Making the most of your library website

• BEYOND THE BASICS: MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR LIBRARY WEBSITE
• "a presentation by Marylaine Block for the Arizona Library Association, November 14, 2007"
  
  
• Library Terms That Users Understand
• "This site is intended to help library web developers decide how to label key resources and services in such a way that most users can understand them well enough to make productive choices. It serves as a clearinghouse of usability test data evaluating terminology on library websites, and suggests test methods and best practices for reducing cognitive barriers caused by terminology."

Navigation vs. Hierarchy

Navigation vs. Hierarchy from NYPL Labs.

"So how do I, as a designer, provide my user with a guide to the site without suggesting a weighted classification?"

See the comments too.

A couple of web design links

Cool Tools for Webmasters from the Internet Librarian Conference - covered by Library Web Chic and Librarian In Black.

Web Design on a Dime (pdf) by Librarian In Black.