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Week #2<br />
September 23<br />
Usability Introduction and Discussion<br />
PHP and Dreamweaver<br />
Readings:<br />
Krug, Steve. Rocket Surgery Made Easy. Berkeley, CA: New Riders Press, 2<strong>01</strong>0.<br />
Lynch, Patrick J. and Sarah Horton. Web Style Guide: Basic Design Principles for Creating Web<br />
Sites. 3 rd edition. New Haven, CT: Yale <strong>University</strong> Press. 2008. Available online at<br />
http://webstyleguide.com.<br />
Norlin, Elaina and C. M. Winters. Usability Testing for Library Web Sites. Chicago: ALA, 2002.<br />
(Selected materials available via the course website.)<br />
Tomlinson, Todd. Beginning Drupal 7. New York, NY, Apress, 2<strong>01</strong>0.<br />
Week #3<br />
October 7<br />
Web Analytics;<br />
Drupal focus: continuation of Content Management Systems overview<br />
Drupal building basics – team work and expert assignments<br />
Readings:<br />
Drupal Site (http://drupal.org ), and Library user group (http://groups.drupal.org/libraries )<br />
Jones, Kyle M. L. and Polly-Alida Farrington. “Using WordPress as a Library Content Management<br />
System.” Library Technology Reports, April 2<strong>01</strong>1. Chicago: American Library Association.<br />
(Available via Crown Library databases.)<br />
Marek, Kate. “Using Web Analytics in the Library.” Library Technology Reports, July 2<strong>01</strong>1. Chicago:<br />
American Library Association. (Available via Crown Library databases.)<br />
Browse these websites:<br />
Wikipedia Entry: Web Analytics<br />
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_analytics<br />
Web Analytics Association<br />
http://www.webanalyticsassociation.org<br />
Measuring Website Usage with Google Analytics, Part I<br />
http://jiscpress.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk/2009/11/22/measuring-website-usage-with-google-analyticspart-i/<br />
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