Webmaster Stuff
Leave those Links Blue!
by Jamie Kiley
Don't mess with those links! When you're designing your site, you should leave your text links in their natural state--blue and underlined. We all want to be creative and not do the bland, expected, normal thing. We want to change our links to red, green, yellow, even black--anything but blue. And we have the urge to take off those underlines.
Keep Your Navigation Consistent!
by Jamie Kiley
One of the single most important aspects of effective navigation is consistency. Why? There's a simple reason. Visitors want familiarity. They are more comfortable and more trusting if they know things are going to remain the same from page to page. They have a certain sense of confidence from knowing what to expect.
Web Hosting: Shared or Dedicated - Which Should You Choose?
by Russ Mate
Before you begin your search for a web host you should first determine whether you need shared web hosting or dedicated web hosting.
Website Maintenance: What does it take to manage your website?
by Donald Nelson
Every action has a beginning phase where you launch your activity, a middle period in which you must sustain and develop it and a conclusion. Many people set up a website enthusiastically but then they find that they don’t have the skills or knowledge to maintain and develop it. So, what are the challenges in this middle phase of a website’s life and how can you meet them?
What to avoid to make your website design effective?
by Veselin Andreev Andreev
The effective design is this one, which is maximum simplified, conformable to your users because they are your main purpose. This one, simply and clearly announcing what is your website about. This one, quickly offering the users exactly what they are expecting to see on your pages without being troubled with insignificant information. The big mistake made by lots of web designers is to project their activities from their own point of view, without thinking about the user.
