accounted for with the use of underlined text links on every page.Cross Platform Issues The issues within this site relating to the two main platforms Macintosh and Windows are the colour settings and text size and the fonts that are supported by each.The colors and graphics used on a Macintosh computer will appear much darker and have more contrast when viewed on a Windows-based computer, while on a Macintosh computer the graphics designed on a Windows computer will appear flat and washed out. The default gamma settings for a Macintosh computer are 1.8-target gamma; the settings for a Windows computer are 2.2-target gamma. (Judson Webcenter Style Guide http://home.judson.edu/styleguide/pageplatform.html) This will only affect the background colours and one graphic on the homepage.The actual text size varies from platform to platform. What a Windows user sees as 14-point text appears as 12-point text on a Macintosh computer. Also all browsers do not support the same set of fonts, so use of the default font setting would prevent this.Edutainment - CD-ROM – The Computer Classroom 5MethodologyThe methodology used to create this CD-Rom is a combination of waterfall methodology and prototyping. The waterfall methodology because each phase has to be completed before the next is begun and prototyping because you have continual development and feed back. (Verhaart, M. (2001) V/2-KnowledgeBase2000. Retrieved March 13, 2001 from EIT Intranet)This is evident because of the high quality of sound and graphics and attention to detail (e.g. the layout and movement of the owl’s beck when it is talking) and also the variations of what happens when you click on certain buttons (e.g. when you click on a certain button once and object appears and when you do a second time a variation of the object appears there)Essential componentsThe essential components of CD-Rom development (http://geocities.com/itmweb.html) are:Define the user (who the CD-...
