Services

Office Workstations	Intel Pentium II, Pentium III or Celeron processors, pre-configured with Windows 98 or 95, and your choice of office productivity applications. Onsite warranty service is available in Sydney. More information at A-Plus Solutions

File Servers	Pre-configured with Windows NT or Linux, dual processor, RAID and backups allowed for. Onsite warranty service is available in Sydney. More information at A-Plus Solutions

Network Switches	We use KTI Networks switches & hubs for reliable connectivity. The switches feature a variety of port combinations which include 10Base-T Ethernet ports, Auto-negotiation 10/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet port(s) and optional expansion slot(s) for adding either another 10/100Base-TX port or a 100Base-FX fiber optic port. More information at KTI networks

Network Adapters	We use Accton/Skymaster (1207C & 1207D), and KTI Networks (221TX/2, 230TX, 32P2, 16PD3, 520C+, & C16) adapter cards in our systems. More information at Accton & KTI networks

Web Design & Hosting Services

You can have a presence on the Internet for advertising your business 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, for a fraction of the cost of traditional advertising methods. Through SNC, you have access to a complete web solution, including website design, securing a unique web address for your company, hosting on our servers, regular servicing of your site, listing with search indexes, and e-mail addresses for your employees. We can also supply dial-up Internet access for single users or your entire office network through one modem. If you have any technical questions, please e-mail Michael

General Website types - Brochure Site, Shopping Site, or E-commerce Site
You will need to initially choose the size & purpose of your website, as this will influence the cost. We have some basic suggestions below, although you are free to specify anything you like! Prices should be considered indicative only, as each design is tailored to you.

1: A Simple Brochure Site

As the name implies, this website is based on your existing advertising material, and consists of a few pages that showcase your business location, purpose & contact details. You provide us with images & text, we will convert them to web pages. We can also take digital pics on your premises. An example is www.doubledutch.com.au. Brochure Site includes the following features:

	Personalised front page with company logos, business aims & product images
	Up to 4 Additional pages with detailed product or service information
	Links page to related non-competing websites in your industry
	Staff or contact information with E-mail addresses & phone numbers etc
	Search index registration with local & major international search engines

Site Costs:

Domain Name registration (www.yourcompany.com.au) for 2 years	$250
Initial website Design as outlined above	$350
Hosting of website on our server that is permanently connected to the web	$50/month

Optional components:

Additional pages to the above site if needed	$25 per page
Hosting with up to 2 hours of labour per month for new pages & site changes	$120/month
Dial-up 33.6K Internet Access per person	$30/month
Dial-up 33.6K Internet permanent connection for your entire network	$200/month
External Modem for Internet access – 5 year warranty	$159
IPshare Device - connects your network seamlessly to the Internet	$290
Additional E-mail addresses for each person using permanent connection	$50/year

2: A Simple Shopping or Catalogue Site

As a step up from the Brochure Site, this website lets your customers browse your product list via categories & buy from a shopping cart. An example is www.aplus.net.au. You provide us with a text file to create a shopping cart system, which suits roughly up to 2000 products in up to 20 categories. The information in the shopping cart can be updated from time to time, by sending updates to us in text files or Excel data. This Site includes the features of the Brochure Site, and the additional features below:

	Product catalogue or shopping pages created from text file or Excel data you supply
	Customers can browse by category & buy, the orders are sent by E-mail to you
	You can update the entire site by sending us additional text files or Excel data

Site Costs:

Domain Name registration (www.yourcompany.com.au) for 2 years	$250
Initial website Design as outlined above	$700
Hosting of website on our server that is permanently connected to the web	$50/month

Optional components:

Additional pages to the above site if needed	$25 per page
Product pages for the shopping cart products listed	$15/page
Hosting with up to 2 hours of labour per month for new pages & site changes	$120/month
Dial-up 33.6K Internet Access per person	$30/month
Dial-up 33.6K Internet permanent connection for your entire network	$200/month
External Modem for Internet access – 5 year warranty	$159
IPshare Device - connects your network seamlessly to the Internet	$290
Additional E-mail addresses for each person using permanent connection	$50/year

3: A dynamic e-commerce Site

For the company who wants to seriously sell on the web with many products, prices & content changing regularly, this is your solution. The site has all the features of the Brochure Site, and is driven by a database that you can add to or makes changes to yourself, using your Internet connection & Microsoft Access. You can also create and upload your own information pages using Microsoft Frontpage. Any changes are instantly made, as all the shopping pages are written dynamically each time that a customer clicks a button. A sophisticated search engine makes finding any product easy. Orders are e-mailed to you; each customer is tracked individually, and you can assign them passwords & pricing levels. An example of a site using this powerful system is www.auspcmarket.com.au.

	Online shop & interactive catalogue created from your own database
	Intelligent search facilty lets your customers quickly access your full range
	Update the database using MS Access anytime thru your 'Net connection
	Simple menu system makes it easy to find your information quickly
	Shopping Cart uses cookies to enable users to browse from any or multiple window & track their purchases
	You can specify discount level based on passwords you issue, and much, much more.

Site Costs:

Domain Name registration (www.yourcompany.com.au) for 2 years	$250
Initial website Design as outlined above (indicative cost only)	$2000
Hosting of website on our server that is permanently connected to the web	$100/month

Optional components:

Additional pages to the above site if needed	$25 per page
Product pages for the shopping cart products listed	$15/page
Hosting with up to 2 hours of labour per month for new pages & site changes	$200/month
Dial-up 33.6K Internet Access per person	$30/month
Dial-up 33.6K Internet permanent connection for your entire network	$200/month
External Modem for Internet access – 5 year warranty	$159
IPshare Device - connects your network seamlessly to the Internet	$290
Additional E-mail addresses for each person using permanent connection	$50/year