Creating or revamping an effective web site needs great planning. Thus, careful planning is essential as it saves time and money as well as helping to reduce the stress of the project. After the...

 Creating or revamping an effective web site needs great planning. Thus, careful planning is essential as it saves time and money as well as helping to reduce the stress of the project. After the planning is complete, the implementation of the strategy is a fairly straightforward task. What are several steps that should go into the planning process for a successful website and the questions that should be addressed in the planning phase?          (12 marks)
1.2 Identify the areas of concern in web design.         (10 marks)
1.3 How can you get your web content sent to a remote server?



Question 2 55 marks
Scenario
Study the scenario and complete the questions that follow:
Three years back student’s enrolling for a Higher Certificate in Information Technology / BSc in Information Technology degree talked about BlackBerry vs Nokia, Samsung vs iPhone in the mobile industry, DELL vs MAC, Microsoft vs Apple. Now reality is sinking in and they have to attend interviews as interns.
CG Staffing’s vision is to become one of the Leading Service Providers in the country. They offer Clients a High-Quality service that meets every requirement they have and ensuring that our staffing solutions are cost effective for our clients. They have invited you for a Software Development test as part of your job interview.
Source: Dale Sibanda/2017
2.1 Create a web form using bootstrap and jQuery where all communication between the web page and backend is done using AJAX. This page should have a search field and a “Go” button.   (13 marks)
2.2 Explain the drawbacks that are aligned with this particular web development technique.  (10 marks)
2.3 Create server-side code to integrate into the movie the movie search API of any movie website.  (12 marks)
2.4 E-commerce design and functionality has come a long way since the inception of ecommerce by business. As the e-commerce platform increases in size so do the supporting services and technology. Content Management Software (CMS) has been in use for a while now to help non-specialists to update their web pages. With the aid of an industry example explain the how the enhancements to CMS have helped in simplifying the task of Web page updating.  (10 marks)
2.5 Technologies such as Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) have significantly evolved over the years to cater for the advances in the technologies that is available nowadays in order to effectively support users of e-commerce to do their online business either within a business organisation or without. With the aid of an example explain how EDI has been incorporated into the business function of an organisation?  (10 marks)


Scenario  Study the scenario and complete the questions that follow:
Warthog Express Liner has been operating for two years in South Africa (SA.) The company intends to expand its services and provide public transport service to commuters in the greater Nelspruit Municipal areas. This will be done in line with the strategic objectives of the city offering transport on a daily schedule of up to 200 routes.
You have been awarded a contract to design a Website for the company. The company colours are grey, white and red. The Website must have seven pages in the following order:
1. Home.html  2. Specials.html  3. Contactus.html  4. Routes.html  5. Products.html  6. Conditions.html  7. Aboutus.html
3.1 Design the Website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript of the above scenario, the routes should be on a table.   (60 marks)
3.2 Of what significance are Web application frameworks and servers to the design of the Web site above?  (10 marks)
3.3 Make an assessment of the server requirements for the above scenario.  (8 marks)
3.4 Make a determination of the web server hardware and software components for the web site.