The document outlines the steps for planning a website, using the website IAmInfusion.com.au as a case study. It discusses 5 steps for planning a website: 1) information gathering, 2) wireframing, 3) site architecture, 4) determining extensions, and 5) planning the build. For each step, it provides examples of tasks and tools used in planning IAmInfusion's website, which involved testing different shopping cart extensions to meet its specific needs. The document concludes by discussing next steps for improving IAmInfusion's website.
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Step for Planning a Website Design, Development & Build
1. Steps for Planning a Website
A Case Study of Build of IAmInfusion.Com.Au
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2. What are we talking about
The steps, the process and mistakes
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3. About Me
Started in 2006 and based in Sydney.
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4. We Love Joomla
Who doesn’t!
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5. Small team
Myself = Site architect and co-director, Martina = creative director and co-director
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6. Lucky to have a growing team
It’s awesome working with other passionates
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7. Why are we talking about this
It’s awesome working with other passionates
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8. In the past...
Made mistakes, learnt the hard way
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9. Are you a designer?
What is this?
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10. Lost weeks of productivity
and lots of money
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11. Lets avoid these situations
Little bit of planning goes a long way
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41. Test Prototypes
User testing on prototypes to determine issues
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42. Tested cart extensions
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Tested, MijoShop, VirtueMart, Magento and RedShop
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Martina tested out functionality and use
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Redshop didn’t missing functionality
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Virtuemart didn’t feel user friendly
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Magento to resource intensive
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Mijoshop fit the build
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43. Results so far
Since launch this year
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44. Current position
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Strong and growing online sales from offline event promotion
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Engagement with wholesalers around Australia and the world
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Strong fan base via Instragram / social media
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Growth of new product range
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45. What next?
Plan the next stage
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46. A website is never done
Always more to do improve and grow
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47. Start planning the next phases
Always more to do improve and grow
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48. Next for I Am Infusion
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Mobile / Responsive website
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Additional online payment options
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Usability changes and improvements
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More product and sales information
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Wholesaler and distributor database
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49. Learning resources
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List of other resources
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Planning for a website project: http://fivepaths.com/resources/planning-website-project
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45 useful checklists - http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/06/29/45-incredibly-usefulweb-design-checklists-and-questionnaires/
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Comprehensive planning guide - http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/06/09/acomprehensive-website-planning-guide/
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Website planning & developing your website blue print -http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/
design/part-1-website-planning-developing-your-website-blueprint/
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