Discussions

Hello and welcome to the discussions page. These are the discussions that I have done in this class. Please click the “D1, D2, etc.” at the top to view the discussions. At the bottom are what they are and a brief description of them.

Discussions index

• D1– Interface
  • What is Interface and Design?
    
• D2– Design Basics
  • Talks about safety, utility, effectiveness, usability, and appeal in web design. Also talks about color and organization.
    
• D3– Assignment Logo 1
  • Color Theory and the different types of themes and colors.
    
• D4– Typography
  • How it all started, different types of letters, fonts, and symbols. Also how typography is today.
    
• D5– Icons
  • Information on icons (the good icons and the bad icons) and the difference between an icon and logo.
    
• D6– Multimedia
  • Flash vs. Director. The difference of Lingo and Action script. Also information on Java script and Action script, and Java Vs. Java script. Talking about how people listen to music differently and the ipods.
    
• D7- Wireless Devices
  • Nintendo DS and the PSP (PlayStation Portable).
    
• D8- Accessibility
  • The good and the bad sites in the web. What works and what keeps people from coming back. Also what might be hard to see for colorblind people and how to translate different sites into other languages.
    
• D9- Usability
  • How fast people look up things on sites. Inside of a person’s mind who wants something fast and now.
    
• D10- Usability 2
  • Information on usability and the difference of a good site and a bad site (on search engines)
    
• D11- Navigation Systems
  • Talks about 3 different Navigation Systems and what they do.