The University of Sheffield
Department of Computer Science

Robert Smith Undergraduate Dissertation 2000/01

"HTML Documents with PostIt® Notes Attached"

Supervised by S.North

Abstract

PostIt® notes have proved to be a huge success in offices across the country. PostIt® notes are a useful way of leaving messages and information for colleges. The aim of this dissertation is to use the principal of leaving messages for other people, and translate it for use in webpages. An electronic form of PostIt® note system could be incorporated into a website to allow visitors to leave messages attached to different areas. These messages could be anything from suggestions on how to improve a part of the website, to comments on what other people have said in their PostIt® notes.