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Site Builders
Training
Site
Builders:
Concept & Design | Construction
| Maintenance
LibraryNet
is proud to announce a new addition to its Internet Training section --
Site Builders. Designed to help libraries create their own presence on
the web, Site Builders provides links to online resources for planning,
building and maintaining web sites.
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Concept
& Design
- Useit.com
- This site
on the principles of good Web design is maintained by Jakob Nielsen,
one of the world's most respected computer-human interface experts.
Don't miss the Top
Ten Mistakes in Web Design.
- Government
of Canada Internet Guide [Bilingual]
- While
this document was written specifically to "provide guidance to
federal government departments on the use of the Internet," its
discussion of organizing Internet information covers communications
issues (including assessment of client needs), presentation, how to
implement an effective search capability, and much else that will be
helpful to anyone planning a website.
- Creating
web pages for Information Services
- A brief
but comprehensive overview from the UK, designed for information professionals,
librarians and library staff.
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Construction
- HTML
Help
- Created
by the Web Design Group to encourage the creation of "non-browser
specific, non-resolution specific, creative and informative sites that
are accessible to all users worldwide." If you consult only one
HTML resource for beginners, this should be it. Covers most of the common
"newbie" questions.
- Web
Tools & Graphics
- A well-laid
out site which provides links to some of the best tools to make and
maintain your web site, including HTML editors.
- Manuel
de programmation en HTML [French only]
- A little
outdated, but still an excellent French-language resource for HTML basics.
Includes a Glossary of HTML tags. Note: Designed for
Netscape; may not display correctly in other browsers.
- Library
Web Manager's Reference Center
- An extremely
thorough collection of more advanced resources, aimed at library web
server administrators, but useful for any librarian. Includes the searchable
archives of the Web4Lib mailing list.
- Web
Design for Librarians
- A "selection
of practical web design techniques, advice, and hints" from the
Scholarly Communication Center at Rutgers University.
- Authoring
Accessible Web Pages [Bilingual]
- The Public
Service Commission of Canada offers Web Site Self Evaluation tools as
practical guides to help Web site designers ensure that their Internet
sites are accessible to all users, including those with disabilities.
- Web
Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
- The Web
Accessibility Initiative (WAI), in coordination with organizations around
the world, is pursuing accessibility of the Web through five primary
areas of work: technology, guidelines, tools, education & outreach,
and research && development.
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Maintenance
- Dr.
HTML
- Web
Site Garage
- Sites
like these two allow you to keep your site in good shape, with HTML
syntax checkers, Web traffic tracking tools, broken link finders, and
much more.
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