These slides were Part I of a 4-part presentation Laura Solomon did for NORWELD.

1. Extreme Makeover: Web Site Edition Laura Solomon, MCIW, MLS Library Services Manager OPLIN [email_address]

6. Findability

10. Web site myths

11. “ Content is king”

12. “ Presentation is more important than function”

13. “ Sites are viewed equally”

15. This is cool. (NOT.)

17. “ The 3-Click Rule”

18. “ Usability is about stupid users”

20. “ Build it and they will come”

24. Lab not required

25. Poor design costs $$$

28. Exploratory—searching for confusion

29. Threshold

30. Comparison

32. Card sorting

34. Heuristic evaluation PRINCIPLES

35. Scenario-based testing

36. Mine your logs!

37. Time for a break!