Desenvolvimento de portal web de instituição de ensino com foco em usabilidade

Abstract

The process of Web development has changed to a new paradigm with the advent of Content Management Systems. Although today is it easy to create a website with a big information flow, many of the usability requirements are still forgotten, as the final user can note some problems. The main lines of action and methods to interactive design on the Web are a cornerstone in the pursuit of usability: from the assessment process and task requirements of users, models prototyping to the evaluation proposed for optimization of the final product. The process of Web design includes more than that representation idea through a graphical layout. He tends to the multidisciplinarity, because the entire process that involves the development of a website requires contributions of several technical areas, as well as graphic design itself: such areas as usability, CMS programming, information architecture, accessibility, etc. This work aims to restructure, upgrade and develope the Informatics Portal of UFSM according to specifications of their users, both managers and information target, and through a specific Web development method focused on usability.