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=== What is Content Strategy? === A Content Strategy plans the full lifecycle of content: how it will be created, delivered, maintained and archived or destroyed. For the purpose of this project, we focus on ''web content'': all forms of digital language and media that you'd commonly find on a website. As an integral part of the larger discipline of ''User Experience'', web content strategy must take account of Search Engine Optimization (SEO), User Interface (UI) design, user needs, business needs, and all other aspects of online strategy. === What are Design Patterns? === To paraphrase [http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/about/ IAWiki], "'''Design Patterns are solutions to common problems'''. As common problems arise in a community and are resolved, common solutions often spontaneously emerge. Eventually the best of these self-identify and become refined until they reach the status of a Design Pattern." Design patterns have been used in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_pattern_(computer_science) software engineering] for decades, and more recently for Web User Interface problems: [http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/ Yahoo! Design Pattern Library] and [http://osdpl.fluidproject.org/ Open Source Design Pattern Library]. === How to Use This Site === To do
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