Web Authoring: Writing for the Web Prerequisites
Fri 5 Feb 2010
Description
When you write for the web you need to think differently. People dedicate very little time to reading a web page and so it is essential they see what they need and understand it with the minimum of difficulty. This short course aims to give you the skills to produce web pages that do just this.
Sessions
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri 5 Feb 2010 11:15 - 12:15 | 11:15 - 12:15 | Balfour Macintosh Room | H.V. Sargan |
Topics covered
- Thinking about audiences and information
- Page layout - how users read a page
- Organising and planning what you want to say
- Making pages work
- Editing, reviewing and testing
Format
Presentation.
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of HTML, good skills in English.
Materials
Course notes and slides can be found at http://web-support.csx.cam.ac.uk/courses/
Duration
One session of one hour
Theme
Web Publishing & Management
Booking / availability