.
Date: February 2007