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Design your Web site to take advantage of visual hierarchy patterns
As people have come to depend more and more upon interactive software--Web apps, mobile, and other digital devices--good interface design has become even more important. This downloadable chapter from Designing Interfaces: Patterns for Effective Interaction Design, by Jenifer Tidwell explains how to apply visual hierarchy principles to Web sites, including:Visual...
Tags: alignment, Designing Interfaces, Effective Interaction Design, hierarchy, Jenifer Tidwell, mobile, mobile marketing, newsletter, O'Reilly Media Inc., Pattern, software, TechRepublic Downloads, TechRepublic Inc., Web, Web site
Download resources 2006-01-23

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Design your Web site to take advantage of visual hierarchy patterns
The concept of visual hierarchy is important in all forms of graphic design. This chapter excerpt from Designing Interfaces: Patterns for Effective Interaction Design explains how to apply the concept to your Web site. As people have come to depend more and more upon interactive software--Web apps,...
Tags: Web, O'Reilly Media Inc., Web Site, Channel Management, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Marketing, Internet
Book chapters 2006-01-23
Seven Critical Design Elements of Effective Contact Centers
The term contact center "Design" can mean different things to different people. To some it refers exclusively to the edifice or building shell, while to others it means just the interior design or ambience of the work environment. Both are critical aspects of the contact center workplace; however "Design" refers...
Tags: Contact Center, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-11-08
"Groupware for Groups": Problem-Driven Design in Deme
Design choices can be clarified when group interaction software is directed at solving the interaction needs of particular groups that pre-date the groupware. This paper describes an example: the Deme platform for online deliberation. Traditional threaded conversation systems are insufficient for solving the problem at which Deme is aimed, namely,...
Tags: Stanford University, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-03-12
Interaction (msi)
Interaction is a Windows software program specifically designed to draw and analyze statistical interactions. With Interaction you can: easily create interaction graphs using dichotomous, categorical, or continuous variables; instantly perform a complete statistical analysis of your interaction data; use data from many different formats to draw your interaction graphs, including...
Tags: Graph, Interaction, Interaction Graph, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems, Online Communications
Software downloads 2006-03-23
IP Telephony and the Interaction Center Platform
Telephony remains the dominant form of customer interaction for most businesses today, and is certainly a fundamental component of effective customer service. Traditional telephony is now being joined by IP-based telephony options to reduce the cost of telecommunications and to increase communications options. The Interaction Center Platform provides a number...
Tags: Telephony, IP Telephony, IP, Interaction Center Platform, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking
White papers 2005-04-12
SSuite Galaxy Office (exe)
With its full 32-bit architecture and stability, it can improve your productivity and document format compatibility. This office suite introduces some new innovative concepts in interface design and user-friendly application interaction. You get instant system access, top class application design and a cleaner desktop to name a few. The graphical-user-interface...
Tags: Graphical-user-interface, Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2007-10-08
BEA WebLogic Portal: Interaction Management Guide
WebLogic Portal provides a powerful set of tools and services you can use to enhance user interactions with your portals. You can even record the paths users take through your portals to help gauge the effectiveness or your portal, its design, or your process flows, giving you valuable information that...
Tags: BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., WebLogic Portal, Portals, Web Technology, Internet
White papers 2005-10-01
Empowering End-Users: A Pattern-Centered Groupware Development Process
When developing groupware satisfying user requirements is even more difficult than in the context of single-user application development; not only the interaction with the application itself but also the interaction between group members must be respected. Current design methodologies insufficiently focus the designers' attention to this aspect. Therefore, the paper...
Tags: Developer, Interaction, Software Development, Software/Web Development
White papers 2005-07-13
Student Motivation for Learning at a Distance: Does Interaction Matter?
The study presented in this paper evaluated a distance education program offered by a land-grant university agricultural college. The study used Holmberg's and Moore's theoretical frameworks of didactic conversation and multiple interactions to determine the importance of interaction on the efficacy of distance learning. The mixed methods approach used an...
Tags: Interaction, University Of West Georgia, Motivation, E-learning, Marketing Research, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
White papers
Explore W3C standards: Make SVG more active with sXBL
Judging by the ever-expanding use of Flash and other dynamic user interface components, Web site developers are well aware of the potential benefits of interaction with users. Scalable Vector Graphics SVG is more than just another way to achieve that desired dynamic behavior; it is an adopted standard of the...
Tags: W3C, Standards, SVG
Download resources 2006-06-02
10 slide design tips for producing powerful and effective presentations
You can't build a compelling presentation that communicates your message if your slides are cluttered, text-heavy, or ugly. But by following a few design principles, you can avoid some of the common mistakes that lead to boring, drab, and muddled presentations. Design pro Garr Reynolds offers examples of slide...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Presentation, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
Download resources 2006-09-19
Design and Implement a Composite Workflow Solution Using IBM Middleware, Part 5: Enable Team Collaboration in Human Task Completion Using e-Mail Interaction
This paper introduces the team collaboration scenario and business requirements. One learns about the implementation choices, design considerations, and the chosen implementation. The design details are provided using a design pattern, service components, and a UML sequence diagram. Code snippets and screen captures are included to help illustrate the scenario...
Tags: Team, Collaboration, Middleware, E-mail, IBM Corp., Design Detail, Team Management, UML, Groupware, Management, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2006-08-22
SSuite Office - The Fifth Element (exe)
This office suite runs on all Windows platforms and all hardware systems. With its full 32-bit architecture and stability, it can improve your productivity and document format compatibility. This office suite introduces some new innovative concepts in interface design and user-friendly application interaction. You get instant system access, top class...
Tags: Microsoft Office, SSuite Office Software, Office Suite, Graphical-user-interface, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
Software downloads 2008-02-14
The Interaction Center Platform
The Interaction Center Platform is a powerful platform for implementing comprehensive interaction management covering not only telephone calls and faxes but also e-mail messages, Internet text chats, and Web callback requests. It also provides a smooth transition from circuit-switched telephony to voice over IP. Using the Interaction Center Platform, enterprises,...
Tags: Interactive Intelligence, Interaction Center Platform, Fax, Call Centers, Internet, Business Services, VOIP, E-mail, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Telecommunications, It Operations, Networking, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-05-25
ReachMedia: On-the-Move Interaction With Everyday Objects
Mobile and wearable interfaces try to integrate digital information into everyday experiences but usually require more attention than is appropriate and often fail to do so in a natural and socially acceptable way. This paper presents "ReachMedia," a system for seamlessly providing just-in-time information for everyday objects, built around a...
Tags: Interaction, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, JIT, Object, Quality, Business Operations
White papers 2005-08-01
Towards a TIP 3.0 Service-Oriented Architecture: Interaction Design
This paper describes the experience when applying formal methods in the design of the tourist information system TIP, which presents context-sensitive information to mobile users with small screen devices. The dynamics of this system are very complex and pose several challenges, firstly because of the sophisticated interaction of several applications...
Tags: Information System, Interaction, SOA, UML Sequence, UML, Programming Languages, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
White papers 2005-09-07
Dramatically improve your PowerPoint presentation by implementing professional design principles
A good PowerPoint presentation often owes its success at least in part to its visual effectiveness. In this sample chapter from Solving the Powerpoint Predicament: Using Digital Media for Effective Communication, pick the brains of design experts and apply their concepts to PowerPoint and similar presentation software....
Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint Presentation, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
Book chapters 2007-01-17
AMMI Macros for Multiplicative Interaction Models
SAS macros have been developed to provide user-friendly statistical software for the analysis and interpretation of interaction in two-way experiments. These newly developed macros are called the AMMI (Additive Main-effects and Multiplicative Interaction) macros. The AMMI models allow one to analyze two-way data with interaction even if there are no...
Tags: SAS Institute, Macro
White papers 2006-02-28
Is blogging a competitive advantage?
I publisheda downloadtoday that I found interesting from a blogging perspective. It is a surveyconcerning the use of corporate blogs. The general question is whethercorporate blogging is being adopted, what it is being used for and whether itis effective.Aftersifting through the numbers, the conclusion is that corporations, who haveadopted an...
Tags: blogging, competitive advantage, IS BLOGGING
Blog posts 2005-08-31
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