Resources

This is a list of additional resources that might be of interest or assistance to Content Providers.  Please email me (jhanson@oc.ctc.edu) if you have another source that you would like to see listed here.

Books

From the Web Content Manager's Collection

• The Essential Guide to User Interface Design
  Wilbert O. Galitz
  John Wiley & Sons, 1997
• GUI Design Essentials
  Susan Weinschenk, Pamela Jamar, & Sarah C. Yeo
  John Wiley & Sons, 1997
• The Handbook of Usability Testing
  Jeffrey Rubin
  John Wiley & Sons, 1994
• The Non-Designer's Web Book
  Robin Williams & John Tollett
  Peachpit Press, 1998
• Writing for New Media
  Andrew Bonime & Ken C. Pohlmann
  John Wiley & Sons, 1998

Haselwood Library

• Homepage Usability: 50 Websites Deconstructed
  Jakob Nielsen & Marie Tahir
  005.72 Ni554h
• Usability for the Web: Designing Web Sites that Work
  Tom Brinck, Darren Gurgle, & Scott D. Wood
  005.72 Br770u
• Web Style Guide
  Patrick J. Lynch & Sarah Horton
  005.72 Ly991w
  (see related website below)

Newsletters

Web Content Report
Web Content Manager currently receives this monthly publication.  If you're interested in seeing it, please email jhanson@oc.ctc.edu.

Online

Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox
www.useit.com/alertbox *

A weekly column on usability issues, many pertaining to websites.  Nielsen is a world-renowned usability expert.

Macromedia Contribute Development Center
www.macromedia.com/devnet/contribute *

Macromedia's development center supporting their Contribute product.

Web Style Guide
www.webstyleguide.com *

Well-known web style guide. (see book above)

Note: Does not override the standards and guidelines listed in the OC Web Guide.

* Denotes an external link