A starter guide to the best iPad apps ever By Janine Warner Fresh out of the box, every iPad comes with a few basic options – a web browser, maps, email program, and a few games and utilities. You can download more games, and use apps to keep up with the news, make travel arrangements, […]
Read More iPad AppsThis quote is from Kentucky teenager who spent two days in jail because she refused to close her Facebook account. A just had ordered her to close the account after she updated her status with the following post: “My dumba** got a DUI and hit a car LOL.” The 18-year-old, who was charged with driving under […]
Read MoreTemplates come in many shapes and styles on the web. You can find templates for Adobe Flash, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, WordPress blogs and more on the web, but not all templates work in all programs. This column is about creating Templates with the .dwt extension – a step that saves time when creating custom sites in […]
Read More dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, templatesYou might be surprised how many people are confused about the difference between a website and a blog, and how complicated it is to answer the question about which one is better…
Essentially, a blog (short for web log) is just a special kind of web site. Blogs are designed to make it easy for anyone to post text and images to the Internet (even if you don’t know HTML, the language of web design).
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Domain registration and hosting are two separate services. Many companies offer both, but they are completely different services. Here’s a metaphor that may help you understand the difference (it confuses a lot of people): Think of a hosting company like an apartment you rent, a place where your web site can live. Think of the […]
Read More web design, web hostingThe following code was featured in the book iPhone and iPad Web Design For Dummies. We include this code to save you a little typing if you are hosting your own video and want to link to it using mobile-friendly tags. BONUS TIP: Unless you’re running a really big website and have your own video […]
Read More mobile web designTo help you accomplish the most important goal in most mobile designs, you want to make sure it’s… … easy to dial a phone number. (It is a phone after all.) The Apple iOS automatically recognizes phone numbers and makes them clickable (or should we say, ‘touchable’ links). When a user touches the link, a […]
Read More dwcs5, dwcs6, mobile web designOver the years, web design has evolved into an increasingly complex field, and Dreamweaver has evolved with it, adding features that go way beyond the basics of combining a few words and images. Adobe’s dedication to keeping up with changing standards and adding new features with each new version is why Dreamweaver is such a […]
Read More dwcs6If you’re looking for evidence of the growing popularity of responsive web design, just Google the phrase: “responsive web design examples,” and you’ll find numerous collections of design examples. Here are a few responsive designs to give you a flavor for what responsive design is all about. FoodSense.is BostonGlobe.com Anderson Wise Architects Antonio Gaudi example […]
Read More dwcs6, mobile web design, responsive, web designIf you’re not using these tools, you’re wasting your time David LaFontaine contributed to this article Feeling overwhelmed by social media? Not ready to dedicate yourself full-time to managing all your social media profiles? These social media tools can help. The tools on this list are a great place to start (for beginners and those on […]
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