1. World Wide Web Resources What Do the Experts Say About Web Pages? February, 2001

2. World Wide Web Resources > Who is the audience? > What is the purpose of the Web Page?  How accurate is the information and links? > Are the links relevant for the site? > What do the links offer the researcher? > Are there links to search engines? Content & Evaluation

3. World Wide Web Resources > Who is the author and producer of the site? > What is the expertise of the site creator? > When was the site produced? > When was the site last revised? > Are the links updated often? > Can the author be contacted from the site? Source & Date

4. World Wide Web Resources > Does the page follow good graphic design? > Are the graphics functional or decorative? > Is the text grammatically correct? > Are there accommodations for the disabled? (i.e. large print, graphic options) > Can the user get information in a few clicks? > What is the usability of the site? Building Blocks

5. World Wide Web Resources Reference Reference Information for this presentation taken from: Thinking Critically about the World Wide Web Resources Esther Grassian UCLA College Library