BBC Bitesize
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education
a) Purpose
The purpose of BBC Bite size is to educate young student's, it contains many revision notes , information and equations etc to help students revise for exams etc. The target audience is students ranging from the age 14-18 who are studying for GCSE's or A-level primarily and in some cases younger kids who may use it for sat exams.
B) The visitor needs to get key information in order to revise for their upcoming exams and BBC bite size, of course provides this, as it has a range of information on the website with many subjects including science, maths, English etc, which supplies the user with the knowledge they need in order to succeed with their exams and get the best possible grade. It also offers user tutorials on how to do certain mathematical equations etc
C)Information flow
The information flow is good for BBC Bitesize, as it is set out nicely to make sure that all the information flows to the user, for example the text, on the revision section of most tracks is split into paragraphs, to make it easier for the text to flow through the users mind. Also, key points are highlighted, which naturally makes it easier for the student revising, as their eyes are drawn towards the highlighted text, and this is of course a good thing as only key revision points tend to be highlighted. The text is also bullet pointed in some sections, in order to again show potential key revision points.
D) Features
The website has many features, such as sections for different subjects in order for the audience to revise.
E) Benefits
The benefits of using BBC bite size are the fact that it is ran by the BBC which means that the website is government standard, which means that they will have all the required educational needs in order for the audience to pass the exam/
F) Content
The content of BBC Bitesize consists of various revision notes, in order for the audience to revise from, for their upcoming exams. The website also consists of various equations in order to help the audience learn, and prepare for any equation related questions throughout their exams.
Amazon.co.uk
https://www.amazon.co.uk/
A) Purpose, The purpose of Amazon.co.uk, is to provide the user a foundation and shopping platform to browse, a range of items and sellers, so they can select the product they wan't, and of course buy the product, to suit their needs, it can also be used to buy digital products, for example mp3 downloads and also E book's.
B) The visitor needs to be able to buy a wide range of products, and will also wan't to be able to see the seller/product feedback to see if it has good reviews in order to decide if the product is worth buying. The audience will also wan't the page, easy to navigate across, as a good layout can make it a lot easier and more efficient for the audience using the website.
C) Information flow
The information flow is good for Amazon, as it has very well, set out layout, in order to break the information down for the audience to absorb, which therefore makes the information flow better for the audience and makes sure they can take in key information.
D) Features, The website features a various range of products, some distributed from Amazon themselves, and some distributed by other sellers.
E) Benefits
The benefits of using amazon over most shopping websites, is the fact that it offers digital products as well as physical products. For example you can pay for mp3 downloads, and also pay for digital books.
F) Content
The content of Amazon consists of a products, that are available to be bought by the audience. The products available are distributed physically and digitally, from a wide range of sellers with some external companies distributing their products via amazon as well.
http://www.xxlmag.com/
A) Purpose, The purpose of XXL is to educate audience user on hip-hop, and also so they can see what is going on in the hip-hop world. XXL hip-hop provides the audience with a wide range of information about hip-hop music, this therefore gives the audience a real insight into the hip-hop world.
B) The visitor needs to be able to get all the latest information, about songs, upcoming and current artists etc, to give them a real insight into the genre in general, and also what to expect in the future from the genre.
C) Information flow, The information flow is good, as the XXL website has a really nice layout as the key information is in columns, which really helps the user take in the key information about upcoming artists, hip-hop etc.
D) Features, The website features a wide range of articles about upcoming artists, producers etc, and really gives the user an insight to the genre of hip-hop
E) Benefits, one of the benefits of XXL Hip-Hop is the fact that it is dedicated only to the hip hop genre of music which is a benefit as the people who usually visit this website, have a large interest in hip-hop music, and it is therefore helpful for them for their to be a platform dedicated to this audiences favourite music.
F) The content consists of information about current and upcoming hip-hop artists, and also just information about the culture in general, with exclusive interviews from artists and various facts about artists.
https://www.netflix.com/gb/
A) The purpose of Netflix is to entertain the audience with the latest TV series, as well as films. However it could also act as a informative source of education as Netflix also offers a range of documentaries which the audience can enjoy.
B) The visitor needs to be able to watch all the latest TV series as well as films, as well as be able to see the reviews, so they know what films and TV series are good, and are therefore recommended to watch them
C) The information flows well, as there is a selection of text under each program or film which explains, what the series or film is about, which gives the user a real insight into what they are about to be watching. The layout is also nice and simple to help the user intake information better
D) Features, Netflix features a wide selection of films and TV programs in which the audience can watch. It features different categories for different films also which helps categories things better.
E) Benefits
The benefits of Netflix is the fact that the website is all digital and it is not like old times where you have to go out and buy a film or TV series as Netflix has the latest films and TV series
F) Content, the content consists of various Films and also TV series in which the user can watch via streaming
Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com
A) Purpose, The purpose of Fox News is to inform as well as educate the audience on current world events. It offers a range of different News categories suited to different types of audiences.
B) The visitor needs to be able to see and be educated on all the latest world affairs and also things like sports results.
C) Information flow, the layout is set out nicely on the Fox news website as their are different sections for different news, for example there is a a section for Technology, entertainment etc which helps the information flow better as the user can select what section of information they wan't. There are also bullet points to point out key information/facts which of course also helps information flow.
D) Features
The website features a wide range of news articles in which the user can browse to get key news information. And also the user can select the category of news that they wan't.
E) The benefits of the Fox news website is the fact that you can select what news you wan't to see/research as opposed to it being force fed in some aspects through a TV screen
F) The content includes various different types of news like technology, sport etc.
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