Resources for Web Development Students @ Robin’s Blog

Now is a great time to learn about Adobe Fireworks, an image editor originally produced by Macromedia. I thought I would post descriptions of all of the tools used in Fireworks and some tutorials.

Tool Panel
Tool
Expanded Tool

Selection tools – Used to select and alter existing objects

SubSelection Tool – Use this tool to select items that are hidden behind other objects

Tools [...]

We went to MacWorld today and I think I saw about a third of it and I want more……I would like to go back on Friday to see the rest, what do you all think?

There is a terrific list of freeware software for Web designers over at TechnoTarget. There are descriptions and screen captures of each application.
Smashing Magazine has links to 100 Excellent WordPress Free Themes including a screen capture for each theme. You should definitely bookmark this site since we discussed WordPress yesterday and will work with it [...]

Students enrolled in the ROP Web Development program with me may again sign up for free hosting. This offer is ONLY available for students currently enrolled in my program.
Important Information Before You Sign Up

You must be CURRENTLY ENROLLED in the ROP Web Development class with Robin Wood. Your account will NOT be approved if you are not an ROP [...]

We will attend MacWorld at Moscone Center in San Francisco as a class on Tuesday, January 15, 2008. The hours for MacWorld on Tuesday are 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. I plan to arrive at 11:00 a.m. and will be in the registration area. If I don’t see you there, I hope to see you somewhere in the [...]

Today we will explore how to setup a simple blog. The beauty of using a blog to create a Web site is that they are easy to maintain, design, and update content. We will explore several different blogging systems that are hosted on third party sites. The beauty of using a free blog host is that you don’t [...]

There have been some adjustments to our class calendar for the month of January. Please see the updated calendar for new locations. On days that we meet at Prospects High we will start class at 12:30 p.m.