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Sothink Web Design Suite (zip): In short, Sothink HTML Editor is not a trick to make page-creation a drink of tea or a walk in the park, but its enhanced code editing, strong tag support, gallery of widget and other marvelous features will simplify this process. Sothink HTML Editor, a good choice for both beginners...; Tags: Web, SourceTec Software, Web Design, Channel Management, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-02-05
Giving Ning another shot: I used Ning last year as an activity for my web design class. For those of you unfamiliar with Ning, it's a web site/application that allows users to create their own social networks. Once students realized that they were creating something akin to MySpace (and not just their...; Tags: Web, MySpace, Web Design, Ning, Social Networking, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-01-30
NetStoreSync (exe): NetStores e-commerce solution and NetStores NetStoreSync provides a total solution for businesses using QuicBooks giving them easy-to-create online storefronts that are automatically integrated with their QuickBooks accounting data. Intuitive, drag-and-drop Web design tools that are compatible with Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe GoLive, and Microsoft FrontPage Web design programs provide customers with...; Tags: Programming, E-business, Web Design, NetStores, Sales Strategy, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Development Tools, Sales, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development; Software downloads 2007-12-19
10 common Web design mistakes to watch out for: When you start designing a Web site, your options are wide open. Yet all that potential can lead to problems that may cause your Web site to fall short of your goals. Whether you're building a commercial Web site, a personal or hobby site, or a professional nonprofit site, you'll...; Tags: Web, Web Site, Web Design, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Web Technology, Internet, Marketing; Download resources 2007-10-26
Teach what you know: We hired a new business and technology teacher this summer to replace a retiring veteran. I've been working with her as she prepares to take over my web design and general computing courses (I'm all math and physics this year!). While she is remarkably enthusiastic, she is a...; Tags: Student, Business, Web Design, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2007-08-20

News to know: PC satisfaction; Nokia batteries; VMware IPO; Flash VOIP: Notable headlines:Customer satisfaction down among PC buyers.Nokia announces product advisory for BL-5C battery.AP: VMware prices IPO at $29.Ed Bott: The Vista RAM puzzle: Is 2GB enough?Larry Dignan: Classmates files for $125 million IPO.Ryan Stewart: Flash based VOIP is finally here.Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Shared Source licenses are now in...; Tags: VoIP, Nokia Corp., PC, aQuantive Inc., Battery, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Multi-core, IPO, Web Design, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-08-14
More web design goodies for your students: More web design goodies for your studentsYour html SourceOne of my favorites has to be http://www.yourhtmlsource.com/. The look of the site is a bit old-fashioned, but there is an aweful lot of content and I have found it helpful from a project-management perspective because I can dip in when I...; Tags: Channel management, web design goody, Web design, Web; Discussion threads 2007-08-14
More web design goodies for your students: Finding solid textbooks on web design is always a challenge. There are plenty of expensive, thick reference books for developers, but textbooks can be a bit dodgy. Besides, as my regular readers know, I'm incredibly cheap. I have trouble spending money on anything printed to teach computer...; Tags: Web, PHP, Student, Web Design, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2007-08-13
Photos: Tech camp for kids: Thousands of kids are attending iD Tech Camps on college campuses around the country this summer. Jimmy McChristy, 17, shows off video animations he''s created with Adobe AfterEffects for a four-minute film takeoff on the movie The Matrix.McChristy, a Santa Fe, N.M., high school senior, is one of thousands of...; Tags: Games, PRODUCTIVITY, Corporate communications, It', photograph, game, iD Tech Camps, iD Tech, computer, Jimmy McChristy, Stanford University, camp, video game, hog, dorm, 3D modeling, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., programming, backward, Stanford, robotics, Web design, Universi; Image galleries 2007-08-09
New fodder for those web design classes: IBM posted information on its website Tuesday highlighting the evolutionary changes built into HTML 5. As the author points out, HTML has changed very little since 1999, when HTML 4 was released. Web developers instead have turned their attention to CSS, XML, and Ajax, all of which provide...; Tags: Web, HTML, Web Browser, Web Design, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2007-08-08
Web Design: How to Pick Your Web Designer: In order to be successful in business one must have good communication with the customer. Customers need to know the address, hours of operation, special offers, products sold, and services provided. One of the best ways to provide this information is through a web site. Having a professional web designer...; Tags: Web, Web Site, Web Design, Channel Management, Web Site Development, Marketing, Internet; White papers 2007-07-04
ProWebART - RSS (widget): ProWebArt RSS is Web design gallery where we collect the most inspirational and quality Web designs. The main goal of ProWebArt is to put the best Web sites worldwide in one place.; Tags: Web, RSS, Web Design, ProWebArt RSS, Channel Management, Marketing; Software downloads 2007-04-10
Investigate the importance of customer-centered Web design: In a world where Web traffic is often the foundation of a company's business, customer-centered Web design is no longer a luxury adopted only by forward-thinking companies with a special interest in customer satisfaction. It is, rather, a business necessity: the ability of Web site visitors to find...; Tags: Web, Prentice Hall Inc., Web Design, Channel Management, Marketing; Book chapters 2007-02-06
Net.Cms (zip): Net.CMS is all-in-one out-of-box -CMS, -on-line WYSIWYG editor, platform for delivery Web service to hosted sites. The distinctive set of features, that make this CMS UNIQ, are: virtually independent CMS and web design tool for each and all hosting sites one database as the repository of ALL sites content, instant...; Tags: Web, Content Management System, Web Design, Net.CMS, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software; Software downloads 2006-12-20
Should web designs be patentable?: Should web designs be patentable?Of course not.Normal art can be copied too, can't it? Or should that be patented too and copied Rembrandts or whatnots I am not at home in that area be made illegal too? And Google wouldn't mind too, if they do it to prevent others from...; Tags: Web design, patent, Web; Discussion threads 2006-12-14
Antenna Web Design Studio (exe): Create professional Web sites visually without any HTML knowledge. Antenna Web Design Studio's pixel accurate, drag & drop environment gives you freedom to concentrate on aesthetics and design, while powerful features such as master pages and layers save time when you need items to appear on many pages. You can...; Tags: Web, Digital Photograph, FTP, Web Design, FTP Publisher, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Channel Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing; Software downloads 2006-08-08
Google Pagerank eCommerce and Web Design Tool (exe): If you are a Web designer or involved in ecommerce design solutions then you should be optimizing your code to work well with Google. This small free program allows you to instantly look up the Google PageRank of a site without having to install the Google Toolbar. The tool is...; Tags: Google Inc., Web, Tool, E-business, Web Design, Web Technology, Channel Management, E-business/E-Commerce, Marketing, Internet; Software downloads 2006-06-29
Web design 2006: State of the art: Web design 2006: State of the artDo not judge the bookMaybe something to do with Nielsen's 2000 book, Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity, Just Simple cover. Do not judge the book by its cover.; Tags: Web design 2006, Web design, Web; Discussion threads 2006-05-24
Web design 2006: State of the art: Worth reading: Jakob Nielsen has made a career out of analyzing Web site design. He, along with co-author Hoa Loranger, just published Prioritizing Web Usability New Riders, which surfaces many of the major mistakes in Web site design and offers usability guidelines that might save us all from ugly and...; Tags: Web Design, Web Site Design; Blog posts 2006-05-23
Shopping Cart (exe): The program is designed to create and maintain an online store or shopping cart on a Web site. It is compatible with PayPal, Authorize Net, WorldPay, and Nochex. All CGI and HTML files are generated by its own installation program. GIF and JPEG graphic formats are supported, together with the...; Tags: Web, Shopping Cart, PayPal, Web Design; Software downloads 2006-04-27