Chapter 20: Designing for the web.

At first the web wasn’t as robust and interactive and as time passed up, the internet as well as design and interactivity advanced.HTML and JavaScript was more prominent Furthermore, the web has become the most important and popular channel that people use to communicate and that companies use to interact with their customers.

There are Page-based Interactions, the page is important because it shapes the web. Even designing a good website is based on the page. Navigation and wayfinding are important for the user. The user needs to be able to get to many parts of the website which relays a lot on the navigation. The navigation is typically set at the top and is best to keep it flat and so it’s easy for the user to navigate.

There are many innovations that really has made the webpage’s very important and dominant, like the type ahead. “When the user types in his or her search terms, several choices for complete search terms are presented. “another is auto suggest where a user can type in a wrong word  and similar words spelled correctly would pop up. The header and footer are very important elements on a webpage. The header located at the top might consist of the logotype and navigation while the bottom or footer is a good element that can tell the user where next to go. The future consists of responsive web pages and important platforms to advance UI.