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Exam Code(s) 1AE1, 1MIS1, 2MIS Exam(s) Masters of Business Studies (Electronic Commerce) M. Sc. in Information Systems Management Module Code(s) MS Module(s) Web Design and Development Paper No. Repeat Paper External Examiner(s) Dr. D. Ivanov Internal Examiner(s) Dr. T. Acton Mr. C. J. Barry Dr. B. Kelly Instructions: Answer any 3 Questions No. of Pages 3 Discipline(s) Business Information Systems Course Co-ordinator(s) Mr. Chris Barry Requirements : MCQ Release to Library: Yes No Handout Statistical/ Log Tables Cambridge Tables Graph Paper Log Graph Paper Other Materials
Question 1 (a) Discuss some of the challenges of Website design and development and what, if anything, makes such Web-based systems different to more traditional information systems. 13 marks (b) Discuss the appropriateness of various development approaches to Web information systems development and briefly describe the stages of one Web and Multimedia development methodology such as Web Information Systems Development Method (WISDM). 20 marks Total: 33 marks Question 2 (a) Identify practical design guidelines that you would advise a firm to consider in developing their Website. In your answer take note of issues such as how users might read their Website; how to write for the Web; Website navigation, homepage and site-wide design; information visualization; and good interaction design practices. 25 marks (b) Identify examples of Website design and technologies that defy good usability practices. 8 marks Total: 33 marks Question 3 Write notes on any two of the following: (a) Emerging Web development trends and technologies (b) Managing Web-based information systems projects (c) The use and mis-use of advertisements on Websites (d) User behaviour and interaction on the Google search engine results page (SERP). Total: 33 marks