Thaidoweb 2008

If I ask you how many web sites do you have? You may say "One, yes it is www.mycompany.com " or "two" in case you have a second organization or company. When I first began promoting my web sites I was, like most people, only thinking in terms of one web address, the url of my main page. And I thought that this main page was a difficult one to promote because it was the index page of a magazine [...]

Designers especially the newbies go frantic on how to go about it. It has to be attractive, engrossing, user-friendly and functional. Thus, unraveling the secrets will definitely bind the website.
So, what are these layout secrets?
Together let us unfold them one after another
1. Centering it all is no good. The secret is doing the contrary and not centering everything. The latter will just make the page disorganized, strewn and drab. The alignment may also seem weak and wanting.
2. The use and [...]

When I first meet with a client, one of the things we do is
attempt to determine the purpose of their website. On a website
planning worksheet we use, there is a list of purposes many
websites have in common. The client goes through the list and
ranks the items in order of importance. So the most important
item will be 1, and there will only be one item labelled with a
1.
Here are the items in that list:
- To gain a favorable impression of the [...]

A design brief is a written explanation of the objectives you wish to achieve from your design. The design brief also covers milestones, possible problems, your design tastes and information such as target audience.
Most importantly of all, the design brief enables you and the designer to discuss any differences in opinions before any work takes place. Agreeing a solid design brief will save time and money further down the line.
This article outlines some of the most important factors [...]

While it may seem like a “quick and easy” task, defining the navigation structure and organization of your intranet site will be one of the most challenging tasks you will face in the course of your project. It is also one of the most critical success factors. The site structure, also referred to as the information architecture or taxonomy, is the foundation of your intranet. Creating an effective taxonomy is as much an art as it is a science. Use [...]

Five years ago it was nice but not mandatory for owners of small to mid-size businesses to have a web site in order successfully market their company. Unless e-commerce was a potential source of revenue, you could choose if and when to join the Internet set. That is no longer true.
Today businesses of all sizes, including independent consultants, find it nearly impossible to remain competitive without a presence on the web. Potential clients ask for your web [...]

Most NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations) don’t understand
these important aspects of a successful website. Even many
governmental organizations (GOs) could improve their sites by
following these tips.
1. Everything should be viewed and evaluated with the eyes of
the visitor: “What’s in for me” as the main benchmark for a
successful website. That is pertaining to the copy and to the
content what ever directed to members or non-members: “You will
here find ….” is a better and more inviting statement at the
home page, than: “We are the main [...]

Most NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations) don’t understand
these important aspects of a successful website. Even many
governmental organizations (GOs) could improve their sites by
following these tips.
1. Everything should be viewed and evaluated with the eyes of
the visitor: “What’s in for me” as the main benchmark for a
successful website. That is pertaining to the copy and to the
content what ever directed to members or non-members: “You will
here find ….” is a better and more inviting statement at the
home page, than: “We are the main [...]