{"id":2071,"date":"2009-11-07T06:02:26","date_gmt":"2009-11-07T11:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/?p=2071"},"modified":"2009-11-19T16:25:31","modified_gmt":"2009-11-19T21:25:31","slug":"links-for-2009-11-07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/about-the-internet-and-the-web\/links-for-2009-11-07","title":{"rendered":"Usability Guide and Gopher(!) &#8211; links for 2009-11-07"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/webliminal.com\/images\/sidepics\/sp195.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 22px; margin-right: 22px;\" src=\"http:\/\/webliminal.com\/images\/sidepics\/cwdata\/sp195.jpg\" alt=\"Pear close up, dinning room table, home, Falmouth, Va\" width=\"175\" height=\"131\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe are discussing prototypes in the Advanced Web Techniques, CPSC 448, class. To help students understand prototypes a little better I showed them the section on prototyping at the excellent site Usability.gov.<\/p>\n<p>The second item below is a pretty good article on Gopher and how it never died and still may be useful today as an interface. Hmmm&#8230; What do the folks at Usability.gov think about Gopher?<\/p>\n<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usability.gov\/plan\/index.html\">Plan-Step-by-Step Usability Guide | Usability.gov<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Usability guide<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/usability\">usability<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/design\">design<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/web\">web<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/howto\">howto<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/resources\">resources<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/process\">process<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/reference\">reference<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/webdesign\">webdesign<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/news\/2009\/11\/the-web-may-have-won-but-gopher-tunnels-on.ars?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss\">The Web may have won, but Gopher tunnels on &#8211; Ars Technica<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;Remember Gopher? The protocol predated the Web, and a hardy band of enthusiasts have kept Gopherspace alive. Ars takes a look back at Gopher and shows you how to use it to browse Twitter and 4chan.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/gopher\">gopher<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/retro\">retro<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/technology\">technology<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/culture\">culture<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/protocol\">protocol<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are discussing prototypes in the Advanced Web Techniques, CPSC 448, class. 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