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Carefully crafted articles which discuss website design, web development, and more.
UNDERSTANDING HOW THE WEB WORKS
How does the Internet work? Find out more about the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, data packets, routers, Domain Name System (DNS) servers, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), Transport Layer Security (TLS), etc.
GETTING STARTED WITH WEB DESIGN
Read this article to discover the key stages of web design. Everything starts with a few simple, paper-based sketches which highlight the site architecture. Then, those sketches are refined and converted to digital graphics. The developer will then add the code that brings them to life.
BEST SITES WITH CSS TUTORIALS
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a simple, and yet very powerful scripting language which allows web developers to control the styles of the HTML elements that are used to create web pages. These are the best websites for people who want to learn CSS online.
MODERN WEB DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
Discover some of the best web dev tools of the moment! This article discusses Visual Studio Code - Microsoft's free code editor, Notepad ++, which supports about 80 programming languages, Atom - a fantastic text and code editor, Less - a tools that helps developers extend and maintain CSS code, and Bootstrap - the CSS framework I couldn't live without.
USING IMAGES FOR WEB PROJECTS
How do we choose or design images that have a clear purpose, stirring emotion and determining people to take action? Where should be place them on the page? And how do we optimize them for the web, by reducing their size, adding proper alt tags, and so on? These questions (and more) have been answered in this article.