1. Websites University of Puerto Rico in Aguadilla Campus English Department Prepared by: Ashley C. Paz Figueroa Prof. Mary Moore TEED 3035

4. TYPE OF WEBSITES

5. Corporate Web Sites: Corporate Web Sites are shaped to acquaint with people regarding a company services. They may be simple or very complex with multimedia and attention-grabbing graphics. They can be considered commercial Informational Web Sites. Informational Web Sites used to put in the picture about the company and its strategy.

6. Commercial Websites: The sites almost always contain all of the information and features of commerce. Commerce may be the purchase and sale of a specific product or service by a business or organization. Commerce sites run the array from uncomplicated sites that portray products, services, or member benefits and invite people to contact the business or organization to full "e-commerce sites" which allow individuals visiting the site to shop and make acquire directly on the Web. These more refined sites will have the ability to take your order, verify your credit card number and cash availability and process your order for delivery almost immediately.

7. Informational Websites: A Website that is anticipated to provide information that is beneficial to visitors and the organization or business that it serves. This Website is not considered a commercial site, although it may inspire some commerce by desirable quality of the information enclosed in it. Websites provides a dominant and economical way to correspond with many people. Whether you have something to pronounce or to put on the market, the internet allocates you to get in touch with the individuals you want to reach without a place of money, effort or powerful links.

8. Steps to Create Your Website Step 1: Reserve Your Domain NameYou cannot create a website without owning a domain name. It is the address and foundation of any website. Step 2: Select a Web Hosting SolutionAfter you've registered your domain name, you need to select a company to host your site so you can create your web pages. Read this article to find out how to choose the option that's best for you. Step 3: Create Your Web PagesYou can either learn HTML, use an HTML editor or use the free website tools provided by your web hosting company.

9. Advantages of a website The information is available to be accessed by anyone, anywhere, anytime. The site creator/author doesn’t need to be present when someone is retrieving information The information within a site can be quickly accessed. There is no need to sift through several pages.

10. THINGS THAT YOU CAN DO: Information is easy to gather and print selectively. Easy to use the information to create your own resource. Saves a trip to the library. You can peruse the information at leisure taking as much time as needed. The site may provide links to other sites on the same topic.

11. Advantages The author can usually be contacted through an emailing address or a message board connected to the site. The site can be updated to always provide the latest information. You can look at more than one page or source at the one time by having numerous windows. There is no need to carry a hard copy of information with you. (No heavy book)

12. Disadvantages Information may be interpreted incorrectly or used inappropriately. The information on the site may not be reliable. A connection to the web is needed to access the information, which will be impossible if a computer and connection is not available. Because it is not “published” or authorized by a reputable source, the site may be disregarded as inaccurate. It may be difficult for researchers to locate, especially if there are many similar sites.

13. Disadvantages Site may be difficult to use if experience with the internet is limited. It may be difficult to reach your target audience. Because the author is not present when others are retrieving information there is no opportunity to ask questions or have things explained in greater detail etc. The site may go down or the computer may crash.

14. Opinion The websites bring together a vast array of knowledge and thinking from many disciplines in science in order to give you, the reader, a full understanding of what is happening in the natural world around you.

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