Take time out to learn something different about the web:

1. Examine one of the following websites with a partner.   Answer the following questions:
2. How would you describe the “face appeal” of these websites – are they nice looking?  Why?
3. What do you think about the content?
4. Is it accurate?
5. How do you know?
6. Is this site visited a lot?  How do you know?

http://www.tomshardware.com/

http://www.kiva.org/

http://www.littledeviant.com/#home

http://www.liquid.se/

http://www.statcounter.com/

http://www.histats.com/

http://bestwebgallery.com/

1.  What about ways to see who has visited your site or how many “hits” you have had? Here are some tools to look at:
2. Why would these statistics be useful? 

   http://feedjit.com/

   http://www.clustrmaps.com/

   http://joomladigger.com/joomla-extensions/modules/world-map-of-site-visitors-module?Itemid=180

   http://www.rapidcounter.com/

   http://www.free-counters.co.uk/

   http://www.counterspot.com/

1. Authorship is important!  You need to question who the author is and what the website is saying.

What do you think about the following sites?

http://www.rythospital.com/

1. Is it O.K. to do what we have been doing in class and taking images from the web (Google images) and putting them in our website?

   http://images.google.com/help/faq_images.html

   http://www.personal.psu.edu/hna2/images/copyright.htm

   http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/copyright/publicdomain.html