Monday, June 29, 2009

The Key Element of the Web Site



Context
The context of Digi.com.my captures its aesthetics look-and-feel. This is because the home page of Digi.com.my is largely captured by visual characteristics. For example, colors, graphics, and photographs. Each page of web sites will have some icons and pictures.


( Offering Mix)
( Appeal Mix )

( Current content )
Content

Content refers to any digital information included on a website.

In Digi.com.my involves text, video, audio, graphics products, service, and information offerings.

The dimensions of content are offering mix and appeal mix. The content of Digi.com.my includes products, information and services. This is offering mix. The type of the appeal mix is cognitive appeals. There have no multimedia mix because there have no unrelated graphics.

The type of content is current content. Digi.com.my notices of special promotion and discounts from the expert.




Community
Community is a set of interwoven relationships built upon shared interest.
There is no community in Digi.com.my.







Customization
Customization is a site’s ability to modify itself to – or be modified by – each user.

The dimension of customization is called personalization. Personalization is to allow user to specify their preferences in content selection, context selection, and personalized tools. In Digi.com.my have login registration and cookies.






Communication
Communication refers to the dialogue between the website and its users. Digi.com.my provides a chat room to allow users talk to the firm about their feedback. The form of this communication is firm-to-user and user-to-firm.

The dimension of communication of Digi.com.my is interactive. It is two way communications between the organization and a user. User will send a question and the organization will reply the user with the answer.





Connection
Digi.com.my provides link from 1 page to the other page through a hyperlink. These link present by pictures, word and graphic.



Commerce
Commerce is a transaction capacity of a site. In the Digi.com.my, users can purchase the caller ringtone or make online payment.

The dimension of commerce for Digi.com.my is shopping cart. The user of Digi can purchase the caller ringtone immediately.






Good features of Web pages



Text
1) The hierarchy of information is perfectly clear.
2) The column of text are narrow than in a book to make reading easier on the screen.
3) Background does not interrupt the text.




Navigation
1) Navigation buttons and bars are easy to understand and use.
2) Navigation is consistent throughout web site.



Links
1) Link colors coordinate with page colors.




Graphics
1) Every graphic link has a matching text link
2) Graphics and backgrounds use browser-safe colors



General Design
1) Pages download quickly
2) Every web page in the site looks like it belongs to the same site
3) Good use of graphics elements to break up large areas of text

The reason why i return visit to the web site

First, I like the whole Web site is because the graphic is attracting me and its is interesting.

Digi provides a lot of information that is very useful to me and the Web site is very easy to understand no matter is the link, graphic or the text.

Next, Digi will always update their Web site with the latest information. So I can know the latest news and promotion from time to time.

For sure I will return visit this Web site again and again.