1. Determine what data needs to be stored in the system
2. Work out who has access to each bit of data
3. Group these access rights together to give web page purpose (see 4 steps to wb page design)
3 steps to web application design
November 26th, 20084 steps to a good page design
November 26th, 20081. Purpose – Establish the purpose of the page. Is it an advert, an entry screen a showcase, functional etc. Working this out will dictate …
2. Content – What elements need/ought to be on the page? Which are important / linked etc. which will suggest…
3. Layout – Pencil and paper first. Some elements have established positions eg. ‘sign-out’, navigation, home. Others will be linked in some logical way…
4. Detail – Finally look at textures, colours and possibly type faces.