Aplus.Net Launches Website Redesign.Popular Web Hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith. Provider Rolls Out Updated Site Offering New Look and Feel, Improvements in Layout and Navigation OVERLAND PARK Overland Park, city (1990 pop. 111,790), Johnson co., NE Kans., a residential suburb of Kansas City; inc. 1960. There is printing and publishing, and the manufacture of apparel, aircraft parts, cement, prepared foods, salt, chemicals, marine accessories, and signs. , Kan. -- Aplus.Net, a leading web hosting company and Internet solutions provider, today launched a completely overhauled and redesigned version of its main website, www.aplus.net. The new site is designed to offer greatly improved navigation to visitors while also updating the Aplus.Net image for a new era. "We worked hard to come up with a dynamic and customer-friendly design that reflects the fact that, although our emphasis and our expertise are still firmly based upon helping small businesses succeed online, we're also entering into an exciting new era for Aplus.Net and our more than 90,000 customers," said Gabriel Murphy Gabriel Murphy (born December 23, 1975 in Saint Joseph, Missouri) is an American entrepreneur residing in Leawood, Kansas. He is a 1999 graduate of Cornell University, where he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and Marketing from the College of , President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Aplus.Net. While the new website boasts a modernized mod·ern·ize v. mo·dern·ized, mo·dern·iz·ing, mo·dern·iz·es v.tr. To make modern in appearance, style, or character; update. v.intr. To accept or adopt modern ways, ideas, or style. look and feel, it is still consistent with the company brand and immediately recognizable as Aplus.Net. The color palette Also called a "color lookup table," "lookup table," "index map," "color table" or "color map," it is a commonly used method for saving file space when creating 8-bit color images. remains the same, and Aplus.Net's logo, which was itself overhauled in May, will also be left unchanged. The site's layout continues to reflects a simple, classic look and feel, but with modern flourishes, updated graphics, and greatly improved ease of use. Gone are the constantly shifting sub-menus that once followed cursors through the horizontal main menu. The main menu remains horizontal, but is now accompanied by a new animated sidebar (1) A Windows Vista desktop panel that holds mini applications (gadgets) such as a calendar, calculator, stock ticker and Vonage phone dialer. It is the Windows counterpart to the Dashboard in the Mac. See Windows Vista and gadget. to provide improved visibility for Aplus.Net's most popular products and services. "Our many customers are the foundation of Aplus.Net, and so we wanted to offer them a website that's easier than ever to navigate (1) "Surfing the Web." To move from page to page on the Web. (2) To move through the menu structure in a software application. and to understand," said Ryan Elledge, Aplus.Net's Chief Operations Officer. "These improvements were designed first and foremost to make the Aplus.Net shopping experience as customer-friendly and as enjoyable as possible. Secondly, it was important to update our image to let the world know that, whatever new advances the future of online business may bring, you'll find it here first." The launch was timed to occur just days before the much-anticipated unveiling of the new Aplus.Net web design page (scheduled for the first of October), which will offer the newly acquired Web Image brand of web design templates. Sub-domains for Domain Names and Dedicated Servers have already been successfully launched in recent weeks, as well. "There's a lot in store for this company," added Mr. Murphy. "As we continue to expand our web hosting base and fully integrate the Web Image brand into the Aplus.Net family, we'll also be moving into the next generation of Internet services, such as Web 2.0 and Software-as-a-Service. It's essential for our website to emphasize that this is a visionary 1. visionary - One who hacks vision, in the sense of an Artificial Intelligence researcher working on the problem of getting computers to "see" things using TV cameras. (There isn't any problem in sending information from a TV camera to a computer. company, an industry leader." About Aplus.Net A recognized industry leader since the Internet's commercial start, Aplus.Net specializes in helping small businesses build an online customer base with a comprehensive range of services that includes web hosting and design, dedicated servers, online marketing, eCommerce, domain name registration, and much more. Aplus.Net has been awarded many honors for excellence, including the prestigious CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. Editors' Choice Award, and has been featured in top U.S. business publications such as Forbes, Entrepreneur, Black Enterprise, and PC Magazine. For more information about Aplus.Net, please visit www.aplus.net. |
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