- From: Martin J. Duerst <duerst@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 12:43:55 +0900
- To: Wendy A Chisholm <wendy@w3.org>, w3t-comm@w3.org, spec-prod@w3.org
At 00/11/07 14:03 -0500, Wendy A Chisholm wrote: >DanC suggested that I forward this info to you. >--w > >>Henry requested that I send info re: the two books that I am using to >>write guidelines. I have also ordered two more and will let you know if >>they are useful (Strunk and White's "Elements of Style" and Jakob >>Nielsen's "Designing Web Usability : The Practice of Simplicity"). Both really excellent. Strunk&White because it's so small, in particular. >>1. Human Performance Engineering (3rd edition). Robert W. Bailey, PhD. >>(1996) Prentice Hall PTR (http://www.prenhall.com) >> >>Most relevant chapters: >>13: Presentation Issues and User Guidance >>14: Guidelines for Developing Documentation Don't know this one. >>2. Designing the User Interface (3rd edition). Ben Shneiderman (1998) >>Addison-Wesley (http://www.awl.com/cseng) >> >>Most relevant chapter: >>2: Theories, Principles, and Guidelines Maybe the newer versions are better. It's too much focused on examples that Shneiderman did himself. Regards, Martin.
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