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the web design process: parts 3 & 4

I thought it would be better to get this series done by friday, so I’ve decided to roll parts 3+4 into one post. We’re going to cover the last 5 parts of my web design process today. Check out the overview of all the steps below:

Make sure you check out part 1 in the web design process series.

Make sure you check out part 2 in the web design process series.

Overview

» Defining the end goal
» Navigation planning and sitemap
» Hand-drawn rough layout
» Photoshop comps
» Review comps to ensure the end goal has been met
» Coded comps (alpha)
» Dynamic content integration
» Browser testing
» Launch checklist
» Soft launch (beta)
» Launch and promotion
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13 Steps to a Successful Website Launch

E-Moxie.com has a nice post recommending 13 Steps for a Succesful Website Launch. It’s a nice reference list to review before you launch a new website.