JAVA JAM - CHAPTER 5

1.       What type of site organization is used for the JavaJam Web site?

JavaJam Web site uses Hierarchical Organization.

Is it the most appropriate organization for the site? Why or why not?

Hierarchical Organization is the most appropriate organization for this Web site because the home page is clearly defined and the site does not have many major site sections.

2.       Cite three design practices that have been well implemented.

·         Content is organized in a consistent manner

·         Displays without horizontal scrolling at 1024X768 and higher resolutions

·         Good contrast between text and background

Cite three design practices that could be implemented in a better way.

·         Navigational aids, such as site map, skip to content link, or breadcrumbs, are used.

·         Informative page title that includes the company/organization name.

·         Use attributes  designed to improve accessibility

How else would you improve the Web site?

·         Using more graphics

·         Changing the background color