Index D

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data analysts
    role of 
date-based site organization 
deadlines
    missing early deadlines 
deaf users
    accessibility of web sites  2nd 
December dip (seasonal traffic patterns)  2nd 
deceptive ads (online advertising) 
decision-making
    importance of 
decision-making authority
    importance of 
decision-making structure
    importance of 
deep links  2nd 
deliverables
    project management 
demographics (user profiles) 
dependence on technology 
design leads
    role of  2nd 
designers  [See Design leads]
designing web sites  2nd 
    "above the fold" 
    cross-platform design 
    design technologies  2nd 
        examples of usage  2nd 
        Flash  2nd  3rd  4th 
        frames (HTML)  2nd  3rd 
        JavaScript  2nd  3rd 
        PHP  2nd  3rd  4th 
        stylesheets  2nd  3rd  4th  5th 
        tables (HTML)  2nd  3rd 
        XHTML  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th 
    effect of site speed on 
    for speed  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th 
    for web conventions  2nd 
        examples of conventions 
        importance of 
        placement of page elements 
    HTML design  2nd  3rd 
        software for 
    improving search rank  2nd 
    information architecture  2nd 
        action section 
        category-based organization  2nd 
        corporate department-based organization  2nd 
        creative process 
        date-based organization 
        documentation of  2nd  3rd  4th 
        goals for 
        language-based organization 
        multiple organizational structures  2nd  3rd 
        org chart as  2nd 
        steps for creating  2nd  3rd 
        task-based organization 
        user-based organization 
    navigation 
        action section 
        as physical space 
        avoiding pull-down menus 
        balancing types of 
        breadcrumbs 
        creating navigation systems 
        folder and file metaphor 
        global navigation 
        hub and spokes system 
        image maps 
        left-hand panel 
        linear paths 
        lists of links 
        local navigation 
        multi-page paths 
        network navigation 
        page-top nav bar 
        pull-down menus 
        search boxes 
        tabs 
        what to avoid 
    section names  2nd  3rd  4th 
        action section 
        clarity 
        consistent names  2nd 
        examples to avoid 
    steps for 
    tips for  2nd 
    usability testing  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th 
        steps for  2nd  3rd  4th 
        types of tests 
        what to avoid  2nd  3rd  4th 
    user-centered design 
        steps for 
    visual design  2nd 
        cluttered pages  2nd 
        color  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  11th 
        front door design  2nd  3rd 
        Macromedia Flash  2nd 
        pop-up windows  2nd 
        scrolling versus clicking  2nd 
        splash pages  2nd 
        tips for  2nd 
        typography  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th 
    without planning first  2nd 
desktop traffic analysis software 
development cycle for applications  2nd 
    collaboration  2nd  3rd 
    problem definition  2nd 
    scope limitation  2nd 
    user feedback  2nd 
digitizing audio 
digitizing video files 
directories
    obtaining listings in  2nd  3rd 
directory listings 
directory structure
    organizing web pages 
disabled users  [See Accessibility]
dithering images 
documentation
    project management 
documentation (application development)  2nd  3rd 
    functional specifications  2nd  3rd 
    technical specifications  2nd 
documentation of information architecture  2nd  3rd  4th 
documents (HTML)
    creating  2nd 
        example of  2nd 
        steps for  2nd  3rd 
    dynamic web pages  2nd 
    linking between  2nd 
    naming  2nd  3rd  4th 
    organizing  2nd 
    saving 
    servers for 
    transferring via FTP  2nd 
    troubleshooting  2nd 
domain names
    registering 
    registering misspellings of 
    selecting 
        action section 
        frequently asked questions 
        registering names and trademarks  2nd 
        suffixes 
        types of names  2nd  3rd 
domain specialists
    role of 
dot-com names for web sites  2nd 
Dotson, Greg
    "process" (project management) 
    application evolution 
    bio of 
    collaboration 
    communicating with engineers  2nd 
    infrastructure and site speed 
    missing early deadlines 
    setting schedules  2nd 
    usability testing  2nd 
downloading
    fonts 
drawing web pages
    reason for slowness 
Drill, Esther
    customer feedback 
    gURL.com traffic analysis example 
Drill, Esther, bio of 
dynamic pages
    improving search rank 
dynamic web pages  2nd