[WEB4LIB] RE: Web Page Width - To Restrict or Not to Restrict

[Pons, Lisa (ponslm)]

Or is it this:
http://www.sun.com/980713/webwriting/

Lisa Pons-Haitz

Webmaster
University Libraries
University of Cincinnati
lisa.pons at uc.edu
(513)556-1431

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beth A Reiten [mailto:reitene at okstate.edu]
> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 11:39 AM
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> Subject: [WEB4LIB] RE: Web Page Width - To Restrict or Not to Restrict
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> Brandon, 
> 
> I think you're referring to the report by John Morkes and 
> Jakob Nielsen, 
> "Concise, SCANNABLE, and Objective: How to Write for the Web" 
> (http://www.useit.com/papers/webwriting/writing.html).  
> Nielsen also has 
> an Alertbox called "How Users Read on the Web" 
> (http://www.useit.com/alertbox/9710a.html) based on this study.
> 
> If not, I'd love to see the study if you can find it!
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> "Brandon Dennis" <bdennis at shreve-lib.org>
> Sent by: web4lib at webjunction.org
> 03/17/2005 04:14 PM
> Please respond to bdennis
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>         Subject:        [WEB4LIB] RE: Web Page Width - To 
> Restrict or Not to Restrict
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> >I don't have a link to the "How Users Read On The Web" 
> report that was
> done by Sun(?) a couple years ago, 
>  
> Brandon
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