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1. 3 Major mistakes you can make with your website

website mistakes, website navigation, website layout, marketing strategies, website design

11 years ago, and updated 25 months ago
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2. Avoid Avoid the usage of "Click Here" as a text link. You should make better use of the text.
17 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
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3. Basic Introduction to HTML Authoring

This article is a basic introduction to HTML authoring.

23 years ago, and updated 16 years ago
(9 Comments , last by shawn.j2 )

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4. Benefits of the PNG Image Format http://www.atalasoft.com/PNG.aspx
Posted to KB Topic: Graphics
17 years ago, and updated 16 years ago
(8 Comments , last by muneeb.k )

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5. Browser Safe Colors: By Intensity Browser safe colors consist of 216 colors that have been agreed upon and should look good on any type of monitor capable of displaying 256 colors or higher.
Posted to KB Topic: MS Frontpage
22 years ago
(5 Comments , last by neil.j )

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6. Browser Safe Colors: Light to Dark Browser safe colors consist of 216 colors that have been agreed upon and should look good on any type of monitor capable of displaying 256 colors or higher.
Posted to KB Topic: MS Frontpage
22 years ago, and updated 18 years ago
(4 Comments , last by neil.j )

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7. Browser Safe Fonts These browser safe fonts will render well on various operating systems and browsers.
Posted to KB Topic: MS Frontpage
22 years ago
(6 Comments , last by apurva.b )

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8. Building a drop down DHTML menu system Any suggestions on buidling a DHTML/Javascript menu for my web site?
23 years ago
(22 Comments , last by dorcas.s )

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9. Building a Great Home Page Rules and guidelines for building a better home page.
Posted to KB Topic: MS Frontpage
19 years ago
(3 Comments , last by prismarin.e )

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10. Common Browser Info by w3schools.com http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/
17 years ago
(1 Comments , last by neil.j )

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11. Common Entity References Translation of entity references and special codes ( such as < to < ).
Posted to KB Topic: HTML Language Reference
22 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
(8 Comments , last by vivo.s )

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12. Contact Forms and Privacy

Creating a Contact Form necessitates the use of a Privacy Policy (normally linked to in the footer).

The State of California requires any commercial website or online service collecting information about consumers residing in California to post a privacy policy on the website used to collect information. 

Make sure that your estimate includes time for creating a privacy policy as part of the task.
 

12 years ago
(14 Comments , last by kaira.s )

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13. Creating content is like making cupcakes

An article about  Marketing News.

11 years ago, and updated 46 months ago
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14. Creating Image Maps How to create image maps. Imagemaps allow the user to click on predefined sections of a graphic picture on your page and have the server respond as if they clicked on a text hyperlink.
22 years ago, and updated 17 years ago

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15. CSS What is a Cascading Style Sheet?
Posted to KB Topic: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
17 years ago
(1 Comments , last by nathan.d )

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16. CSS Import URL The following code snippet allows you to import a cascading style sheet (CSS) into another CSS file. The main benefit is this allows you to organize your styles and to create common CSS files.
Posted to KB Topic: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
18 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
(1 Comments , last by stella.c )

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17. CSS-P: Demystifying HTML Element Positioning Contexts The purpose of this article is to show how to use Cascading Style Sheets to control the layout of nested HTML elements on a page, and to demystify the confusing absolute and relative element positioning scheme used by the browser.
Posted to KB Topic: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
22 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
(2 Comments , last by Alison.D )

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18. DHTML Menu Builder Add [d_rop]-down menus to your website.
17 years ago
(4 Comments , last by dorcas.m )

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19. Don't Make TD Tags Links Although Internet Explorer supports putting an "a" link tag around a table TD cell, do not do it because other browsers don't support it.
Posted to KB Topic: HTML Language Reference
18 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
(3 Comments , last by Harry.O2 )

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20. Don't Use Size=1 or Font-Size=xx-small Do not use the smallest standard font size of "1" and "xx-small" for any text you actually want a visitor to read. The smallest font size should be reserved for text you don't care if the visitor reads like the copyright notice at the bottom of the page.
17 years ago

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21. Favorites/Bookmark URL Icon How do some web sites cause an icon to be associated with the bookmark or favorite entry you create for those them? Here we disclose the "trick."
17 years ago, and updated 17 years ago

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22. FireFox 3 Beta 4 Now Available Check out the latest FireFox 3 beta.
17 years ago
(1 Comments , last by Neil.J )

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23. First Look at Microsoft Expression Web First Look at Microsoft Expression Web Designer
Posted to KB Topic: MS Expression Web
19 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
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24. FrontPage 2003 Preview Screenshot We just received FrontPage 2003 beta 2 and Microsoft has continued to add features for serious developers.
Posted to KB Topic: MS Frontpage
22 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
(7 Comments , last by Taniya.K )

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25. FrontPage Due to be Discontinued Microsoft is killing FrontPage later THIS YEAR!
Posted to KB Topic: MS Frontpage
19 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
(6 Comments , last by mr.s6 )

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26. GIF versus PNG

Should I use GIF or PNG images on my website?

Posted to KB Topic: Graphics
17 years ago, and updated 16 years ago
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27. How to Make Web Pages Format Uncommon Fonts Most PCs Do Not Have in Windows Font Manager

This article describes a cascading style sheet coding technique I use to format uncommon fonts that are not included in the Windows font manager.

Posted to KB Topic: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
9 years ago, and updated 51 months ago
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28. HTML Copyright Entity Reference

How do you embed a copyright character/symbol into an HTML page?

Posted to KB Topic: HTML Language Reference
14 years ago
(4 Comments , last by Madison.J )

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29. HTML font tag The tag specifies the font face, font size, and font color.
Posted to KB Topic: HTML Language Reference
19 years ago, and updated 19 years ago
(3 Comments , last by Maegan.W )

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30. IE8 Combatibility Isn't Compatible

With the release of Internet Explorer 8, Microsoft has made IE more compliant with current standards, fixing problems that have bugged webmasters for years. This compatibility would probably be great except that it breaks perfectly good web applications created using Microsoft's latest and greatest development tools. This is the sort of thing that results in Apple's great TV ads. In this article, we introduce Compatibility View, discuss the problem, and a couple of the solutions.

Ineternet Explorer Compatibily View icon next to address bar.

16 years ago, and updated 16 years ago

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31. Increase Colors Before You Shrink

Why do images sometimes resize smaller well, and sometimes not? Sometimes when I resize an image to a small 100 pixel width or less image it looks great and sometimes it's very choppy.

Posted to KB Topic: Graphics
16 years ago
(2 Comments , last by jonhwho.o )

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32. Networking SEO services in Delhi can be incredibly intimidating for people

Networking SEO services in Delhi can be incredibly intimidating for some people who aren’t naturally outgoing or unfamiliar with networking SEO services in Noida. We’ve laid out a few tips and advice to not only help you overcome the ‘fear’ of these SEO services in Noida but also help you get the most out of these seo services in delhi to benefit your job search.

Before the Event Get prepared for the event by gathering resources you might need (Web Designing Services cards, pens, notepad) so that you’re not empty-handed at the event. Are you going to make a few connections, talk to a specific person or just to promote yourself as a job seeker?

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Decide the types of Akash Dayal Groups you want to connect with at the event, most SEO services in Noida have an attendee list available so make sure to research the Akash Dayal Groups attending. Also, research the dress code for the event. Some SEO services in Noida are Web Designing Services formal whereas many SEO services in Noida are simply SEO services in Delhi casual.

Preparing as much as possible before the event will make you that much more comfortable upon arriving and can calm your nerves. At the Event Don’t be shy and choose your conversations wisely. Your goal should not be to speak with every individual in the room, it should be to make lasting connections with people. Limiting yourself to 5-10 Akash Dayal Groups will allow you to have meaningful conversations rather than quick introductions. Look Akash Dayal Groups in the eye, smile and remember to listen more than you talk.

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Try to ask questions and listen attentively to answers rather than glancing around the room, make each person feel like they are the most important person in the room, this will truly make a lasting impression. Remember that everyone at the event is there to do the same thing you are, to meet Akash Dayal Groups! Try not to let your nerves get the best of you and be yourself. Lastly, don’t forget to exchange contact information!

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After the event If you traded seo services in noida cards with several people that you feel you could make a lasting Web Designing Services connection with, follow up with them within a day of the event. If it’s a person you feel could impact your job search, call them up and invite them to coffee or a lunch. Also, if you can think of a connection you already have that would benefit someone you met at the event, do them a favor and introduce these SEO services in Noida to one another. Either way, follow up with the important connections you make and your network will begin to grow!

46 months ago, and updated 26 months ago
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33. Project Estimator http://estimator.astuteo.com/
15 years ago

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34. Resize Transparent Image, Increase Colors First

Before you resize a transparent GIF or PNG larger or smaller, make sure you first increase the number of colors to the maximum number of colors allowed. In essence, unleash the full power of your graphics program. After you resize your image, you will have to reapply transparency.

Posted to KB Topic: Graphics
16 years ago
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35. SHORTCUT ICON

Get rid of the boring default icon on your website.  Add a custom icon!  Most browsers support .ico and the most popular ones will show any standard web image. 

Follow this easy step by step to add one to your web page or site.

Example: This is Prestwood.com's icon. 

16 years ago
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36. Silverlight's new Deep Zoom - amazing effects Imagine for a moment a web page that displays a group of thumbnail images, and, instead of the usual business of clicking a thumbnail to see a larger version, you simply use your mouse's scroll wheel to zoom in and out, pan about the image; and see incredible detail up to quite large zoomed views. Imagination is now reality.
17 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
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37. Testing Websites with Various Browsers What browsers and resolutions should I test my website with?
17 years ago, and updated 17 years ago
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38. TinyMCE Content Editor This is the rich text editor recommended by Prestwood and used with our family of websites.
17 years ago

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39. Using Web Safe Fonts in CSS

If you are editing the stylesheet in Visual Web Developer, and you access the font-family dropdown, Microsoft shows 3 common web-safe fonts and then every font in your system. 

This is dumb.  Most of us designers have many, many fonts that the average web browsing public has never heard of. 

Therefore, I present this list of Web Safe Fonts.  Use this list in the font-family  settings to achieve the effect you want, with maximum web compatibility.

14 years ago
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40. View. Print. Handheld. Make your site work on any media.

There is no need to manually control the rendering of your site to alter layout. There is an easy CSS based feature that can be used to format your entire site for whatever options you need.

In this article we will see how to make the same site render automatically for screen, print, and handheld. There are other media types that can be used, but these will be the most common for daily use.

Posted to KB Topic: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
16 years ago
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41. When LESS is more

If you're like me, you probably love CSS, but are also a little disappointed in a few things it lacks; like constants or variables.

LESS is a fairly new bit of genius that solves some of the shortcomings in Cascading Style Sheets.

Posted to KB Topic: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
15 years ago
(4 Comments , last by househol.d )

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