Resources for Web Development Students @ Robin’s Blog

I’ve been reading some books and articles on search engine optimization and I wanted to post some of the tips that I have gleened from these resources: 1. Use standards compliant, accessible XHTML or HTML code. Avoid using presentation tags/styling within the XHTML/HTML files. Presentation should be controlled with an external CSS file. 2. Concentrate on getting your site listed [...]

Designing for the Web is an excellent article that discusses the constraints a designer must face when developing a web page/site. The article discusses resolution, browsers, percentage vs. pixel based design, color, graphics, text, and accessibility and usability. web design, development, design, article, resolution, planning

I mentioned before class vacation that I was working on a new web development forum for class. Please take a moment to visit, register, and explore the new class forum today. There is also a section for Microsoft Office discussion! A lot of information has already been posted in the forums, I hope that you will contribute valuable sites, articles, [...]

These sites are a great starting point for someone who knows nothing about building a web site with HTML/XHTML. While I would recommend that you learn to build standards-compliant web sites with XHTML and CSS, you will usually need to know basic HTML first. Before you begin you should get some kind of HTML editor for writing your code. Notepad [...]