Chapter 21 Writing for the web Flashcards
1
Q
Basic features of a website
A
Home page
Node pages
Pages
Navigation pages
Splash page
2
Q
style and design
A
keep sentences and paragraphs short
Links should reflect titles
create a consistent tone
3
Q
Design
A
balance info on the screen
alignment
grouping
4
Q
add images
A
jpeg
gif
5
Q
transcultural
A
use common words
avoid clichés and colloquialisms
avoid cultural icons
minimize humor
translate the website
6
Q
blogs
A
usually more secure than social networking so supervisors and coworkers can use them for making announcements, soliciting new ideas, updating colleagues on projects, and gathering feedback
7
Q
Microblogs (like twitter)
A
limit posts to specific character amounts
8
Q
Wikis
A
Users add and modify the content
