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Stages of Development
Website development is a project activity described by a special technical language, terminology and documents. In the field of Internet development several methodologies regulate the development process, for example the RUP (Rational Unified Process).
Compliance with the techniques and procedures ensures high quality of work, determines the forms of accountability and ensures compliance with deadlines.
Still, the basic stages of website development can also be described in a simple accessible language:
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Analysis and task definition
The task definition starts right when you contact our experts. After that we clarify the goals and objectives, identify and analyse the target audience, define and analyse competitors, complete the brief. In the process of communicating with your representative and revealing details and nuances of the project, work schedules are drawn up, the time frames, the budget and the working group are determined, the contract gets coordinated.
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Terms of Reference development
According to the analysis a working document, Terms of reference is prepared. Terms of reference is a technical specification that includes your design and programming requirements. After that we develop site structure (sitemap), define the hierarchy of objects and site module scenarios, control systems, users, operators, administrators, etc.
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Website Design
After determining the design requirements, identifying your preferences and features of the project we start developing the design concept. Creative proposals put in the basis of the concept, take into account the existing corporate identity or offer a new one. Graphic idea of advertising design is based on the general tasks of your advertising campaign. At this stage, depending on the tasks several options for layout, logo design, printing module, corporate identity, posters, banners, packaging, etc are offered.
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Website Development
At this at this stage website development includes:
• preparing website layout based on page design
• database development
• content management system (CMS) development of
• website content development
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Testing
Website testing allows to determine website performance and its compliance with customer's requirements. Also it allows to detect and correct errors, analyze the level of security, website validity in different browsers (Internet Explorer, Fire Fox, Opera, Safari).
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Website Launch
At this stage we open access to the website by placing it on your server. We instruct the staff to work with website's content management system. Your website receives first visitors.
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Website Promotion
After your site first appears on the web it requires some initial promotional steps like submission to search engines and directories, keyword selection, meta tag optimization, site structure adaptation to the keywords and project theme. We offer drawing up banner and contextual advertising plan, purchasing links that enhance search engine rankings, analysing and estimating the traffic and the efficiency of promotion and advertising.
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Website Support
At the support stage you personally can perform the maintenance of server and content management system or outsource this work to us. We will take care of the technical side of the project (hosting, domain, ftp access, mail, databases, counters), ensure the timely content adding, analyze the traffic and promotion efficiency.
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For free consulting on website development, support, website promotion or advertising campaign implementation please contact our manager +1 (718) 568-9771, info@idatalex.com. Or ask a question by filling in the form.
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