Quality Control Issues for Design, Development and Maintenance of Web Sites
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Date
2006-02-02
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INFLIBNET Centre
Abstract
Websites have become indispensable tools for posting the information of an organization
for the global population. It plays an important role in spreading information throughout the
world. There are millions of web sites available which have been created by the web site
designer using special markup languages called HTML (Hypertext Mark-up Language),
XHTML, CSS, Javascripts, VB scripts or other advance level languages like XML, Java, ASP,
JSP etc. The IT professionals who are expert in designing and developing of the web sites
are involved in this business. Most of the agencies that are involved in the design and
development of the web sites create the web sites on commercial basis and host to the
server, which are accessed over Internet. The present paper emphasizes the various
issues of quality control and regular maintenance of web sites while designing and
developing the web sites for any organization / institutions/ universities .The first part of the
paper highlights the basics of quality control whereas the second part of the paper describes
the various issues pertaining to design, development and maintenance of web sites, steps
taken for designing a quality web sites, consideration of various aspects of quality control
and regular updating of web sites, quality measure to be taken in tune with the W3Consortium
recommendations.
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Quality Control, World Wide Web (WWW), Web Sites, Quality Standards, Quality Assurance, Quality Test Plan, W3 Consortium