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4.02D Website Components

4.02D Website Components. 4.02 Develop web pages using various layouts and technologies. Website Components. The website MUST contain an Index/Home Page . The website should contain: About Us Contact Us Privacy Policy The website may contain: Splash Page Site Map. The Home/Index Page.

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4.02D Website Components

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  1. 4.02D Website Components 4.02 Develop web pages using various layouts and technologies.

  2. Website Components • The website MUST contain an Index/Home Page. • The website should contain: • About Us • Contact Us • Privacy Policy • The website may contain: • Splash Page • Site Map

  3. The Home/Index Page • Automatically loads when URL is keyed into the web browser. • Sometimes called the front page. • Introduces the website and communicates the purpose of the web site. • Serves as an index for the website. • Should create a positive first impression of the website. “You don’t get a second chance to make a good first impression!”

  4. Should be named index.html All major options for the website should be shown on home page. Access to home page should be possible from any other page on the website. The home page should contain navigational links or menus to provide viewers with the links they will need to navigate the website. The Home/Index Pagecontinued

  5. Pages the Website Should Contain • About Us page defines the website’s purpose and goals. • Contact Us – page containing contact information to make it easy for viewers to communicate with the business. • Privacy Policy - page informs viewers how their private information will be handled.

  6. Pages the Website May Contain • Splash page - an introduction page that appears while the website is loading. • Provides information that is needed only once per visit to the site. • May be used as a promotion or lead-in to the site’s home page. • Site Map – a basic skeleton of the website intended to help users quickly locate information on the website.

  7. The Splash Page Splash pages can be used to: • Show a progress bar indicating the website is loading. • Tell the user what kind of browser or software they need to view the site. • Allow users to choose their language or country’s version of the website. • http://www.nike.com • Choose the bandwidth they prefer for viewing the website. Example: 56k modem or broadband.

  8. Advantages Fast loading Gets all information on the page quickly Catches the user’s attention for a short time Disadvantages May prevent search engines from accessing the actual site. Many readers do NOT like splash pages. The Splash Pagecontinued

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