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Web Design Buckinghamshire. In the modern world the internet and technological society are almost ubiquitous, therefore it is no surprise that a company's web presence can be a great and important asset in their success. The core of any web presence is the company's own website, and it is vital that their website is designed well. In most cases a company won't have the in-house expertise or personnel required to design their own website, so they need to hire a web design company in order to design it for them. Once hired there is a web design process that the web design company must go through to see the website from the initial idea to its full, published glory.
The web design Buckinghamshire process begins with simple information gathering. To design a website the web design company must know what it's being designed for; what goals you want to set for the website and so forth. This is important as the entire web design will be oriented towards succeeding in the goals you set for it. After the required information has been obtained the web design company can set about planning out your web design. This involves creating a site map showing all the pages on the site and the links between them. It is a good idea to decide on what technologies will need to be used for the web design at this point.
After the site has been properly planned out the web design in Buckinghamshire company can begin to design your website. This will not generally involve creating a website, but rather creating an image of what the finished website would look like (often by using Photoshop). Communication is an essential part of this stage of the web design process, as the web designers will need your input on what parts of the design you like and which you don't in order to refine and perfect the web design.
Now the website has actually been designed, but not built, which is the next stage of the process. The web design company should keep you up to date as to the progress made in creating your website during this stage. After the website is completed it must then be tested for web browser compatibility, as different web browsers sometimes interpret the same code in different ways, and the various features of the website will need testing, too. After this testing phase is over you can finally launch your company's website.
It doesn't stop there, however, as you may need to change the content on your website at a future date. Instead of contacting the web design company every time you need content changed, the web designers can give you access to a content management system that will allow you to change content in your web design yourself.
