User-friendly college websites

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<p>Tokenadult, thanks for the links to Usability 101 -these days it seems only too obvious to state that “If a website is difficult to use, people leave”. The big trend in college websites is the creative use of CSS to design a visually pleasing, easily navigable, easily readable, and of course, highly informative foray into cyberspace. </p>

<p><a href=“http://www.useit.com/alertbox/styles_vs_frames.html[/url]”>http://www.useit.com/alertbox/styles_vs_frames.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>The following revamped sites are among those deemed to have found the happy medium between usability and design:</p>

<p>Dartmouth
<a href=“http://www.dartmouth.edu/[/url]”>http://www.dartmouth.edu/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>Cornell
<a href=“http://www.cornell.edu/[/url]”>http://www.cornell.edu/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>Notre Dame
<a href=“http://nd.edu/[/url]”>http://nd.edu/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>Ithaca College</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.ithaca.edu/[/url]”>Ithaca College | Tops in Undergraduate Teaching;

<p>Boston College</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.bc.edu/[/url]”>http://www.bc.edu/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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