Beginner

Future Proofing Using Standards

by Liam McDermott, 6 April 2007 - 3:37pm

When creating sites it is important to realise the code might not be changed for years. This article shows how Web standards can be used to ensure a Web site still looks good, and functions well, years after it's creation.

Ensuring People with Disabilities have Equal Access

by Liam McDermott, 29 March 2007 - 6:23pm

Continuing the ‘Web Standards for Everyone’ series, this article discusses the use of Web standards to ensure the disabled have equal access to Web sites.

What are the Differences Between the Internet and the World Wide Web?

by Liam McDermott, 15 March 2007 - 8:34pm

Many people do not realize the Internet and World Wide Web (we'll call it the Web) are actually different things.

This article aims to explain the differences.

7 Things all Webmasters Need to Know about SEO

by Megan McDermott, 14 March 2007 - 12:10am

Webmasters come to the forums with a lot of of misconceptions about SEO. They ask all kinds of questions about PageRank, or how to get the most out of their meta tags. It's time to set the record straight with five basic things all webmasters need to know about SEO.

Web Standards for Everyone

by Liam McDermott, 13 March 2007 - 9:30pm

There are many tutorials explaining how to use Web Standards ^[1], what seems to be missing are reasons to use Web Standards. This series of articles aims to remedy that.

7 Simple Rules for Formatting Text on the Web

by Megan McDermott, 28 February 2007 - 7:35pm

There are many things to keep in mind when formatting the text on your web site. This article will introduce you to some basic terms and techniques and then outline 7 simple rules that will help you make the most of the text on your site.

Introduction to Web Technologies

by Megan McDermott, 17 December 2006 - 8:15pm

There are several different web technologies that you will come across when building your site.

Overview of the Beginning Web Design Series

by Megan McDermott, 16 December 2006 - 9:48pm

Basic web design is a series of articles meant to help beginning web designers to learn better web design skills.

Planning your Site

by Megan McDermott, 16 December 2006 - 6:47pm

Before you begin designing your web site there are a few things to think about. It is important to know ahead of time what you want your web site to accomplish and how you are going to do that. So, get out your word processor or an old fashioned paper and pen and answer these questions:

Analyse

by Megan McDermott, 16 December 2006 - 6:45pm

This section is about analysing your site needs before you start designing