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Realworld
exhibitions
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Virtual
exhibitions
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Navigation
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Provide an overview of exhibition space
Map guide or visual clues available to find route and exits
...these visual clues distinct from the rest of the exhibition
Provide choice to short cut fixed route gallery
Not easy
to get lost in exhibition space
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Navigation control always available to return or jump to the next page
in series
Navigation controls are recognisable as such
Minimum
amount of 'clicks' required to reach destination
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Design
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Good layout
Balanced level of information
Not too cluttered so that the content cannot be seen
...and not too much blank space instead of content
Attractive and appropriate design style
Exhibit information is easy to see or find
Comprehensible
The exhibition
looks good and is easy to use
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Good layout
Balanced level of information
...not too cluttered and not too much blank space instead of content
Attractive and appropriate design style
Links are easy to see or find
Comprehensible
The site
looks good and is easy to use
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Style
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Maintains consistent 'front end' so you know where you are
Once you
are familiar with the layout you can concentrate on the content
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Maintains consistent 'front end' so you know where you are
Once you
are familiar with the layout you can concentrate on the content
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Media
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Variety of media used to present content
...this media made interactive where possible
Longer
presentations should warn of their duration and provide seating
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Given the choice to load Video/sound/Java/large files
Animations/blinking text used sparingly
Quick to
download
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Function
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Build quality sufficient
Enough circulation space
Exhibits and text visible for all [or most] groups of society
Presents
no health and safety problems
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Links function
Pictures optimised for web use
Site has
been tested on different platforms and functions
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Information
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Provides at least the same information as other sources, if not more
Answers questions you arrived with
...or provides further reference elsewhere
Makes the
visit worthwhile
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Provides at least the same information as other sources, if not more
Answers questions you arrived with
...or provides further reference elsewhere
Gives geographical location [if it is providing service a in the real
world]
Makes the visit worthwhile
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Interaction
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Provides
visual or audio feedback for actions taken
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Has links
Provides eMail contact link
Provides
visual or audio feedback for actions taken
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