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Assignment 3: Website Development
20 type A marks - Due week 11 – Friday 5pm
Objectives
This assessment task examines the following Learning Outcomes and Attributes:
• Knowledge:
o Recognise the importance of content organisation, interface design, interface usability and the
accessibility issues associated with multimedia and web design;
o Identify and apply the design principles that underlie good multimedia and webpage design, from both a
visual & content design perspective;
• Skills:
o Demonstrate the appropriate use of visual and content design tools, and multimedia and web authoring
software;
o Develop a sophisticated web site from scratch, using information gathering and design techniques.
• Application:
o Select appropriate design principles to design multimedia products and web pages that are align with
project expectations;
o Operate appropriate software packages to build multimedia products and web pages that are align with
project expectations.
• Values:
o Appreciate ethical behaviour in relation to multimedia and web page design, in particular issues related to
copyright.
This semester you are required to analyse, design and develop a Personal Website that is:
• Small, unique and professional in appearance;
• About yourself and your career ambitions;
• A portfolio of your achievements; and
• A showcase to future potential employers.
This task runs the entire semester and is broken
down into three assignments.
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The requirements of this personal
website that you must analyse, design
and develop can be found in the
document "Major Assignment
Overview" on Moodle
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In this final assignment, students are required to develop their personal website from scratch, based on the design
document that they created in Assignment 2. The target audience analysed in Assignment 1 should be taken into account
during creation, as well as avoiding the mistakes made by the competition during the competitive analysis. Additional
requirements for building the website are listed on the next page.
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Plagiarism
Students are expected to hand in their own work. Each document will be quite unique in the way that each student goes
about their analysis. Any suspicion of plagiarism will be thoroughly investigated and, if proven, dealt with in accordance
with the University's policy on Plagiarism.
Avoiding Plagiarism: Plagiarism information for students
Plagiarism Policy: Federation University Plagiarism Policy
Assessment Requirements
Brief Report
• Together with the website, you must provide a brief report with the following details:
o Indicate the preferred browser and resolution for your website.
o List in dot point, any changes you made to your design document and the reason you made that change.
o Indicate exactly where in your website you incorporated the CSS3 requirements. This will make it easier
for markers to assess this requirement.
Developing the Website
• The structure and content requirements from the "Major Assignment Overview" document must be followed.
• NO TEMPLATES CAN BE USED. The website must be coded by yourself.
• Utilising code from ITECH2106-6106 lab sheets is allowable. All of the labs this semester are designed to help you
with this assignment; learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Do not discount their potential to assist with parts of
developing this website.
• www.w3schools.com and www.sitepoint.com are two great websites to keep open while developing a website, to see
examples of HTML and CSS code.
• All html files must begin with the declaration.
• The structure of your website should be built using HTML5 tags styled with CSS where applicable:
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o HT where necessary.
• All content should be formatted and styled using an external cascading stylesheet (CSS).
o This is to keep content and style strictly separated.
o A maximum of 2 external stylesheets are allowed.
• JavaScript and jQuery are allowed.
• No server-side scripting languages.
• The entire completed website must be fully functional, including any JavaScript used.ITECH2106-6106
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Folder Structure
• Website-Name-ID – This folder should have your name and ID and will hold all of the .html files
o css – to hold the .css file(s)
o images – to hold all image files
o othermedia – to hold any video, animation files
o scripts – to hold any scripting files
• This will make it easier for you to manage and easier for markers to access your files.
Content Pages
• Home page filename should be named "index.html"
• All pages must have:
o A suitable file name for each page. Eg. "about.html";
o A suitable for each page. Eg. "About Joe Bloggs";
o A suitable heading for each page. Eg. "About Joe" heading above the content;
o Appropriately "chunked" content;
o Used writing for the web practices; Use of Plain Language and the "Inverted Pyramid" style of writing;
o Images, sound, and other media file sizes optimised for download and display.
• Any HTML