Optional Design Group [ODG] is a team of three individuals; a sensible project manager, a logical code guru, and a stylish art director. We have worked as a core development team for over three years and produce high quality websites, interactive CD-ROMs, databases, and print designs.

				MyMortgageWorld - American Residential Mortgage enters the online arena. Visitors can calculate debt reduction, view live daily rates and apply for a loan. > > more CalState San Marcos Extended Studies - This site, which we designed in Early 2003 was recently converted to an all ASP backend, allowing all the content to be directly controlled by the department staff. > > more
	The award-winning ODG team's specialty and passion is using Flash animation to make hybrid sites that look good but have a backend that is easily managed by the client. We work mainly with small to medium sized businesses and like to work closely with our clients to make sure they are completely satisfied.		Get all the latest versions right here.
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April 25th, 2003 - The Kris Collection launches. This is a simple site showcasing a portfolio of custom, one-of-a-kind handbags of exceptional quality. A small flash intro leads directly into a straightforward design and content layout. All at a fantastic price.

April 23rd, 2003 - American Residential Mortgage's MyMortgageWorld launches. This firm wanted to expand their operation to the online arena at a minimal startup cost. ODG produced a graphically exciting site with strong branding. Functionality includes live loan application forms, daily loan rates, and a debt-reduction calculator.

April 23rd, 2003 - Version 2.0 of Winter People goes live. We produced the first website for this image marketing company in late 2001, and it was time for a rework. This second version is a Flash / HTML hybrid site, allowing for more efficient editable content and faster download time.

April 16th, 2003 - The Extended Studies program at CalState San Marcos, whom we designed a new site for a few months back, requested us again recently to develop version 2.0. The site is now completely ASP and the content is managed directly by the Extended Studies staff. This means making detailed course and scheduling information changes are only a few clicks away.

April 2nd, 2003 - Optional Design has begun their first ad campaign in the San Diego area. Their full-page, full-color "speak to the mind" piece is running in the prestigious Distinctive Homes real estate publication. Optional Design bartered advertising for a reduction in development costs on a new site for the publication, launching soon. View the ad in PDF format.   Get Acrobat Reader.

March 20th, 2003 -  The parent company of Naked Bandwidth, Naked Hosting, needed a PHP-based account "wizard" that allows people to sign up for hosting plans. Secure for credit card transactions with automated email response etc.

February 13th, 2003 -  The new Horizon Solar website launches, encouraging consumers all over San Diego to go solar with amazing flash and an all-new look and feel.

February 10th, 2003 - Arneson, a local rock band now has a killer site with some sound-based flash.

February 3rd, 2003 - The new Windsor Industries site goes live. ASP content with flash augmentation.