Compare and Contrast
(Examples: Microsoft vs. Apple or Yahoo vs. Google)Working with a partner, select two related web sites, one that you think is successful, and a second one that you think is unsuccessful. Download the supplied template #1 below, and in a text editor, create a fully resolved link to an image from each of the two sites, fill in the site name and link that name to the fully resolved URL of the site. In the comments area, compare and contrast the two sites explaining the strengths and weaknesses of each. Be sure to add you and your partner's names at the bottom of the template.
Address all of the following issues:
Consider the audience of each site, navigation, information clarity, the visual dynamics that structure the page and the site, as well as color choices. Why is one site more successful than the other? If you were enlisted to redesign these sites, what suggestions would you offer to improve them?
Naming convention of your HTML file: lastname_compare.html (ex: spahr_compare.html)
Email the professor your HTML file before the beginning of class on Jan 28th.
View Template #1