Net work : ethics and values in web design / Helen Kennedy.
Material type: TextPublisher: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012Description: x, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0230231403
- 9780230231405
- 0230231373
- 9780230231375
- 006.7 23
- TK5105.888 .K44 2012
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 006.7 KEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A518845B |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Framing web design -- A book about web design -- A framework for thinking about web design -- A brief history of web design -- Part II: Ethics and values in web design -- Web standards and the self-regulation of web designers -- The fragile ethics of web accessibility -- Going the extra mile? web accessibility for people with intellectual disabilities -- Does user activity threaten the cultural industries? web designers' ethical responses -- Narrow fame: micro-celebrities making good of conditions not of their own making -- The (ethical) future(s) of web design -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
"Net Work provides a detailed study of the work of web designers. It draws on empirical research carried out from the birth of web design as an area of work in the 1990s to its professionalization in the twenty-first century and addresses the politics of building an inclusive WWW for people of diverse abilities. "-- Provided by publisher.
Machine converted from AACR2 source record.
There are no comments on this title.