Wednesday, July 15, 2009
It’s hard to imagine a business without a Web address. With millions of Web sites spread all across the largest information database in the history of humankind, the Internet, Web designers are in demand. A Web design degree can get you into one of the newest growing industries around.
In addition to being creative, Web designers must be fluent in HTML, Flash, Java, and all of the other code that is makes up the Internet. In other…
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
An online presence is increasingly becoming mandatory for many businesses, organizations, and individuals. It is nearly impossible to network and participate in today’s business world without your own dedicated site. This might be unwelcome news for those who have yet to take the plunge, but for those with a Web design degree, the future could not look more promising.
The Internet has revolutionized the way we interact, communicate, shop, and learn. With…
Saturday, August 2, 2008
If you’re into new media as a writer, graphic artist, or developer, Web 2.0 will course through your veins. You’ll probably want your own blog or, perhaps, will be called upon to design or moderate one for someone else. There are plenty of stand-alone platforms in the blogosphere, but it’s humans that populate them. Usability guru Jakob Nielsen has his own rant about design and operational mistakes common to the blog space.
Blogs should be considered…
Monday, July 28, 2008
PHP is one of the hottest scripting languages for use in dynamic web page development. Originally produced in 1995, PHP is deployed on servers that host 20 million websites. The latest version, PHP 5.2.6, was released in the spring of 2008. It is known as a pre-hypertext processor, an embedded scripting language borrowed from some of the languages you’ll learn through your college training program: Perl, Java, and C.
There are distinct benefits from learning the…
Monday, March 24, 2008
Web designers like social networking sites that are well-designed and attractive. Here is a list of design-related social networks that generate inspiration and exchange among designers in an appealing way.
Well-Designed Social Networks for Web Designers
Social networks are a great way for Web designers to connect, share tips, and find out about the newest design trends. [...]
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