I. Plan the following:
- What is the subject?
- Who is the audience?
- How much is the budget?
- When is is needed?
II. Create the following:
- Flow-chart- information architecture )IA)
- Wireframe– (where is the content going?)
- Look and feel- Graphic designers using Photoshop to create facsimile of web page
- HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) prototype page
- CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
III. Getting it up there – HTML sites
- Set up site on Local computer
- set-up Domain name
- set up Host
- set up FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
- Test initial page on multiple browsers
- Produce rest of site
- Launch
IV. Getting it up there – CMS (content management system) sites
- Set up site on web software (WordPress, Drupal, Joomla!, Square Space etc)
- set-up Domain name
- set up Host
- Test inital page on multiple browsers
- Produce rest of site
- Launch