Name the organizational scheme in each of the following examples.

a. The Yellow Pages in a US telephone book.
b. A stock brokerage home page that gives users the options of getting a stock quote, buying, selling or searching a stock, and the ability to review their portfolios.
c. A home page for a tile manufacturer that has links for customers, retailers, distributors and suppliers.
d. A music CD retailing site offering selections in Rock, Pop, Country and Western, Jazz, and Classical.
e. A interior designer’s site set up as a well-appointed home, with different rooms displaying available services and a portfolio of previous projects.

a. Topical
b. Getting a quote, reviewing a portfolio, buying, and selling are all tasks. This is a task-oriented scheme.
c. Customers, retailers, distributors and suppliers constitute different audiences. This is an audience-specific scheme.
d. The selections are categorized by topic.
e. This is an example of using a house as a metaphor for organizing the site.

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