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Category Archives: Basics

How to Register for a Website Domain Name

May 19 2010
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This is one of the very first step to creating your own website – is to register for a domain name. This step should not be taken lightly. Throughout this post we’ll be exploring different aspects of registering a domain … Continue reading

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How to Add Favicons on Your Website

May 17 2010
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Have you ever seen these nice icons that are next to the browser URL address bar? Well today I want to show you how these are added to your website to further promote your brand identity. So what is favicon? … Continue reading

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How to Setup a Local Website Testing Ground with WAMP

Jan 26 2010
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In this screencast tutorial I want to go over how you can setup a local web server so that you can test all your websites locally on your own computer before publishing it live on the internet. Needless to say … Continue reading

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Building a Website from Scratch A to Z – Part 1 (Design)

Nov 29 2009
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In this tutorial I want to show you how “I” build a website from designing the layout in Photoshop to coding it in Dreamweaver A to Z. I am expecting this to be a 2 part series. The first part … Continue reading

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Instead of Using "list-style-image" Property

Nov 08 2009
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In this article I want to share my opinion on using the property “list-style-image” to place an image next to a list. I found that it is difficult to position/align the image to the proper place relative to the list … Continue reading

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How to Style a Form Input Field

Oct 20 2009
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In this tutorial, I want to show you how I personally style my form input fields that is cross browser compatible all with just CSS.

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The Future of Rounded-Corners with CSS 3!

Oct 17 2009
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As many of you already know that the upcoming CSS 3 allows for rounded corners to be implemented with the “border-radius” property. Here I want to demostrate the use of this property and which current browsers supports it.

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