Leeson 4 Flashcards
A computer or hardware
Platform
digital service that facilitates interactions between two or more distinct but interdependent sets of users
Online platform
EXAMPLE OF ONLINE PLATFORMS
1.SOCIAL MEDIA
2.E-COMMERCE
3.CONTENT
4.ONLINE EDUCATION AND TRAINING
such as Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter,) LinkedIn, TikTok and Snapchat
SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
These platforms are designed for social contact, sharing information, photos and videos, and building networks.
SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
such as Amazon, Alibaba and eBay.
E-COMMERCE PLATFORMS
These platforms enable consumers to shop online and buy and sell products
E-COMMERCE PLATFORMS
such as YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, and Website Creation Sites
CONTENT PLATFORMS
These platforms provide users access to a wide range of digital media content, such as videos, music, and other forms of entertainment.
CONTENT PLATFORMS
such as Coursera, Udemy, Google Classroom, Gmeet, and Zoom.
ONLINE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PLATFORMS
These platforms offer online courses, virtual meetings, training, and certifications to improve skills and knowledge
ONLINE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PLATFORMS
BASIC PRINCIPLES AND ELEMENTS OF WEB DESIGN
- UNIQUENESS
- SIMPLICITY
- CONSISTENCY
- UNDERSTANDABILITY
- PLATFORM COMPATIBILITY
- VISUALITY
- INTERACTIVITY
- FAST LOADING CAPABILITY
- ACCESIBILITY
- COMMUNICATIVENESS
A website must not appear to be just duplicate of other website.
UNIQUENESS
A unique design makes the website striking and unforgettable
UNIQUENESS
Put only what is needed on the website.
SIMPLICITY
Every page of the website must be uniform.
CONSISTENCY
Website elements like fonts, headers and buttons must be consistently used in every webpage.
CONSISTENCY
Ensure that the texts are readable by making the style an size of the font ideal for the design of the website.
Understandability
A designer should take into consideration how a website will look on different platforms
Platform Compatibility
Must ensure that appropriate color combination is used in designing website
VISUALITY
Good color can also ensure the effectivity of other website element.
VISUALITY
Good color can also ensure the effectivity of other website element.
VISUALITY
An effective webpage allows a visitor to interact or engage with the webpage.
Interactivity
A website must easily load on any device
Fast Loading Capability
If a website takes a long time to load, a visitor will likely leave it or will just access other sites
Fast Loading Capability
Ensure that a visitor can easily browse the different parts of pages of your website
Accessibility
Remember that the main objective of a website is to communicate information.
Communicativeness
