Chapter 7 references: Build a quality website
Chapter references
- Churm, Thomas, “An Introduction to Website Usability Testing,” Usability Geek, July 9, 2012.
- Dale Purves Laboratory
- Edmonds, Rick, “EyeTrack07: The Myth of Short Attention Spans,” Poynter Institute, March 27, 2007.
- Google Alerts
- Google My Maps
- Google Submit Your Content
- “How to do Usability Testing,” JustinMind, February 2, 2018.
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Kent’s Video Chemical Demonstrations
- MSN Bing URL submission
- National Science Foundation, “Science and Technology: Public Attitudes and Understanding,” Science and Engineering Indicators 2018.
- NASA
- NASA Science
- Rawat, Divya, “A 7 Step Guide to Website Usability,” Usability Geek, March 12, 2012.
- Ruel, Laura, “Eyetracking Points the Way to Effective News Article Design,” USC Annenberg Online Journal, March 12, 2007.
- Springer Nature SharedIt
- The New Reddit Journal of Science
- Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools List, W3C Web Accessibility Initiative.
- Web Usability, Nielsen/Norman Group
- Web Writing That Works!
- Wiley “Promoting Your Research.”
References on Web site development and marketing
- Churm, Thomas, “An Introduction to Website Usability Testing,” Usability Geek, July 9, 2012
- Henneke, "9 Simple Tips for Writing Persuasive Web Content," Enchanting Marketing
- Internet Advisor blog, "The Ultimate Guide to Internet Safety"
- Kent, Peter, Search Engine Optimization for Dummies, For Dummies, 2008
- Kyrnin, Jennifer, Color Symbolism Chart by Culture, About.com
- Lynch, Patrick J. and Horton, Sarah, Web Style Guide
- Namech_k, Guide to Website Costs
- Nielsen Norman Group, Writing for the Web articles
- Nielsen, Jakob and Loranger, Hoa, Prioritizing Web Usability, New Riders Press, Berkeley Calif., 2006
- Price, Lisa and Jonathan, Hot Text: Web Writing that Works, New Riders Press, 2002
- Rawat, Divya, “A 7 Step Guide to Website Usability,” Usability Geek, March 12, 2012
- The Content Factory, "Web Content Writing Tips"
- WebsiteSetup, How to Create a Website: An Easy, Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
- Writing for the Web, Usability.gov
Web hosting reviews and companies
Companies and sites offering Web site design tools and services
Web search engines for submitting sites
Web sites for content, background information, and link lists
- (See Chapter 3 references for list of sources of free images, illustrations, animations, and videos.)
- Academic Earth video lectures
- Academic Research and Education Links Database, BestVPN.org
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Astronomical Society
- American Cancer Society
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- American College of Physicians Foundation
- American College of Surgeons
- American Physical Society
- Kids Research and Education Links Database, BestVPN.org
- Brain Facts, from the Society for Neuroscience
- Brain Map Open Colleges interactive brain map infographic showing function of each brain area
- Cancer.Net
- Canon Science Lab: Light
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Department of Energy
- Discovery Channel
- Encyclopedia.com information from multiple reference works
- EurekAlert!
- Exploring Life's Origins, Boston Museum of Science
- Getty images free for embedding on web sites, etc.
- Google Alerts
- Google Maps
- Healthline overviews of health conditions
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cool Science
- How Stuff Works
- Interactive Concepts in Biochemistry animations, Wiley, 2006
- Kent's Video Chemical Demonstrations
- Learn.Genetics, Genetic Science Learning Center, University of Utah
- MedlinePlus
- MicrobeWorld
- NASA
- National Geographic
- National Institutes of Health
- Neuroscience for Kids
- OnlineCourses.net comprehensive listing of free online courses and discussion group
- PhET, online simulations in physics, chemistry,math, biology, and earth science
- Physics, American Physical Society online magazine
- PhysicsCentral, American Physical Society
- Science News
- Scitable science reference and learning environment
- Society for Neuroscience
- Tech-FAQ
- Wikimedia Commons free images and video
- Wikipedia
Web tools for monitoring traffic and optimizing search engine visibility
