new! LOOP
online journal
Quick
review: beautiful design, hot topics,
knowledgeable contributors (Meredith Davis, Hugh Dubberly, Steven
Heller). A bit pedantic for my blood, but well worth a visit. Loop
is co-sponsored by AIGA, American Institute of Graphic Arts and Viginia
Commonwealth University's Center for Design.
Learn
to build a website
We spill the beans on the best tutorials,
books and tools to help you create and improve your website.
(Reviewed 9/00)
Learning
Director
How you can learn more about Macromedia Director, including a good
book and several helpful websites. (Reviewed
7/00)
Interface
Culture, by Steven Johnson. (Reviewed
6/00)
Where computer-based interactive design and technology is headed...the
artform of the next century?
Free
website tuneup, www.netmechanic.com
Checks download speed, HTML, spelling, broken links. Not the only
service of its kind, but a darn good one. (Reviewed
4/00)
On
Web Design, www.valcasey.com
Whet
your appetite for web design with lots of ideas to chew on and gourmet
links to sample. May leave you a bit hungry, though.
(Reviewed
3/00)
Designing
Web Usability, by Jakob Nielsen.
A
much-needed antidote to the tidal wave of books describing "killer"
sites and "cool" design. (Reviewed
2/00)
CD-ROM
= Artist's book?
The Internet dominates our
thinking right now, but the "old" CD-ROM technology delivers
a richer experience. Good CD-ROMs, where to buy them. (reviewed
1/99)
The
best web counter
A hit counter can help you
design and market your site. We found a good free one and tell you
how to use what you'll learn from it. (reviewed
12/99)
Trade
magazines
Free publications that keep you informed on the latest products and
techniques in the digital/multi/newmedia industry. (reviewed
11/99)
Photoshop
5.5 vs. Fireworks 2
Adobe does it again, catching up to (and maybe passing) Macromedia
in preparing graphics for web use. (reviewed
10/99)
WebSavant,
4-CD set, Savant Interactive, Inc.
Learn Web construction at your own place, at your own pace. (reviewed
9/99)
The
Interactive Book, by Celia Pearce.
A book that explains, but more importantly, inspires. (reviewed
7/99)
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