Sara Al-thihli Amina Al-Sarqi

The Outline Project background Statement of the purpose Objectives Audience Expected outcomes The Evaluation Accessibility Interactivity and User-friendliness

Project background

Statement of the purpose

Objectives

Audience

Expected outcomes

The Evaluation

Accessibility

Interactivity and User-friendliness

Applicant: Amina, Sara and Sumayia Title: touring website Duration: 3 weeks Statement of the purpose : Since tourism is considered as a very important factor for countries income, moreover, each country has its famous and unique places which must be known to tourists. So, we had decided to develop a website that can be as a guide for tourists in Oman. Moreover, this website serves an instructional purpose which is as final project for programming 1 course.

Applicant: Amina, Sara and Sumayia

Title: touring website

Duration: 3 weeks

Statement of the purpose : Since tourism is considered as a very important factor for countries income, moreover, each country has its famous and unique places which must be known to tourists. So, we had decided to develop a website that can be as a guide for tourists in Oman. Moreover, this website serves an instructional purpose which is as final project for programming 1 course.

Project background Objectives: Developing a website that guides tourists in Oman. Accomplishing one of the goals of programming course in using programming skills to develop a website. Strengthen the collaboration skills between groups' members.

Objectives:

Developing a website that guides tourists in Oman.

Accomplishing one of the goals of programming course in using programming skills to develop a website.

Strengthen the collaboration skills between groups' members.

Project background Audience: Arabic tourists. Expected outcomes: Increasing awareness about touring places in Oman. Developing tourist's knowledge about new projects in Oman. Publishing our website to be as a constant reference for Arabic tourists.

Audience: Arabic tourists.

Expected outcomes:

Increasing awareness about touring places in Oman.

Developing tourist's knowledge about new projects in Oman.

Publishing our website to be as a constant reference for Arabic tourists.

Model of evaluation: we used Bates’ ACTION model to evaluate this project as following: Accessibility Interactivity and User-friendliness Accessibility: We will measure this feature by using a check list which contains the following points: Technical Issues : e.g. Bandwidth issue: large files require high speed internet connections. Design Issues: Consider learners with disabilities e.g. Using alternate text & audio for non-text elements.

Model of evaluation: we used Bates’ ACTION model to evaluate this project as following:

Accessibility

Interactivity and User-friendliness

Accessibility:

We will measure this feature by using a check list which contains the following points:

Technical Issues : e.g. Bandwidth issue: large files require high speed internet connections.

Design Issues: Consider learners with disabilities e.g. Using alternate text & audio for non-text elements.

Interactivity and User-friendliness We will measure this feature by using interviews with content experts and web designers which contain the following points: Navigation Site map structural aids (units, lessons,..) Clearly labeled links Skip option for animation Search feature

Interactivity and User-friendliness

We will measure this feature by using interviews with content experts and web designers which contain the following points:

Navigation

Site map

structural aids (units, lessons,..)

Clearly labeled links

Skip option for animation

Search feature

Usability Efficiency: cost and time saving User satisfaction: ease of use, intuitiveness, visual appeal, etc. Effectiveness: user retention over time. Instruments: Interviews Checklist

Usability

Efficiency: cost and time saving

User satisfaction: ease of use, intuitiveness, visual appeal, etc.

Effectiveness: user retention over time.

Instruments:

Interviews

Checklist