The Official Will Oakley Homepage A “Making Of” Retrospective! Will Oakley INF 385E Fall 2006 IA Project

Eight Minutes Filled With… Reviewing the site’s goals and users Examining the steps taken during the design process. A Website Walkthrough with Design Discussion My Website Wish List: Future Additions and Improvements

The Site’s Purpose To Create A Digital Portfolio of the Creative Works of This Guy. Site intended to entertain users and promote creator

The Predicted Users of The Site Probably just this guy. Maybe his parents (Wife too busy blogging…).

The Targeted User Groups People Interested In Fiction Casual Readers Fans of Comedic Writing Publishing Professionals

Initial Site Blueprint

Initial Wireframe

Labeling and Card Sort Exercises: Their Impact on Design Labeling Exercise showed: Non-writers don’t know writing terms! You can’t figure out my blogs by their titles. Card Sort Showed… Separate News Page Unnecessary Global and Local Navigation could be merged

So What Did We End Up With? Lets See…

What My Site Would Like For Christmas (or sometime in the Future) Increased Thinking About Accessibilty Utilize More Dynamic Elements Add More Images to Stories Create Audio/Video Section Use CSS to Print Stories as whole

References and Links Color Test. (1996). Retrieved December 6, 2006, from The Official Will Oakley Homepage. (2006). Retrieved December 6, 2006, from y_Writing/WillOakleyHomePage.html y_Writing/WillOakleyHomePage.html