ES-M STUDENTS DESIGN NEW VILLAGE WEB SITE; MAYOR APPROACHED SCHOOL; NEW SITE COULD BE UP AND RUNNING NEXT MONTH.(Neighbors)

From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: May 22, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: Dyana Smolen Contributing writer

A few months ago, East Syracuse village Mayor Dan Liedka got fed up. After being embarrassed by the village Web site for months, Liedka decided to take it off-line indefinitely.

After researching options, the mayor decided to forego the costly offerings of professional Web designers, who wanted anywhere from $12,000 to $30,000 to redo the site.

Instead, he turned to some up-and-comers he was confident could d...