Fall 2009: Ready to Go

Over the last week, I have designed all my courses and redesigned this web site. I wanted it more user-friendly, so I put the main sections on the front page, and moved the blog to a secondary place of importance. I really think it will work better for this sort of content site. There’s a [...]

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WP Permalinks

While you are working on getting content onto your Writing for Digital Media portfolio, you should also consider an important tweak that will make your site more friendly to your users. Before you post any real content, be sure it’s easy to find. If you look at the URLs in your site, you’ll notice that [...]

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Notes about Audience in Writing for the Web

Or are they users? Think about it: are web sites read like traditional books or newspapers? Or are they used, like a hammer or Ziploc bag? Or both? Yes, web sites are containers for information, but so are books. Books are also used like tools: they have parts that require a certain literacy to utilize. [...]

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New Look

LitMUSE has a new old look. “Old” because this style sheet was one I used several years ago with LM, but I resurrected it by making the CSS better and formatting it to work with Drupal.

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