Web Site Critiques

Website: Trader Joe's

Questions:

1. What was your first impression of this site?
2. How does this site organize the flow of information? (Do they have links on the left and text on the right? Some other scheme? No scheme?)
3. Does the site structure make sense or does it confuse you? Why?
4. Does the site graphics/layout/multimedia enhance the site or detract from it? Why?
5. How long did it take for the home page to load? Was the load time reasonable?
6. Was the text color and size readable? If a background color or image was used, did it enhance or detract from the site?
7. Did the site have a navigation bar or other navigation tool? Was the navigation well done?
8. Did the site have a color scheme or look and feel that was repeated on all the pages?
9. How does the site respond to smaller window sizes (responsive design)?
10. What does this site offer that was unusual or very well done?

Answers:

1. I thought the website looked full, organized and it had a nice color scheme.
2. The website organizes most of the information to the left with links in buttons that appear in multiple places on the page.
3. The site structure makes sense because it has multiple things in small parts on the page.
4. The graphics enhance the website as they are related to the text near them and make the page interesting to look at.
5. The home page loaded almost instantly I think the load time was very reasonable.
6. The text was very readable and the background image did not detract from the site.
7. There were links to some of the items in the site and a bar at the top with links to other parts of the site.
8. The color scheme was red and white and it was repeated on all the pages.
9. It shows less information on the screen at once when it is resized.
10. The site is not very cluttered and it has only 1 pop up.