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Web Sites
For LOCs and AOCs
Why have a web site
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Sharing information
Creating presence
Demonstrating modernity
Evidence of a national movement
Who will use it
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LOC members
Other LOCs/AOCs
Local practitioners
The local PCT
Other PCTs (PCOs)
AOP
Department of Health
What should it contain
• Committee structure
• Committee members and contact
details
• Diary of meetings and CET events
• Details of local schemes and protocols
Who will run it
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Technical practitioner
ISP
Design agency
Web specialist
What will it cost
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Hosting
Design
Maintenance
Development
Updating
How much time will it take
• Initial set-up time
• Gathering of information
• Transformation of data into a suitable
form
• Need to update frequently to keep the
site fresh
AOP offering
• Central site
• Free to
 LOCs
 AOCs
 groups of LOCs
• Simple to use
• AOP hosted
Who will want to use it
• LOCs/AOCs with no great level of
technical expertise
• LOC/AOCs which are cash-strapped or
time-poor
• LOCs/AOCs which want to be part of a
central resource
• If you have a web presence already:
 Create a basic page on this site and link
through to your existing site
How it works
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3 pre-determined designs
3 levels of navigation for each site
Ability to type in text, or cut and paste
Create links to other sites or to email
Upload files:
 Word
 Powerpoint
 Zip
▪ Excel
▪ Executable
The front end
The front end
The front end
The back office
Technical Requirements
• Internet Explorer (at least version 5.5)
• Windows
• Preferably broadband
How to proceed
• Contact David Craig
([email protected])
• Decide the structure of the site
• Gather the content together
• That’s it