| 81.
| - Extending AJAX with the Flash/JavaScript Integration Kit
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By
Kris Hadlock
- Oct 6, 2005
- Want more control over the user experience? Because Flash makes graphical programming quick, easy, and attractive, and because JavaScript is very effective at manipulating HTML, they can be leveraged to focus on their strengths. Kris Hadlock shows you how to extend AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) by cross-communicating between Flash and JavaScript. Discover how this technique enables technologies to focus on specialized tasks, and helps create the ultimate user experience.
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| 82.
| - Eyetracking Web Usability: Images
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By
Jakob Nielsen, Kara Pernice
- Dec 11, 2009
- In this chapter, Jakob Nielsen and Kara Pernice examine what specific attributes attract people or repel them from images on the Web.
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| 83.
| - Find Money with Google's AdSense for Search Program
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By
Eric Giguere
- Oct 6, 2005
- Veteran author and Web developer Eric Giguere tells you all about Google's AdSense search and how you can use it to make your Web site more profitable.
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| 84.
| - Flash Essentials for After Effects Users
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By
Richard Harrington
- Jun 17, 2009
- Flash baffles After Effects users as often as it makes them feel comfortable. This chapter from Rich Harrington introduces you to Flash’s interface and core animation techniques.
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| 85.
| - Flash Video 101: Best Practices for Capturing and Encoding Flash Video for Web Delivery
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By
James Gonzalez
- Sep 15, 2006
- Before you start a Flash video Web project, you must balance a variety of factors to ensure that you start with the highest quality, smallest video files as possible. Join James Gonzalez for a review of the best practices for achieving the best possible video image quality and viewing experience.
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| 86.
| - Flexible Web Design: Dynamically Changing Images’ Screen Area
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By
Zoe Mickley Gillenwater
- Feb 16, 2009
- There are lots of ways you can dynamically change the screen area that an image takes up. Zoe Mickley Gillenwater explains how.
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| 87.
| - Flexible Web Design: Types of Web-page Layouts
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By
Zoe Mickley Gillenwater
- Feb 17, 2009
- Web-page layouts can be grouped into three categories based on how their width is set: fixed-width, liquid (or fluid), and elastic. Zoe Mickley Gillenwater discusses the characteristics of each type of layout.
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| 88.
| - Fluid Web Typography: Scale & Rhythm
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By
Jason Cranford Teague
- Dec 23, 2009
- Jason Cranford Teague shows how giving careful consideration to the measurements and scale you are designing for is what separates good Web typography from great Web typography.
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| 89.
| - 'Form Follows Function' Revisited
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By
Curt Cloninger
- Jun 23, 2009
- Curt Cloninger, author of Fresher Styles for Web Designers: More Eye Candy from the Underground, discusses the concept that 'form follows function,' with particular focus on web design.
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| 90.
| - Fractal Documents Tell Infinite Stories: An Interview with Dan Brown
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By
Dan M. Brown, Miraz Jordan
- Nov 17, 2010
- Miraz Jordan interviews Dan Brown, author of Communicating Design: Developing Web Site Documentation for Design and Planning, 2nd Edition, about how the field of user experience has changed, the three kinds of pressure user experience will face over the next decade, and why designers need to convey their concepts through stories.
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| 91.
| - Fresh Styles for Web Designers: Lo-Fi Grunge Style
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By
Curt Cloninger
- May 31, 2002
- One way to come up with a "fresh" style is to go back in time a few decades, cut what you find, and paste it into the present. Here, Curt Cloninger discusses Lo-Fi Grunge Style of Web Design.
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| 92.
| - Fresher Styles for Web Designers: Psychedelic Minimalist Style
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By
Curt Cloninger
- Jan 21, 2009
- Curt Cloninger discusses the Psychedelic Minimalist style, a style that intentionally straddles the fence between minimalism and psychedelia, achieving surprisingly fresh, purposefully paradoxical results.
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| 93.
| - Game Mechanics: How to Design an Internal Economy for Your Game
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By
Joris Dormans, Ernest Adams
- Aug 15, 2012
- Internal economy is one kind of mechanic you might find in a game. Designing a game's economy is the core of the game designer’s trade: You craft mechanics to create a game system that is fun and challenging to interact with. Ernest Adams and Joris Dormans, authors of Game Mechanics: Advanced Game Design, explain how to do it.
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| 94.
| - Get Your Site Noticed with a Solid Link Strategy
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By
Shari Thurow
- Oct 5, 2007
- Shari Thurow explains how to create a link development strategy that search engines will love.
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| 95.
| - Getting from A to B -- Web Site Navigation
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By
David deBoer
- Jul 13, 2001
- Web designer David deBoer discusses the most important aspects of Web site navigation techniques.
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| 96.
| - Getting Users to Click
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By
Andrew Chak
- Sep 26, 2002
- This article will reveal to you not only how to get web users to click, but also how to get them to click on what you want them to select.
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| 97.
| - Going Online with QuarkXPress
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By
David Blatner, Patti Schulze
- Mar 21, 2008
- This excerpt from Real World QuarkXPress 7 shows you how to increase the value of your XPress documents by taking them from print to the Web.
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| 98.
| - Gothic Organic Style of Web Design
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By
Curt Cloninger
- Oct 19, 2001
- An entire subculture of innovative experimental web designers exists, speaking primarily to the fine arts community rather than the commercial end. The Gothic Organic Style of Web Design is just one of these fresh styles that can be practically incorporated ...
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| 99.
| - Hosting Your Site
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By
Lynda Weinman
- Feb 28, 2003
- Lynda Weinman guides you through the various services you'll need to employ in order to get your site online.
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| 100.
| - How Does Google Figure out What Pages are More Relevant? Pagerank
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By
Dave Taylor
- Dec 30, 2004
- Dave Taylor helps you understand Pagerank, a critical first step in increasing the visibility of your website in Google searches.
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