Web Site Design Checklist

time item
1 week  import old site
1 week+  get images
1-3 weeks  site design
3 hours  PICS/RSACi ICRA.org meta tags
30 minutes  meta tags - description
30 minutes  meta tags - robots
30 minutes  meta tags - cache
30 minutes  meta tags - expires
30 minutes  robots.txt
1 hour  make banner image for link on other web sites
1-3 weeks  PHP development
10 minutes  webmaster email redirect
10 minutes  other email redirect
1 day  get web hosting
2 hours  get database space
1 hour  create database
1-3 weeks  PHP test/debug
1 week+  gather external links & make links page
1 hour  site upload
2 hours  burn cd
1 hour  extensive site testing (url checks, media checks, image checks)
3 days  notify sites that potentially link to this site
2 hours  search engine submit
6 weeks-4 mo.  search engine crawler turnaround