What are the goals of Apple\u2019s website? How does Apple\u2019s website address the needs of a user who has just purchased their first MacBook? (pp. 41-56)<\/p>\n
The goal of the website is to promote and sell their products. There are full descriptions of everything as well as an option to purchase. If someone had just purchased their first MacBook, it gives them a method of communication with the company incase any questions need answered and it also recommends accessories to go with the new purchase.<\/p>\n
\u25aaWhat are the functional specifications of Facebook\u2019s wall? If you are not on Facebook what are the specs for the signup page? (pp. 72-75)<\/p>\n
Facebook\u2019s wall gives a variety of things. It gives you a timeline of what other people you are \u201cfriends\u201d with are saying. It also gives articles with news updates, recipes, shopping, pop culture, etc., however, whether it is your friends update or an article, you have the option to \u201chide\u201d it so you don\u2019t have to constantly see things like that. Above all, the very first thing on the page is an option for the user to type something, \u201cshare a post\u201d. The user that is signed in is always the first priority.<\/p>\n
\u25aaWhat are four architectural approaches to information structure? Find one example of each. (pp. 94-106)<\/p>\n
Sequential Structure: An article of a recipe that gives the reader step by step instructions on how to make it.<\/p>\n
Organizing Principles: A news website that has options at the top such as \u201cLocal News\u201d, \u201cSports\u201d, \u201cWorld News\u201d, etc.<\/p>\n
Language and Metadata: Amazon. The site lists the product name, the seller, price, type of product, etc., and everything is using common language that almost everybody can comprehend.<\/p>\n
Team Roles and Process: A visual representation of the stock market; what\u2019s up and what\u2019s down.<\/p>\n
\u25aaWhat percentage of The Huffington Post index page is navigation, and what percentage is content? What about Google, Wikipedia, and Etsy? (pp. 116-134)<\/p>\n
The Huffington Post: 40% navigation, 60% content<\/p>\n
Google: 10% navigation, 90% content
\nWikipedia: 20% navigation, 80% content
\nEtsy: 30% navigation, 70% content<\/p>\n
\u25aaHow does http:\/\/www.landor.com guide the readers\u2019 eyes and focus their attention on what is important? (pp. 144-155 )<\/p>\n
They use very bright colors as well as large, bold texts. The images are very large so that you cannot miss them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What are the goals of Apple\u2019s website? How does Apple\u2019s website address the needs of a user who has just purchased their first MacBook? (pp. 41-56) The goal of the website is to promote and sell their products. There are full descriptions of everything as well as an option to purchase. If someone had just … <\/p>\n