User-centered design (UCD) is a project approach that puts the intended users of a site at the centre of its design and development. It does this by talking directly to the user at key points in the project to make sure the site will deliver upon their requirements. The stages are carried out in an [...]
Picture this. You just got a new digital camera and you are getting to see good shots everywhere. You take photos of everything. Your neighbors garden, the street, etc. What’s more, you just bought a several-megabyte memory card to hold all the pictures that you have taken and many more. The catch? The members of [...]
Different web sites will have different success criteria. Even within a company, different departments might attribute success differently. For the marketing department, driving more traffic to the site might count as success, even if sales don’t increase. For the copywriter, success will come if the content is easy to understand and helps the customer find [...]
Website traffic and log files Every time someone visits your website information like their IP address, time and date of access and error messages are recorded into log files that are saved on your server’s (i.e. your web host’s) computer. These files can be used to analyze your website traffic. If your web host doesn’t [...]
Website traffic and log files Every time someone visits your website information like their IP address, time and date of access and error messages are recorded into log files that are saved on your server’s (i.e. your web host’s) computer. These files can be used to analyze your website traffic. If your web host doesn’t [...]
