Web Site Analysis Proforma
Web Site address (URL) ______________________________________________________________ What is the web site about? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ How easy is it for you to tell? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ Who has made the web site? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ How easy is it for you to tell? (Are there indicators of who is involved in the online publication?) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________
Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ In what ways does the web site use electronic media? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ How can you tell? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ What is the purpose of the web site? (e.g. personal, informational, news, advocacy, business/marketing) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ How can you tell? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ What are the distinguishing features of this web site? (eg: a typical format, keywords, frames, hyperlinks elsewhere, information forms , etc.) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ Can you rely on this web site? (Is it credible as an authority on what it covers?) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ How can you tell? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ How readable is this website? (eg: effective organisation of page, etc.) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ How current is this web site? (Is the URL regularly updated and maintained?) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________
How can you tell? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ Who do you think was the main intended audience or type of reader? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ How can you tell and do you think this audience was 'reached'? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________
Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ Does the design 'work' ? (Are all areas accessible, is it economical in file size and colour use, is there a cohesive design throughout the site, etc.) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ How can you tell? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Give it a grade between 1 - 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Record Your Grade Here __________ What things did you most like? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ What things would you change? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Add up your scores to see how well this web site did (your score will be a result out of 100) ____________
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