Tomlinson Floral and Gift

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Tomlinson Floral and Gift

• Pittston Area High School

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Initiating Process

• Team members selected from business prospects
• Decided to work with Tomlinson Floral and Gift
• Team members volunteered for tasks
• Jessica Tomlinson, Human Relations
• Jeremy Lacomis, Megan Costello, and Ronald
  Koytek, Website Design
• Jaimie Myrkalo, Documentation

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Initiating Process (cont.)

• Scope
• Provide a website for a local business that meets
  the needs of the business owner.

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Initiating Process (cont.)

• Activity Breakdown
• Meet with the owner.
• Website contract signed by owner and team
  members.
• Take photographs of shop and merchandise.
• Design website template.
• Create shopping cart.

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Planning Process

• Website Design
• Home Page
• Everyday Page
• Sentiments and Occasions Page
• Special Features Page
• Order Page
• Contact Page

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Planning Process (cont.)

• Home Page
• Flash Logo Design
• General Information on Tomlinson Floral and Gift
• Address/ Phone Number/ Store Hours
• Listed on site at all times
• Merchandise Overview

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Planning Process (cont.)

• Everyday Page
• Product Descriptions

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Planning Process (cont.)

• Sentiments and Occasions Page
• Merchandise info
• Weddings, Formals, Funerals, etc.
• Pictures of Merchandise

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Planning Process (cont.)

• Special Features Page
• Information on special orders
• Custom arrangements
• Gift baskets

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Planning Process (cont.)

• Order Page
• Link to Tomlinson Floral and Gift Online Store
• Fast, easy, and secure transactions
• Easily updated online

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Executing Process

• Human Relations
• Interviewed owner for input.
• Photographed shop and merchandise.
• Received a list of merchandise that the owner
  wanted available for order.

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Executing Process (cont.)

• Website Design
• Programs used
• Dreamweaver MX (html)
• Flash MX (animated logo)
• Fireworks MX (images)
• iframe
• Makes navigation easier
• Decreases page load time (flash logo)

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Executing Process (cont.)

• Website Design (cont.)
• Pages were designed as described in the Planning
  Process.
• Database was created with all of the merchandise
  the owner wanted available for order.
• Chamber of Commerce logos and links were included
  on the website and always visible.

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Controlling Process

• Tested the website
• Did not defer from scope
• Tasks were completed according to schedule.
• Project was completed according to schedule.
• Project was completed to owners specification and
  approved by owner.

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Closing Process

• Presented website to owner.
• Project report with archives and lessons learned.