This a presentation I did for the Webmaster Jam Session 20066 conference in Dallas. I walk through the process of building a website from concept to finished product. This includes IA, design, markup and interaction.

1. Layout Standards
Techniques
Nick Finck
Webmaster Jam Session
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

2. How Outdated?
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3. Pop Quiz!

4. Some Pain
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5. Overview
Layout from the standpoint of:
• Interaction Design
How the page and site will interact and function
• Information Architecture
How the page and site will be structured and organized
• Visual Design
How the page will visually be laid out and appear
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6. Content is King
“When your target market gets what they need from
your words, you earn their trust and gain credibility.”
— Meryl Evans

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