Articles Archive for April 2009
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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 hand. Understanding web page layout and the underlying HTML codes that make it work will greatly benefit you in modifying and maintaining your web pages.
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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 generated dynamically and so much more.
As PHP runs on major operating systems as like Unix and Windows servers, it is easily available. PHP also supports most of the web servers. In case of most of the …
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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 template is not a website in itself nor it represents a complete website design. It’s simply a template, i.e., a basic foundation design that’ll help you preview your Joomla website. In order to produce the effect …
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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 provides an easy to use framework to add and publish content to your site. In some ways it is similar to WordPress but is more advanced and gives a lot more options both for view …
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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.
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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 rebranded it as a free tool known as Google Analytics, site users have had no excuse to not make use of Web Analytics. Not only is Google Analytics free, but installing Analytics can take as little …
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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 the download is complete click on run and you will be asked ” are you sure you want to run this software ? ” and just click again on run.You will then see ” welcome to the …
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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 are some of the questions I’ll try to answer,as well as, explain a little about what CSS is all about.
What is CSS?
CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets. CSS is a set of formatting instructions that …
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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 your focus and practicing. Be patient and learn the steps one at a time and you will get there. Here are some tips to help you learn simple PHP:
Learn the basics.
To learn a new language, …
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HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is just one of hundreds of thousands markup languages ever created by computer geeks, also the most popular one by far. Its most current version is 4.01, or HTML 4.01. A future version of 5.0 is being spun out though at W3C. It has a cousin who’s also been playing around for a while, XHTML (eXtensible Hyper Text Markup Language), an XML reimplementation of HTML.
As human language creators and users, we know naturally what the subject, predicate and object is and how …
