http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/127534.aspxFri, 16 Dec 2011 14:11:50 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:127534Amber NeelyEver found yourself at the business end of a negative review or comment? You probably know how much they can sting! But what is the best course of action you can take? What if you're the target of a smear campaign? Here we'll provide you with tips for dealing with negative publicity gracefully. The Harsh Reality of the Inter...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/126745.aspxWed, 30 Nov 2011 11:33:16 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126745Linda RichterThe E-Parasite Act addresses the matter of protecting creative material on the Internet. The government wants to extend copyright laws to the point of violating our First Amendment rights. If these laws pass, what will come next? First, a Glossary Have you heard of the Protect IP Act about to be passed by the U.S. Senate? It’s all about prevent...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/126611.aspxTue, 15 Nov 2011 22:34:47 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126611S. R. ObbayiHow much of the basic web design practices are you really aware of? You do not have to remain in suspense over this. You can take this beginner web design quiz and know for certain just where you rate as a web designer. There are some basic rules, tips and tricks that every budding web designer must know about and understand. These apply to whe...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/126561.aspxSun, 13 Nov 2011 22:22:09 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126561S. R. ObbayiThe reality of the matter is that unless measures are taken, the future of Captcha is very uncertain as a way to curb spam and automated bots on web forms. Keep reading as we examine this issue. The use of a Captcha -- which stands for Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart -- is a very common element in web form...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/126501.aspxThu, 10 Nov 2011 16:00:34 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126501Christian CawleyChanges to Google's search tool for signed-in users are set to impact the statistics collected on visitors to websites. The implication of this, of course, is that webmasters will suffer... Over the years, Google has moved from the barely-noticed search engine provider for Yahoo! into a giant of the Internet era, a provider of services from sea...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/126283.aspxSun, 30 Oct 2011 10:04:14 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126283Christian CawleyA new microdata format for helping to build the semantic web has been launched by Bing, Google and Yahoo!. While clearly useful, the Schema.org microdata standard might prove difficult to implement across all websites, however. When a search engine like Google visits your website, it records the text, the image descriptions and the headings, an...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/126275.aspxSun, 30 Oct 2011 03:01:07 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126275Jean ScheidDo you have any circles on Google+? Have you filled out a profile and uploaded some awesome pictures of you, your family or real life adventures? If so, you’re already addicted to Google's answer to every social media site all in one, but can you overuse Google+? What’s Google+? I thought I’d start off wh...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/126201.aspxFri, 28 Oct 2011 15:49:40 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126201S. R. ObbayiUnless you love puzzles, mazes and TV game shows that ask you to choose between what's behind door number one, two or three then you would not be thrilled about an encounter with a hard to navigate website. So here are some tips for developing a good navigational structure for your website. Proper Content Analysis Before you can jump right in a...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/125786.aspxMon, 24 Oct 2011 18:54:11 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125786S. R. ObbayiHow well do you know about your skills in HTML5? Are you ready to Quiz yourself on the latest HTML changes? You had better be up to speed with the latest web trends. Take up the HTML5 challenge now and see just how fare you rate. The HTML5 specifications are not finalized at least not until about 2014 when the drafts are expected to become ...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/125859.aspxFri, 21 Oct 2011 18:44:18 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125859S. R. ObbayiSome web design choices may seem harmless, innovative and sheer genius -- well, at least to your eyes. To your visitors, they could mean something totally different and be completely lacking in taste. Have you fallen into any of these 10 web design traps? Next up: Using Too Many Graphical Adverts and Flashing Graphics ► Using Low Contras...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/17272.aspxFri, 21 Oct 2011 02:11:07 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:17272N NayabEver wondered how to create dynamic web pages, or pages that respond to user queries? Whether you've just learned HTML or are an old hand who just never got around to PHP, this guide will help you understand what PHP is capable of, and then send you off to some great tutorials. What is PHP? PHP is a popular general-purpose scripting lan...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/125801.aspxThu, 20 Oct 2011 08:17:33 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125801Bill FulksBefore you pay someone to build a website for you or your company, there are some things you need to think about. Can you trust the developer with your online identity? Do you know what kind of experience they have with websites? Are they really worth what they charge? If you need a website to promote your business or organization, or m...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/125792.aspxWed, 19 Oct 2011 22:25:06 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125792Ronda Roberts If you're looking for a way to better manage your time online, you might want to look into If This Then That, an online algorithm tool. The tool allows you to create specific rules for organizing your online interactions. Will the program help you to manage your online presence and manage your time? What Does the Program Do? Are you tir...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/124930.aspxMon, 17 Oct 2011 19:20:26 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:124930S. R. ObbayiThink you are up to the task of managing data in a relational database?Then test your SQL skills with this quick quiz and see whether you need to quit your day job or ask for a raise instead. Here we have rounded up a few questions that will test your basic understanding of what SQL can do with your data. These questions will challenge your kno...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/124929.aspxMon, 17 Oct 2011 18:17:42 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:124929S. R. ObbayiCSS has caused many web designers to shoot themselves in the foot. Are you one of them? Challenge yourself with this short quiz and find out just how much you really know about CSS. CSS can be deceptively simple or just outright confusing. With the vast number of user agents that render CSS some of which are buggy, it may be tricky getting to k...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/125622.aspxSat, 15 Oct 2011 08:14:01 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125622Christian CawleyWhen you first add an advert to your website, it can be difficult to find the correct position to place it. You don't want to detract from the content, but at the same time the advert needs to be seen. These examples will show you the right and wrong positions for a website advert. Next up: Background Adverts ► A Basic Layout Slide 1 of ...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/125620.aspxSat, 15 Oct 2011 08:11:44 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125620Christian CawleyThe requirements for typography on a web page are quite different for those of a printed publication. Making the right choice will depend on choosing a font that can be viewed on all displays and by all readers, taking into account small monitors and resolutions as well as visual impairments. Next up: ColourPixel and Poor Contrast ► Clear Fo...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/125513.aspxThu, 13 Oct 2011 07:41:33 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125513Christian CawleyTwitter is a great service that allows people to connect with the famous, the successful, or even friends and family. But as a Twitter account becomes more popular, automation tools are often employed. But aren't these the antithesis of the direct social contact that Twitter thrives on? Why We Use Twitter There was a time when it was possib...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/125508.aspxThu, 13 Oct 2011 04:25:54 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125508Michael GuerreroUsing these helpful tips for marketing your business online, you will able to establish a considerable web presence. This will allow your business to reach a wider--potentially International--market. The Internet is a valuable marketing tool for your business because it connects with people worldwide and allows you to sell your products to a much b...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/web-development/articles/125452.aspxMon, 10 Oct 2011 20:39:42 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125452S. R. ObbayiThe knowledge of using web safe colors has always been the key to the difference between a good and a great designed web page. The question then begs. Is it the case that web designers still need to worry about using web safe colors these days? What Are Web Safe Colors? click to enlarge To answer this question in one sentence is simple. Web...