Chapter 12 – Web Publishing Basics
Well, you've designed and built a website, but there is still much more to do. You need to obtain a domain name, select a web host, publish your files to the Web, and submit your site to search engines. In addition to discussing these tasks, this chapter introduces you to evaluating the accessibility and usability of your website.
Domain Name Registration
Trademarks
Choosing a Web Host
FTP
Search Engine Resources
- Search Engine Use
- 80% of Internet Traffic Begins at a Search Engine
- Search Engine Popularity
- Web Robots
- Google AdWords
Accessibility
- Section 508
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (WCAG 2.0)
- JAWS Screen reader
- NVDA Screen reader
- Video Intro to the Screen Reader
Validation
Automated Accessibility Testing Tools
- WebAIM WAVE
- ATRC AChecker
- Firefox Web Developer Extension
- WAT Toolbar
- AIS Web Accessibility Toolbar
- WebAIM Manual Checklist
Usability Testing
- Usability Basics
- How to Test Usability (PDF)
- Advanced Common Sense
- Steve Krug Interview
- Usability Resources
- Usability Testing Materials
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