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E301/Web Publishing: Hypertextual Theory and Design, Michael O'Conner
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English 301: Advanced Writing: Web Publishing
Section 1, 11:00 to 12:15
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AS3: Evaluating Web Pages
There are two ways I wish to discuss web page evaluation. First, in evaluating existing web pages as reliable sources of information and secondly, evaluating pages for design and structure.
Information Sources--Authority and Accuracy
Do a quick scan through some of the links and information on Evaluating
Internet Sources.
Design Evaluation
Go to Graphics Basics and Design Concerns and study these pages.
Prepare two checklists from your reading:
one for identifying authority and accuracy in a web page
one for determining good web design qualities in a web page
Finally, locate three web pages on the internet.
a business or company page
a scholarly or educational page
a page put together by an individual who is not a professional, a student perhaps
Evaluate all three using your two checklists. This assignment will be turned in as a hard copy. Turn in
clean copies of your two checklists.
printed copies of your three web pages.
your evaluations of those three pages using your checklists.
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