resources

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2003 October 25 • resources, tools

WebPageAnalyzer.com

tool: Enter a URL to calculate page size, composition, and download time. Calculates the size of individual page elements and finds the total for each type of component. Based on these characteristics the script then offers advice on how to improve page display time incorporating the best practices from HCI research into its recommendations.

2003 October 25 • design, process, resources

Web Design on a Shoestring

book: Web design on a Shoestring reveals all sorts of free or inexpensive resources that are available but unknown. Learn how to test your web sites efficiencies and functionalities, to understand content management systems, and what commercial products to use or avoid. By New Riders.

2003 October 25 • design, resources

Semiotics: A Primer for Designers

article: Semiotics teaches designers that their work has no meaning outside the complex set of factors that define it. The deeper our understanding and awareness of these factors, the better our control over the success of the work products we create.

2003 October 24 • resources, web standards

CSS/edge

resource:  A creative CSS reference and guide.

2003 October 24 • resources

HierMenusCentral.com

resource: WebReference.com > HierMenus. Add drop down or pop up menus to your website without being a DHTML or JavaScript guru. Requires a license for use.

2003 October 24 • resources, web standards

htmldog.com

website: How to make web pages - A good practice guide to HTML and CSS. [credit: Web Standards Project Buzz]

2003 October 24 • business, design, resources

webdesignpractices.com

website: Begun as a Masters Thesis study of 75 ecommerce sites, this website is devoted to helping designers understand what design practices are currently in use on the Web — and aims to gather research about the usability of commonly-employed design practices.

2003 October 24 • design, resources

CommArts Interactive Annual 9

portfolio: The 39 winning projects(Web sites, Kiosks, CD-ROM projects and PDA's) are showcased.

2003 October 24 • design, resources

minifonts.com

website: Specializes in pixel fonts, typefaces designed specifically for crisp, clear screen display.

2003 October 23 • resources, web standards

CSS Design: Taming Lists

tutorial: CSS, styling lists while maintaining logical HTML structure.

[credit: A List Apart]

2003 October 23 • resources, web standards

CSS Lists / Tabs

tutorials: css.maxdesign.com.au presents examples of CSS list treatments, a floatutorial (floating elements) and more.

[credit: antenna]

2003 October 23 • resources, tools

RSS Resources

website: Web based RSS tools.

[credit: Lockergnome's RSS Resource]