The most serious issue for the Human Resources professional is to manage absenteeism within an organization. All over the world companies lose millions of dollars in business due to absenteeism and sickness. To bring down the cost related to absenteeism within an organization, Softworks System has created software to manage absentees. The software deals with [...]

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 [...]

4 Secrets of a Great Page Layout

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 [...]

Determining the Purpose of Your Website

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 [...]

Is Your Website Achieving What You Set Out To?

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 [...]

Building a Great Intranet Taxonomy

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 [...]

Developing the Perfect Web Site

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]