Framlinghamian 2022 - Flipbook - Page 309
SOF | NEW WEBSITE
A Brand New
OF Website is on its Way
BY PETER HOWARD-DOBSON (R65-69),
CHRIS ESSEX (K69-75), TIM MITCHELL (R67-77)
Our present website was the very
Scrolling down the home page, you’ll
leading-edge of technology when it was
find easy access to the current top three
launched some twenty years ago – the
news articles, which you’ll now be able to
fact that it’s lasted so well is in no small
comment on as well as share. You’ll also
way a tribute to its designer, Ben Dunham
be able to post your own news items.
(R96-00), and to the technical support
Scroll down a bit more and you’ll find the
expertise of Tim Mitchell (R67-77).
next three calendar events, and you’ll be
Our new site has been designed to
able to register your interest in taking part
be responsive, interactive, accessible
in these and pay for them online if there’s
and, above all, useful. We want it to
payment involved. As with News, you’ll
be a key networking resource for all
be able to submit your own events for
Framlinghamians, and that’s what
inclusion on the OF Calendar.
Connect@Fram is all about. For a
registered member, it unlocks the power
It’s a similar story when telling us about
of our extensive online database, helping
engagements, marriages, births and
you to find people with particular business
deaths, all of which you can do via a
or university experience, or sport and
simple guided entry system, including
leisure interests, or who were simply
uploading a couple of photographs if you
contemporaries. Of course, this feature
wish.
can only be as good as the information
people share about themselves, and so
The new site is currently being built and,
we’ve made it a lot easier for members
as with all such projects, it’s taking longer
to update their own biographical and
than we’d hoped. You never know, though
contact details from time to time.
– by the time you get your magazine,
it may be up and running. Your website
development team hope you’ll like it.
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