The latest episode on how to get large docs or processes onto the web without going insane.: Step 2: Determine the Document Type and Process Flow Whether brochure-ware or a process, your users will greatly appreciate being kept in mind during the production process—it shows that you care about…
Intro and First Steps We have all had the experience of landing on a web page to only find an unstructured, long, complex document or process. Let’s face it; it’s an awful experience. Without any structure or guidance, long materials, especially on the web, tend to be daunting and…
Many of us in the web world have had the experience of being given the task of taking a long document and preparing it for use on the web. Whether it’s a piece that is designed to just be read (brochure-ware), or a process (such as a survey or test), we need to find a way to work with designers and developers to create a web experience that is great for the users of the material.
As a full-service creative agency, we get this question a lot. A client has a large document or long process that they want to put on their website, but they have no idea how to go about it.
Well, after starting, stopping, restarting, and a lot of learning about the intricacies of WordPress, Our site has launched! Yes, you can now see the new site at www.oyagroup.com. One thing that we have learned throughout this process is the value of external agencies. The more objective view and…
With the end of the recession faintly appearing on the horizon, marketers, creatives, and investors are evaluating what will be important in the coming months. In other words, they are predicting trends. Here’s a summary of reports. Churchill Club’s 11th Annual Top Ten Tech Trends Oya’s CEO and VP were…
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Once in a while, it’s good to be reminded of the importance of managing a photo shoot. Just over a week ago, the entire nation got that reminder. Lesson 1: Communicate, Confirm, Then Re-confirm In an effort to capture some photographs of Air Force One flying across New York’s harbor,…
If there were ever any doubt that telling stories can help build communities, markets, and supporters, here is an article that makes it clear. This is a very sad story of a girl suddenly dying of a mysterious disease, played out fully on Twitter. Beyond the obvious tragedy, what I…
Sometimes, when hand coding HTML isn’t an option, inserting a hyperlink can be a pain. This is especially true when the URL is over 30 characters long. While updating my status on Twitter, it became apparent that I needed to find a solution. Some users claimed inserting an <a href=”url”></a>…
