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Select an Internet Community of interest (a selected number of communities are listed under
Resources). I want you to spend time exploring this community.
Since I have talked about Yahoo!, review a community other
than Yahoo! To aid in your exploration, it may be helpful to become a member of
the particular community (registration is generally free, do not pay to join). While exploring
this site, I want you to answer the questions below. Once you have
finished exploring this site, e-mail the answers to "jkey@westga.edu". For the subject, use "HW-7."
- What Internet Community are you reviewing? Does
this Internet Community provide free space for web pages? If so, how
much space (in MB) are you allocated?
- Are there "chat rooms" at this community?
If so, list the name of 3 chat rooms (by topic area) found at this site.
- Are there "message boards" (forums, bulletin boards) at
this community? If so, list the names of 3 bulletin boards found at
this site.
- Does this Internet community provide free e-mail?
If available, what is the name of the e-mail service?
- List the names of two shopping opportunities found at
this community. Be specific as to the product and company.
- List and briefly describe five other interesting
features found in this community (e.g. types of discussions, member
services, online games, news, stock information, maps) which may attract
visitors/members to the site.
Please e-mail your answers to these questions to:
jkey@westga.edu
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