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Usability and Newspaper Web Sites
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Summary :-Most Newspaper Home Page predictably try to cram a lot into a small space,
with summaries of current stories, lots of links, and regular features.
They are not very visually appealing, but are quite efficient.
| Nr. |
COUNTRY of ORIGIN |
NAME |
COMMENT
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| 1 |
UK |
Daily Telegraph |
Blue Home Page, with a typical mix of pictures, stories and links. |
| 2 |
USA |
Wall Street Journal |
A Good Home Page, with a variety of material and links. |
| 3 |
Australia |
Sydney Morning Herald |
Great Malaysian coverage, and music downloads. |
| 4 |
USA |
New York Times |
A Packed Home Page, with 5 columns of Links. |
| 5 |
South Pacific |
Tonga Chronicle |
Good use of red, Google, and lots of Links. |
| 6 |
Malaysia |
Daily Express |
Home Page is quite attracive. |
| 7 |
USA |
USA Today |
A Good Home Page, mixture of Images, Text and Links. |
| 8 |
UK |
Guardian Unlimited |
"Easy to navigate and intelligently designed", says Forbes Magazine. |
| 9 |
China |
South China Morning Post |
Features an Interative Information Map of China. |
| 10 |
UK |
Times of London |
Home Page is adequate, with mix of ugly text and useful links. |
| 11 |
Japan |
The Japan Times |
Similar style to Times of London. |
| 12 |
USA |
Herald Tribune |
Great Newspaper, but the Home Page is plain and dull |
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