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Marketing Strategies for ECE: Websites ...

Submit Portfolio Entry #2Evaluating Educational Software

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Week Module

Date Topic Assignments

11 6 Nov 21-25 ICT and Management: Web DesignRecommended Completion of Portfolio Entry #3

12Nov 28-Dec 2

Etiquette and Cyber EthicsSoftware Eval Wiki Page and Screencast DUE

13 Dec 5-9 Emerging Technologies E-Portfolios Due (35%)

14 Dec 12-16 Last Week of ClassesTest #3: Cyber Ethics and Emerging ICT

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Screen Cast Demo

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My Web Space:Go through your web browsers history and identify the top ten websites they visit the most (or most recently). Of those websites compare:

What are they for?Where are they from? (Company, Country etc). Who is the target audience?What do they communicate? How do they do this?

Pick the one that you think you use the most. Be prepared to showcase it and tell us why it is your favorite.

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WWW Overview

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14.51 billion web pages

The Top 1000 websites....

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Understanding the Web Design Process

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Wayback...

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Applying Principles of Design to WebsitesUse the principles in the article to evaluate the ECE website that you have chosen. Consider the following:

How does the website target its audience?How would you assess the navigation of the webiste. Three tests

Find the philosophy of the centerFind the main contact of the center and sent them an emailFind the mapped location and hours of operation for the center

Describe the visual appearance of the site (colours, graphics, fonts etc). Is the content on the site up to date? How do you know?Does the site use any of the poor techniques mentioned in the article? Identify them.

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Review Article: Fundamentals of Practical Web Design (Posted in Slate in the Readings)

Only read: The Essentials, Navigation, Background Colour, Colour Schemes, Outdated Content, Think Twice Keep Learning and Growing

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Screen Capture Software

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Next WeekRead:

•If Professors Stop Lecturing, Will Students Stop Checking Facebook? 

◦Consider: What is the impact of technological immersion on etiquette? 

1.Write your final blog entry for your E-Portfolios. 

2.Post: Your screencast to your groups wiki page

3.Submit your screencast to the Slate Assignment Dropbox 

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