Quick tip: Debugging and testing
As web masters, we all know that on occasion our “live” web pages get reported for a wide range of issues: failed log in attempt errors, buggy actions due to…
Read moreHTML5: Attributes, semantic markup, redefined elements
The HTML5 specification, while not entirely finished, is scheduled to be near completion sometime around the year 2020 or 2022 timeframe; however, currently most browsers do allow for several attributes,…
Read moreQuick tips for web design: Keep learning
Pushing the envelope of web design requires understanding and learning new developments, such as CSS3 and HTML5. These and other innovations will help you drive web design through the ever…
Read moreHTML5: Creating a base template
In my previous post on HTML5: The Next Generation. I briefly mentioned the major changes that the HTML5 specification has implemented already or is in the process of implementing, since…
Read moreHTML5: The next generation of web design
The most recent HTML language specification classified by the W3C is available for review as the HTML5 Working Draft, and HTML5 Editor’s Draft, which stipulates a number of exciting updates…
Read moreIntellectual property, copyright, and the cloud: More details on the law for web masters and developers
This is the second and final segment of the interview with David Weslow, discussing the legal aspects of being a web master or developer. In part one, we talked specifically…
Read moreCyber squatting and copyright infringement: What the law allows
Several weeks ago I wrote on the subject of legalities in web design, highlighting four legal matters that web designers should address, some with the aid of a legal advisor.…
Read moreWeb master challenges: Creating realistic budgets
Unless you have the benefit and luck of unlimited resources for your web development projects, as a webmaster your responsibilities typically will incorporate budget management. Performing the budget dance every…
Read moreQuick tips: Designing for user experience (UX)
User experience (UX) design means doing great work putting your visitors first, by creating usable, meaningful, enjoyable and useful products and experiences so that your customers will want to revisit…
Read moreForm validation: Using the Check Form Extension for Dreamweaver
In the previous segment of the form validation series, we installed the Check Form extension in Dreamweaver to add a robust client-side form validation process; if you have not yet…
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