Wednesday, December 2, 2009

INVESTIGATING WEBSITES

For this activity you are required to investigate certain websites. For each website you have to answer the questions that follow

• The NASA website: www.nasa.gov/home/index.html
• The McLaren racing car website: www.mclaren.co.uk
• An official website on the footballer David Beckham: http://www.davidbeckham.com/
• The Pop Idol website: http://www.popidolwatch.co.uk/
• CD-WOW – a company that sells CDs on the internet: www.cd-wow.com

1. Who is the intended audience for this website?

2. How do you know?

3. What are the main features of this website?

4. Which of the following things is it possible to do on the website?
a. download a file
b. play music
c. watch a video clip
d. play a game
e. buy goods online
f. search the site for specific information
g. obtain photographs
h. find out the news
i. find out the weather

5. Give the website a rating of one to five (one being worst and five being best)

(Keyed in by Keshni Haria)

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