If all you’ve thought of semantics are the way web markup is written, then you’ve missed the bigger picture of using properly structured, correct (W3C) markup – and how it applies to better search engine ranking. There are those who think that it shouldn’t matter whatsoever that a website riddled with depreciated, 90′s style tag [...]
Professional Web Design
Published on February 13, 2008
Creating great, professional websites can be done the DIY (Do It Yourself) way, but for those of us who need to portray our companies in a very professional light, it’s best to hire a respected web design and development outfit that has a great track record. And if I may, let me shorten your search [...]
Plain Old Standards
Published on January 28, 2008
Again, I was reminded that there are allot of designers out there (you know who you are) that don’t give a rat’s butt about accessibility or standards. I know of one commenter that said they know designers who are not even aware that blind users can surf the internet (with the help of screen readers). [...]
Custom Design Directory, Are You Listed?
Published on January 28, 2008
As a web designer, I am always looking for fresh ideas. As an SEO, I am also always looking for a great place to obtain a relevant backlink. Well, I’ve found both at StylishWebDesign.us, where you can get them to create you a custom design, as well as a link back in their great design [...]
Plain WordPress Themes To Build On
Published on December 25, 2007
There are actually a few great plain old WordPress themes to build on. What you want to look for in a plain old theme is semantically correct, W3C valid XTHML markup that goes into each template based PHP file, and the accompanying external CSS file of course. I’ll let you all Google for great themes, [...]
Plain Old Social Networking
Published on December 23, 2007
If you’re like me, you have profiles setup on most of the social networking sites available. So let me ask you a really quick question…why? Why are the social network sites so popular these days? I know that for me, I don’t use them to “make new friends” as many do. I use them for [...]
Real Life Benefits Of Semantic HTML
Published on December 18, 2007
Are there any real benefits to using semantic HTML? Specifically speaking, using W3C valid (X)HTML markup in your web designs to make sure that your site is standards compliant. Not only for simple compliance sake, but for accessibility as well. Many times, designers will stop at their (X)HTML checks, and skip the WAI conformity checks. [...]
Data Recovery, It’s Never Too Late!
Published on December 17, 2007
I could of used data recovery a few years ago when I inadvertently over-wrote backup tape no. 7 in a span. To my horror, I had used that last tape to backup one of my companies Engineering servers, for which I could of gotten fired over. It’s a good thing my manager at the time [...]
eCommerce Shopping Carts – Bring In The Money
Published on December 16, 2007
With the latest Google PR update, and its targeting paid links, it seems that webmasters are off to a hard start come 2008. But there is still the area of online shops that we can capitalize in. And once the research is in, and you find your niche market, the next step is choosing the [...]
Opera files antitrust complaint with the EU
Published on December 14, 2007
[Opera] Urges Microsoft to give consumers a genuine choice of standards—compliant Web browsers… I stand behind Opera and their decision. And by the way, the Opera browser is 20 times better than IE! read more | digg story
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