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*Keep it simple and [[Navigation and Usability|user-friendly]]. Remember to K.I.S.S. Keep It Simple Stupid. One way to make web sites more simple is by breaking pages into clearly defined areas and minimizing distractions<ref>Carroll, 28, 69</ref>. | *Keep it simple and [[Navigation and Usability|user-friendly]]. Remember to K.I.S.S.<ref>"The Kiss Principle"</ref> Keep It Simple Stupid. One way to make web sites more simple is by breaking pages into clearly defined areas and minimizing distractions<ref>Carroll, 28, 69</ref>. | ||
*Include a visual hierarchy for information and navigation on each page<ref>Carroll, 123</ref>. | *Include a visual hierarchy for information and navigation on each page<ref>Carroll, 123</ref>. | ||
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*Carroll, Brian. ''[http://www.scribd.com/doc/64429015/Writing-for-Digital-Media Writing for Digital Media]''. Routledge; New York, 2010. | *Carroll, Brian. ''[http://www.scribd.com/doc/64429015/Writing-for-Digital-Media Writing for Digital Media]''. Routledge; New York, 2010. | ||
*Horton, Sarah. [http://universalusability.com/access_by_design/page_layout/consistent.html Page Layout: Apply a consistent design]. Universal Usability, 2006. | *Horton, Sarah. [http://universalusability.com/access_by_design/page_layout/consistent.html Page Layout: Apply a consistent design]. Universal Usability, 2006. | ||
*"[http://people.apache.org/~fhanik/kiss.html The Kiss Principle]." The Apache Software Foundation, 2012. | |||
*Lynch, Patrick and Horton, Sarah. [http://webstyleguide.com/wsg3/index.html Web Style Guide 3rd Ed]. Webstyleguide.com, 2009. | *Lynch, Patrick and Horton, Sarah. [http://webstyleguide.com/wsg3/index.html Web Style Guide 3rd Ed]. Webstyleguide.com, 2009. | ||