Introduction

1. What is Melissa Critiques?
Melissa Critiques is a weblog open for a Document Design and Publication (DDP) assignment. The assignment consists of three (3) sections.

• Review and critique of two (2) readings (from the reader a.k.a. CD provided by the University) which no-one else has done.
• Critique of the layout of a weblog or website of Malaysian context.
• Responses for a chosen article at ABC Online or The Australian where three (3) issues will be extracted from the article for three (3) consecutive weeks.

2. Who is Melissa Critiques?
Melissa Critiques is a communication student pursuing her degree by University of South Australia at Taylor's College Petaling Jaya (Malaysia).

3. Why Melissa Critiques?
Melissa is my name and Critiques is the focus of the blog where I will be commenting on the readings, the blog and articles.