| A | B |
| sell | Characteristics of a web site built to sell products or services |
| Determining the purpose of a website | “Does the web site do what it was designed to do?” |
| Inform | Characteristics of a web site built to keep people aware and educate |
| Promote a cause | Breast cancer awareness, animal rights, literacy, alcohol abuse, child advocacy, etc. |
| Provide Information | Bureau of labor statistics, Career Clusters, Wikipedia |
| Entertain | Characteristics of a web site built to keep amused |
| Hybrid | developed as a combination of more than one function |
| W3C | a. The World Wide Web Consortium |
| Accessability | important consideration when developing web sites and is affected by platform differences and legal issues |
| Authorig languages | a. Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is an example of |