{"id":1435,"date":"2010-02-18T22:53:35","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T03:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/?p=1435"},"modified":"2010-02-19T16:53:36","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T21:53:36","slug":"web-design-for-developers-book-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/2010\/web-design-for-developers-book-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Web Design for Developers &#8211; Book Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=wwwmontrealma-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=1934356131&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;m=amazon&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px; float: right; margin:10px\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hi,<\/p>\n<p>This book&#8217;s title does not do it justice &#8211; it&#8217;s also a great book for intermediate web designers (just out of web design diapers) who want to take it a few steps further.<\/p>\n<p>The book revolves around the redesign of a pretty bland looking web site. You are walked through the whole design process:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>sketching out the design\/layout ideas.<\/li>\n<li>interacting with the clients.<\/li>\n<li>how to choose colors and fonts for the web site.<\/li>\n<li>designing a logo!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Then you get into the coding (HTML, CSS) aspects of the web design process:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Why develop with Firefox vs Internet Explorer?<\/li>\n<li>Basics of CSS and handling specific CSS tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Dealing with browser compatibility issues.<\/li>\n<li>Accessibility and usability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; And a lot more of course.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a web developer or web designer who wants to learn how to put it all together, this book does a pretty good job walking you through the process.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n<p>Stefan Mischook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=wwwmontrealma-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=1934356131&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;m=amazon&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px; float: right; margin:10px\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This book&#8217;s title does not do it justice &#8211; it&#8217;s also a great book for intermediate web designers (just out of web design diapers) who want to take it a few steps further. <\/p>\n<p>The book revolves around the redesign of a pretty bland looking web site. You are walked through the whole design process &#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1435"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1461,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions\/1461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}