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As you know what you will needing in future for your website, a professional designer will use the technologies while keeping in mind your future plans. This means you get adaptability as well as scalability.

Lack of SEO in Website Re Design: A web site should be designed in such a manner so that it is search engine friendly. The largest number of traffic referral comes from search engines. Most of the web designers fail to give importance to SEO and fail to design a search engine friendly site.

While a great Website Redesign Services scope will help the whole process go smoothly you must realize that no website is really ever finished. A website is a work in progress. Don't wait until it's perfect to get it going, just fix it as you go along!

The basic objective and purpose of the website and the intended audience need to be kept mind while designing navigation elements. Keep your navigation simple and easy, which could be easily understood by almost every visitor

A few months ago, Harry Brignull, a user experience Web consultant living in the U.K., was pickpocketed. A stranger came up to him on the street, feigning inebriation while grabbing onto him, a ruse to get at Brignull's wallet.

Website design is so much more than what initially meets the eye," said Randy Windsor, Network Solutions Marketing Manager. "And while all websites are unique, there are certain elements of website design and navigation that can improve any website's performance

These 50 web development guidelines are important to keep in mind while planning, designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining any web site or blog.

Photoshop is everywhere. And while fundamentally it is the standard professional-quality image editor, it's also a cultural touchstone with a reach that extends to advertising, fashion magazines, television, film, and the news. Lighter versions like Photoshop Elements, Photoshop.com, and even Photoshop Mobile on the iPhone have distilled its power for the masses, and sites like PhotoshopDisasters.blogspot.com chronicle painful misuses for everyone to point at and giggle about. "Photoshop" the verb was even added to Webster's dictionary in 1992.

Developing websites is much more than just a pretty face, and depending on what typed of features you'd like to implement on the site, there's a lot of coding that goes into it. Many times designers turn to a WYSIWYG tool, however tools of that sort are more limited to advanced code. Being able to code a site using a variety of tools lets you simplify the coding process while you take a big bite out of saving time.

Easy way to improve your image gallery using jQuery : How do you decide which image to click while browsing some gallery? Most probably, you'll click on image that you find interesting. And you make that decision in a matter of seconds. If, however, images have some description attached, it could make your choice easier.

Template Inheritance is an extremely useful technique for making reusable HTML layouts for a site. It is much more flexible than alternative techniques, such as "including" common elements of a page (like a header and footer file). The concept has been around for a while, most notably in the Django template engine. Unlike other libraries, PHP Template Inheritance lets you write everything in straight PHP. There is no need to learn another template language.

The unique thing about YouTube is that it supports transparent backgrounds so you can be a lot more creative with your themes. And while there are no statistics to support this, people are more likely to subscribe to your YouTube videos if the landing page looks more professional.

At the start of a web project many designers find it extremely useful, and timesaving, to create page mockups in Photoshop or Illustrator. This is an opportunity to play around with ideas, try out different styles and generate themes for the site. There are many tutorials available on the Internet explaining how to convert PSD visual layouts into operational CSS/HTML files, ready for a completed web design. This post brings together 25 such tutorials, some covering detailed overviews of the conversion process, others aimed at specific website themes, while some offer simple tricks to bring a creative flourish to a designer's work.

Many large companies have policies that allow employees to spend some of their time working on their own projects. These programs are often used to entice high-caliber job applicants, as well as encourage innovation. For example, Google has what it calls "20-Percent Time", where its employees spend one day each workweek on project they're passionate about, while 3M calls its version "15% culture," which "encourages technical employees to spend 15 percent of their time on projects of their own choosing and initiative."

WordPress is an amazing blogging platform. It is just so simple and easy to use. On the top of this, it provides a range of useful extensions/plugins which make the things more easier. But somehow you need to deal with the coding of your WordPress blog. Cheat Sheets are very helpful while developing

While there are many changes for the better in the HTML5 specification, there is no better bang for the buck for the data driven website than the transformation of forms. These simple changes will transform how you enter, validate, process, and even display inputs. You will be able to create more usable web applications with less code and less confusion.

Studio Agency's usually express their designing skills with their own design. This task is challenging because it needs to attract new customers, and express their skill while they're at it. We have looked around and found some wonderful websites, that implement this perfectly. Without further a du

The mobile industry is heavily growing. Many people don't have a computer while commuting, but what they do have is their smartphone. Now a days you probably heard of the iPhone, Palm Pre, or Android phones. These are all smart phone used by millions of people each day. To give you an idea, the iP

You might have heard recently that Facebook has gone wild with the privacy issues. Facebook is plain evil, they now allow third parties to get your information with no strings attached. While its the second most visited site on the planet, the reputation of Facebook is going down. More and more peop

As a web community, we've made a lot of exciting progress in regards to CSS3. We've put properties like text-shadow & border-radius to good use while stepping into @font-face (not a CSS3-property) and visual effects like transitions and animations. We've also spent a great deal of time debating how and when to implement these properties. Just because a property isn't widely supported by browsers or fully documented at the moment, it doesn't mean that we shouldn't be working with it. In fact, I'd argue the opposite.