CSC098 COMPUTING 1

ASSIGNMENT EVALUATING WEB SITE

NAME KHALIL KHUSSAIRI BIN MOHAMAD

MATRIC ID 2011626024

GROUP M3

LECTURE TEH FARADILLA BINTI ABDUL RAHMAN

DATE OF SUBMISSION

1.1 What is a website?

a collection of related web pages containing images, videos or other digital assets. A website is hosted on at least one web server, accessible via a network such as the Internet or a private local area network through an Internet address also called URL.

Figure 1.11 sample of html code

1.2 evaluating a website

The assignment : student are required to evaluate interface of a web site according to a list of criteria given.

Criteria1. Who is the editor of the website?2. The information provided3. The font type, size, colour and etc.4. The representation of information5. The links provided6. The use of multimedia7. Ease to find information (searh engine)8. Other criteria that come from your own creativity

INTRODUCTION

page is a document, typically written in plain text

interspersed with formatting instructions of Hypertext

Markup Language (HTML, XHTML).

Definition: URL is an acronym for Uniform Resource Locator and is a reference (an address) to a resource on the Internet.

1.3 GCF FOUNDATION

About GCFLearnFree.org

GCFLearnFree.org® is supported by the Goodwill Community Foundation, Inc. (GCF®) whose mission is "to create and provide education, employment, and life enrichment opportunities for people who desire to improve the quality of their lives".

GCFLearnFree.org exists to serve the educational part of the GCF mission.

We create and provide quality, innovative online learning opportunities to anyone who wants to improve the technology, literacy, and math skills necessary for them to be successful in both work and life.

We believe there's freedom in the ability to learn what you want, when you want, regardless of your circumstances. That's why we're 'GCFLearnFree.org.' Over 700,000 learners from around the world have taken advantage of our free learning opportunities.

GCFLearnFree.org, formerly GCF Global Learning®, is operated on behalf of GCF by Goodwill Industries of Eastern North Carolina, Inc. (GIENC).

Editor of the website GCFLearnFree.org

Figure 1.31 the editor of the web site

The web site is using flash based interface, by doing so the interface is more flashy and interesting, thus it will attract more people to use this web site as their reference or tutorial in improving their basic knowledge/skill.

WEB SITE

"to create and provide education, employment, and life enrichment

opportunities for people who desire to improve the quality of their lives".

1.4 what are the info provided at the GCFLearnFree.org web site?

Figure 1.41 the website GUI (graphical user interface)

The GCFLearnFree.org provide an online class and basic tutorial about the topics of computer, reading, math, career planning, mobile apps, and etc.

It has it’s own search engine at the web site interface.

Figure 1.42 search engineThe user interface is well-edited by the organization. It has colourful and eye-

catching icon.

Figure 1.43 user interface iconIf the user wish to learn the basic about computer, just click on the icon computer at

the web site interface.

Figure 1.44 computer icon

WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT?

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The tutorial will teach the user about basic computer skills which is about how to use office application such as Microsoft word, Microsoft excel, and Microsoft powerpoint.

Figure 1.45 computer skill topicHaving a math problems? Don’t worry because you can learn how to calculate and

solve math problems or equations by clicking the math tutorial button interface.

Figure 1.46 math tutorial button interface Figure 1.47 math made easy Interface

Loves reading a book? A novel or a short story?, then this GUI is made for you. The interface provide the user the methods on how to properly read a book and a sample of reading materials that you can acces via online.

Figure 1.48 reading interfaceWish to learn more? Just visit this web site :

DISCUSSION &

SUGGESTION

In overall, the web site is both educational and entertaining. In the modern world many application and mobile apps were created for the sake of mankind. The creation and development of these technology lead to the evolution of how the technology helps to improve mankind ways of life.

In this topic, we can see that

DISCUSSION &

SUGGESTION

CONCLUSION