Story by: Colophon Editor
November 1, 2023

A Three Phase Approach

THE WEB DEVELOPMENT CYCLE
While each customer project may have varied, specific tasks assigned to different phases, the general web development process is divided into these 3 main phases:

PHASE I

  • Gather Assets and Set up Dev Platform
  • Build Sitemap
  • Create a Wireframe of the content – top to bottom priorities.
  • Design demos to create overall look and feel and send to customer for review.
  • Get approval from you on new design.
  • Gather content – an ongoing process.

PHASE II

  • Website Structure (XHTML) – in this phase we transform the design into interactive pages.
  • Create interactive elements, and live effects. 
  • Install Content Management System (WordPress CMS).
  • Install custom controls and analytics tracking work.
  • Install content and optimize for speed.

PHASE III

  • Install Google Analytics tracking code for advanced tracking of website traffic.
  • Beta test and fix bugs.
  • Optimize for search.
  • Launch.
  • Complete rollout procedures and live testing.
  • Collect punch list from customer for any required changes after roll out.

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