Understanding HTML Anyone who is considering creating their own website will need to learn at least some basic HTML coding. There are many tools available that can help you design and create your own website, but without a good understanding of at least some basic HTML, even a basic webpage can quickly get out of [...]

Basic PHP Tutorial PHP is the Hypertext Preprocessor extensively used Open Source general-purpose scripting language which is particularly appropriate for Web development and can be used in HTML. The PHP syntax is based on C, Java, and Perl and is easily learnable. With the help of PHP, web developers can swiftly write webpages that are [...]

If you are a website designer, there’s little doubt that you’ve heard about Joomla templates. But do you really know what’s exactly a Joomla template? A Joomla template is actually a series of files within the Joomla Content Management System (CMS) that control the presentation of the content. So, for all those uninitiated, a Joomla [...]

I will take you through a step by step process of creating a website using the open source content management system, Joomla. A Content Management System (CMS) is basically a software package which gives you a way separating the content from the view giving you more flexibility and ease of operation and maintenance. It also [...]

After designing a website, it’s time to start thinking about promoting it. Search Engine and Directory Submission are important ways to generate traffic to your website. Search engine and directory submission is the act of getting your web site listed with search engines and directories.

Installing Google Analytics in 3 Easy Steps Web Analytics tools such as Web Trends and Core Metrics have been around for some time. Smaller companies and individual site owners were excused for not making use of these tools, given the lack of a necessary budget. However, ever since Google purchased Urchin’s tool, and repackaged and [...]

Part 1 ( Installing wamp and creating a database ) 1. Go to wampserver.com and click on download the latest version of wamp.This will redirect you to sourceforge.net and you will be asked ” to run or save the file ? ” Click on save the file.This process will take about 20 minutes. 2. When [...]

Thinking about CSS, but want to learn what you need to know, or need to learn before jumping onto the CSS bandwagon? Let me begin by saying that CSS can reduce your time at the computer. But knowledge do you need to learn and is CSS compatible with the search engines and your browsers? These [...]

When you are trying to learn a new programming language like PHP, it can get a bit intimidating, especially if you have never had experience with other programming languages before. But trust me, the toughest hurdle is really the starting point. Once you have gotten over that, it is really just a matter of keeping [...]