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Archive for the 'Findability' Category

Findability in A List Apart Issue 255

27 Mar . 2008

A List Apart recently published an article I wrote entitled Findability, the Orphan of the Web Design Industry. It’s a story of a sadly neglected little boy named Findability whose siblings―Information Architecture, Usability, Project Management, Design, and Development― all garner ample attention from folks in a web design agency while he remains unnoticed despite his essential role to the success of all projects.

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Tim Berners-Lee Video: The Semantic Web

20 Mar . 2008

Tim Berners-LeeI recently ran across a wonderful video on YouTube in which Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the Wold Wide Web,speaks about the idea of the Semantic Web. It’s a simple, yet elegant concept that has yet to come to fruition asBerners-Lee had originally dreamed.

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Win an Autographed Copy of Building Findable Websites

07 Mar . 2008

To celebrate the release of my new book Building Findable Websites: Web Standards SEO and Beyond, I’m giving away an autographed copy to one lucky winner.

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What’s it Like to Write a Book?

22 Feb . 2008

At SXSW last year I met Michael Nolan - senior acquisitions editor for Peachpit Press - and pitched him my idea for the book Building Findable Websites. Almost one year later the book is in print and on its way to a bookstore near you. (more…)

A Brief Interview With Jeffrey Zeldman

08 Feb . 2008

In preparation for An Event Apart New Orleans where I’ll be speaking about how to make websites more findable with web standards, Jeffrey Zeldman conducted a brief interview with me consisting of just one, simple question.
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