To start an online magazine you needĀ  a website, hence, you need a website developer. Our website developer is Julie. Contrary to belief, there’s more that goes into a website than all the technical skill and jargon. You have to start from the very beginning – What is the purpose of theĀ  website? How can the online magazine achieve that purpose?

Julie found this out by going over the essentials of the online publication. By dividing it into three categories…

Planning/Strategizing

Design/Layout

Development

  1. Planning/Strategizing – Things considered.
  • How to organize the information
  • Which online technologies to use ( events calendar, comments/feedback section)
  • When and how to release the articles online

2. Design/Layout -Things considered.

  • Designing in a way that makes the site easy to read, navigate and update while appealing to a large audience.

3. Development -Things considered.

  • Turning the design into fully functioning website and launching it online.
  • Incorporating existing online technologies to make sections on the site easy for Say What board to use.
  • Performing any necessary testing before the site is launched and assisting in any trouble shooting needed post-launch.