APPENDIX B: ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT
Subject to the 2006-2007 UWRF ITS Redesign, the UWRF Web Standards Task Team was formed to develop the UWRF Web Site Standards and Guidelines document. The team, adapting information from the State of New Jersey Office of Information Technology Web Site Standards and Guidelines document and consulting multiple sources including print and Web publications, compiled this final document. Along with the references mentioned within the document, the following were sources of information used in the formation of the guidelines:
The Rutgers “New Jersey Online Project Web Site Analysis,” 2001.
Krug, Steve. Don't Make Me Think. New Riders Publishing: Indianapolis, Indiana, 2000.
Consultation with Kathleen De Sousa, Usability Analyst, Sengen, Inc.
W3C “Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0,” 1999.
Useit.com: Jakob Nielsen’s Website (www.useit.com).
Yale University “Web Style Guide” (http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/sites/site_design.html).
University of Washington “Design of Web Sites” (http://staff.washington.edu/rells/design/).
Official Sun Microsystems’ Guidelines Booklet “Writing for the Web” (www.sun.com/980713/webwriting).
Jutta Degener. “Dangerous Words” (http://kbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jutta/ht/writing/words.html).
Kilian, Crawford. Writing for the Web. Self-Counsel Press: Bellingham, Washington, 1999.
“World Wide Web Home Page Guidelines and Best Practices,” prepared by the World Wide Web Federal Consortium, revised, November 1996.
Microsoft “Resource Guide for People with Cognitive/Language Impairments” (www.microsoft.com/enable/guides/language.aspx).
Various other states' guidelines on Web publishing and accessibility.