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Between Friday 22rd December and Tuesday 2rd January 2007 VisionWT our offices will be closed.

If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us . Please note all support requests will be handled using the support system .

Tony and the VisionWT Team.

Based on the success of last year’s International Content Management Conference, Tony Wood, Director at VisionWT has been invited back to speak again.

The conference is an annual user conference on content management, intranets, portals and search. VisionWT are leaders in this field and are eZ publish Gold partners.

Other speakers include Ted Nelson, inventor of hypertext. Ted invented the term "hypertext" in 1963 and published it in 1965, and is a pioneer of information technology. Ted is currently a visiting professor at Oxford University.

Key questions and topics

The conference will highlight and discuss the following questions:

"Content Effectiveness"
What content is required to make best use of the Web and related media? How to get everybody trained?

"Improving the intranet"
What are the newest methods and best practices that can be used and applied as practical and long-term improvements?

"Strategic setup"
What are the real value drivers for a Website, intranet or portal? How do these become part of cohesive collaboration and communication toolset?

"Technical Momentum"
Which new technologies and vendors are making an impact? How can you apply these in your projects?

This year the conference will be opened by Nicolai Wammen, Lord Mayor of Aarhus.

The conference will take place in Denmark’s second largest city:

Aarhus, Denmark: November 7th - November 9th, 2006

Further information can be found at www.cmf2006.dk
and you can register for the event at www.cmf2006.dk/registration.

Award-winning VisionWT win website of the year award for ADIFO site at the eZ publish conference 2006.

Building on their success to date VisionWT are proud winners of the at the 2006 eZ publish conference in Skien, Norway. website of the year award

The award for the
ADIFO website reinforces VisionWT's belief that brand development is a key ingredient in the success of eZ projects and web/technical projects as a whole and underlines the commitment for delivering outstanding eZ publish integrated solutions with our clients.

Highlights from this years eZ conference also included:-

The eZ conference awards ceremony

The eZ conference awards, (bringing together the partners of the eZ publish community) was a musical and visual treat. It celebrated the best in technical development and communication and truly brought together all to share ideas, inspiration and creativity.

The VisionWT stand

The VisionWT stand represented the evolution of the VisionWT brand and acted as a focus for brand and technical discussion for VisionWT as a whole and the rapidly evolving open brand community.

The boat trip

A VisionWT boat trip was organised in proud association with their hosting partner Webdeal and sponsored by IBM. Aboard the boat the winner of the VisionWT ipod was announced from a mass of entries from the previous days at the conference.

The swim

In recognition to their integrity, honesty and determination VisionWT's Tony Wood and James Eichhorn ended up in the Skien river to mark the fact that (whilst experiencing 100% growth ) they had not met their target of 200%.

The people

We wish everyone we met at the conference (you know who you are), the eZ publish team and all those behind the scenes all the best. It was you that made it the success it was and we look forward to next year's event already.
In the meantime, look out for further updates and images from the event coming soon.

The VisionWT team

VisionWT continually aim to further strengthen our client offer.
From this long term goal VisionWT have created Orchistra.

Orchistra is an innovative team of companies working closely together to ensure they meet the needs of our clients now and into the future

VisionWT continually aim to further strengthen our client offer.

From this long term goal VisionWT have created Orchistra.

Orchistra is an innovative team of companies working closely together to ensure they meet the needs of our clients now and into the future

  • Brand
  • Design
  • Hosting
  • Content Management
  • Integration
  • Network infrastructure

The two current members of Orchistra are VisionWT and Webdeal.
With a close relationship, they share the same values and customer care.

Working together means that you can be sure of the highest standards of quality from any of the Orchistra companies.

VisionWT has evolved

Built around an award winning brand and technical development offer VisionWT has recently undergone a next generation phase of strategically focused re branding.

As a organisation building on it's technical success as an eZ publish gold partner VisionWT continues to create solid, scalable and reliable technically driven solutions that further represent, grow and strengthen our clients brands.

It's all about striking a balance and synergy between design and technology.
As our offer has grown this is what our new brand represents.

By bringing together the best technical and brand expertise available we can pass on tangible bottom line benefits and growth for our clients.

For a no obligation discussion about your organisation and where VisionWT can assist with it's brand development, contact us or call us

VisionWT has won an outstanding achievement award in the Advocacy for WACC’s Global Media Monitoring Programme website from the Interactive Media Awards.

"This award is further validation that VisionWT is a leader in the industry of brand, design and development, able to effectively and efficiently develop powerful and appealing websites for our clients and their audience on a global scale.

It's an honor to have our work recognized by the Interactive Media Awards. We feel strongly that our projects are world-class examples of how the Internet can be used to enhance key messages and branding. This accolade is further proof of this fact."

Helen Wood, Director, VisionWT

Judging criteria was categorised into 5 groups:

  • Design
  • Content
  • Feature Functionality
  • Usability
  • Standards Compliance & Cross-Browser Compatibility

VisionWT have developed the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) "Who Makes the News?" website and brand to support this global project which happens once every 5 years in order to monitor the representation of women and men in news television, radio and newspapers. Over 76 countries brought the world's news media under scrutiny challenging media leaders to ensure women are no longer marginalised and ensure equality in the media. In addition to all the news and feedback on data collected, the site has events calendars, polls and blogs, a truly inclusive website. TV's Jon Snow, presenter of Channel 4 news, launches the 3 weeks of global action.

The winning website can be viewed at www.whomakesthenews.org

The winner certificate can be viewed at www.interactivemediaawards.com

View our GMMP case study

VisionWT are proud supporters of the PHP Conference UK 2006.

The conference will be a chance for all to listen to and discuss PHP issues. Signup for your place today.

See you there!

We wish everyone of our clients and customers a very Merry Christmas and an outstanding New Year.

Dear All,

Between Friday 23rd December and Tuesday 3rd January 2006 VisionWT will be on reduced service.

If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us . Please note all hosting support requests will be handled using the support system .

Tony and the VisionWT Team.

VisionWT now offer eZ publish training videos for our clients.

"We constantly strive to make working with eZ publish easier and the training material helps us deliver more value to our clients" - Tony Wood

The training material can be found free for our project clients here.

Please contact us for more information on training.

VisionWT have been invited to speak at Denmark's Content Management Conference taking place 8th - 10th November 2005. As premier eZ publish partners, VisionWT have a wealth of knowledge and experience on the ins and out of Content Management Systems (CMS).

The conference brings together a range of expertise including analysts, senior executives, project managers, web and intranet managers and IT professionals.

"Learn new best practices from industry experts, analysts and experienced users. Understand why so many projects still fail and learn how this can be avoided. Hear cases from organisations and listen to vendors duke it out on stage."
Content Management Forum website

Key questions and topics about about CMS to be covered include:

  • What are the steps required to avoid failure and execute a successful project?
  • What are the roles required inside the organisation and which experiences with these roles exists?
  • How to select the right system (open source or commercial) and the right implementation partner
  • How to get the most out of the software investment
  • How are new best practices, standards and technologies altering the market

Visit http://cmf2005.dk/ for further information or to register for the event.