Web Development News and Articles http://www.site-focus.com/ Site-Focus.com http://www.site-focus.com/images/banners/107x39_1.gif http://www.site-focus.com 107 39 Web Development News and Articles Having a mere web presence is not enough anymore in the highly competitive world of Internet. The key lies in determining that your web site development and promotion activities are able to effectively mobilize a high ROI (return on investment) and improve the way you and your clients interact. Hence, your website must reflect your company’s corporate identity. The principles it stands for, its products and services, its achievements and its unique features — things that differentiate your company from your competitors. A strong corporate identity is the pillar to building a powerful brand image. This is very important especially for corporate website content design and development. http://www.site-focus.com/articles.php?article_id=31 Sat, 18 Mar 2006 05:57:45 CST Background colors and images can be used for stylistic effects and can be an important element in the design of web sites. With standard HTML, one can assign backgrounds to a web page and to tables and table data cells. Compared to what one can do with CSS, however, HTML is limited. With CSS, background colors and background images can be applied in many different ways. http://www.site-focus.com/articles.php?article_id=21 Sun, 10 Oct 2004 22:39:49 CST You can outsource almost anything. Maybe you don't know it yet, but it's true. A couple of days ago, when I was drinking coffee in the kitchen, my wife pointed at the faucet that was leaking big time. The good ole faucet was there when we moved in about ten years ago, and trying to fix it again didn't make sense any more. Since I religiously believe in DIY, I bought a new faucet and set about working. When the old faucet was gone, I found out the metal pipe under the sink had to be replaced, too. There was no way I could do it without recourse to welding. I realized I was ready to outsource that part of the project, so I called the plumber. http://www.site-focus.com/articles.php?article_id=15 Sun, 10 Oct 2004 08:40:03 CST Part 1 focused on the many ways to specify web page backgrounds with CSS. This part 2 addresses these subjects: The background of divisions of the web page, within DIV tags. The background of tables. The background behind sections of text content. The background behind INPUT and TEXTAREA form elements. http://www.site-focus.com/articles.php?article_id=11 Sun, 10 Oct 2004 08:26:03 CST In the "Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) -- Getting Started" article, the first in this series, you learned how to use an external style sheet. You simply include one line of code on your pages to affect the entire page with the style specified in that external style sheet. http://www.site-focus.com/articles.php?article_id=10 Sun, 10 Oct 2004 08:20:50 CST