Learning Objective 1 - Understand the properties and features of multipage websites
The websites you choose must be from the following categories:
- providing information
- providing entertainment
- providing instruction
- e-commerce
- public service
You will need to choose 3 different websites and evaluate each of them them as follows:
- Say what type of website they are - see the list above
- Explain their
purpose
You should explain why you think the websites were made. What is the website trying to achieve?
- Explain their target
audience
The type of person, the age group of people it was specifically made for.
- The
features
e.g. a feature of a web site is a navigation bar, its purpose is to help people easily access other pages and information on the website
and what each feature is and what the purpose of those features are. Click on the link below the picture on the right sidebar to see some examples of features.
You should present your findings in a report or a presentation
Do some research for each of the following devices:
- Laptops and personal computers
- Mobile devices and smartphones
- Tablets
- Games consoles
- Digital television
For each of the devices you need to:
- Give a description of the device
- State who would typically use the device and what type of websites they would access with that type of device and why?
You should present your findings in a report or a presentation
These should include:
- wired broadband
- wi-fi (e.g. private local area networks, public hotspots)
- wireless broadband (e.g. 3G, HSDPA, 3GPP, LTE).
For each connection method you should explain each of the following:
- What it is?
- How it works?
- Who is likely to use it? (families, businesses, teenagers)
- What device is it likely to be used with? (Smart TV, laptop, PC, mobile phone, tablet, games console)
- The typical speeds
Below is an example of typical wired broadband speeds.
Here are some website links to help with your research
What is 3G?
What is a public hot spot?
What is 3GPP?
What is LTE?
