A Study on the Problem of Dealing Usability with Emerging New Multimedia Technologies for Web Design

While the World Wide Web evolving through many stages since the technology kept changing, web designers start to debate on how to create a good website. They argued on which is the most important consideration, the usability aspect of the web or the use of new multimedia technology to create a more attractive site. On one side, usability aspect could be the main consideration. Bearing in mind that a lot of user has a task in their hand while dealing with the World Wide Web, that means the web designers should create their sites in such ways to help users finish their task effectively and efficiently. However, the used of multimedia technology can be extended, not just to make the site appealing, but to help the user understands the contents better. In conclusion, there are ways to dealing with both usability aspects and the used of multimedia technology. And every decision making on the trade offs between them is taken by observe the objective of the site itself