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ONLINE JOURNALISM
WEEK 5
Content
1. News website design: Trends and examples
2. Usability
2.1. Definition
2.2. Usability – 4 basic principles
3. Interactivity
3.1. Definition
3.2. Interactive features on news websites
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“Our mobile site and apps now account for half of our
traffic. To that end, our new mobile site is better
organized and has more of the top news, videos and
compelling stories CNN is known for.”
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2. Usability
Definition:
Web usability is about designing and structuring
your website so that site visitors complete your
goals for them quickly and efficiently.
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3. Interactivity
Definition:
An interactive website is an Internet page that
uses various types of software to create an
interactive experience that allows the person
viewing the webpage to be actively engaged with
the site.
Q: Can you think of any examples of interactivity
on news websites?
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ASSIGNMENT GUIDELINES
In groups, analyze the news website assigned to each group.
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