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Peer reviewedDescy, Don E. – TechTrends, 1997
Discussion of Web page design covers balancing text and graphics; pixels; graphic file formats; dithering; and caching. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Design Requirements, Electronic Text, Information Storage
Peer reviewedDescy, Don E. – TechTrends, 1997
Discusses fonts as well as design considerations that should be reviewed when designing World Wide Web pages and sites to make them easier for clients to use and easier to maintain. Also discusses the simplicity of names; organization of pages, folders, and files; and sites to help build Web sites. (LRW)
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Information Management, Information Retrieval, Screen Design (Computers)
Peer reviewedDescy, Don E. – TechTrends, 1997
Discusses rules for Web page design: consider audiences' Internet skills and equipment; know your content; outline the material; map or sketch the site; be consistent; regulate size of graphics to control download time; place eye catching material in the first 300 pixels; moderate use of color to control file size and bandwidth; include a…
Descriptors: Attention, Audience Analysis, Color, Computer Graphics
Peer reviewedDescy, Don E. – TechTrends, 1995
Describes how to make a home page for the World Wide Web using HTML (HyperText Markup Language) and a browser. Punctuation and tags are explained; an online address for useful information on Web browsers, HTML editors, graphics, and other help is given; and addresses for various Internet sites are included. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Hypermedia, Information Sources, Online Systems
Peer reviewedDescy, Don E. – TechTrends, 1995
Explains how to retrieve graphics that are available on the World Wide Web and add them to a Web page using a word processor that can save documents in an ASCII (American Standard Code Information Interchange) text format and a new version of Netscape. A list of various, unrelated Internet resources is also included. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Electronic Text
Direct linkDescy, Don E. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2006
Some remember when they accessed the Internet through the telephone on a 300-baud modem. It was slow and it was not easy, but it gave them a view of the world. Now there is the web, idiot-proof email, and practically unlimited wireless connectivity. Having gone from desktop computers to laptops, now a major push is moving connectivity into the…
Descriptors: Internet, Telecommunications, History, Computers
Descy, Don E. – TechTrends: Linking Research & Practice to Improve Learning, 2004
A blog is a Web page made up of a series of chronologically arranged postings. Blogs may take the form of a diary or journal, mini-essay, photo-essay, project updates, even fiction or non-fiction works. They are also excellent communication tools for families, classes, departments, or teams. This article describes several types of blogs, and…
Descriptors: Internet, Web Sites, Journal Writing, Diaries
