Easy to install and configure system |
The expensive services of third party service providers and a lengthy customization effort should not be required |
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Designers can select their tools. |
Your site designers can use their favorite HTML editor, like Hotsite, FrontPage, or Dreamweaver |
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Authors can use common desktop applications and work in different environments. |
Like your site designers, your authors should be able to create content using familiar tools, and work in operating environments like Macintosh or Solaris |
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Content stored in commonly used repositories. |
Content should be kept in databases like SQL Server Oracle and not embedded in flat files |
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Support for existing directory and membership services. |
solutions that can use NTDS or Site Server LDAP 3.0 result in a more robust, feature-rich site |
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Use of industry-standard technologies. |
Avoiding proprietary technologies reduces training requirements and provides long-term flexibility |
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Minimal training requirements for in-house staff. |
A solution that can be installed in less than an hour and involves little user training immediately starts saving money |
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Reusable content and design elements |
Re-usable content and design elements allow you to leverage all existing assets and avoid costly duplication of effort |
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Template-based authoring and presentation. |
Using templates to publish pages cuts site re-design costs by changing the effort from recoding thousands of Web pages to the updating of a small number of templates |
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