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<language>en-us</language><item><title> ï»¿Web-designing and Database </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-designing-and-Databases.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-designing-and-Databases.txt </guid><description> Most of the sites today use databases to organize and arrange their content which also allows users to register and leave comments Even though databases are fairly commonly used, they are still not well understood When you use a database on the internet for your website, you shouldnâ€™t go for any database: you should go for concepts built up over decades of database development and proven effec.....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-designing-and-Databases.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Design Convention </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Design-Conventions.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Design-Conventions.txt </guid><description> Often people who are new to web design think that they shouldnand#39;t pay attention to any of the existing design conventions They think that theyand#39;re going to design a website the way they think one should work This isnâ€™t being innovative this is being arrogant and not respecting the design conventions which have been in use since years If there were only a few thousands of websites in the world, .....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Design-Conventions.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Web-Designing-but what about conten </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Designing-but-what-about-content.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Designing-but-what-about-content.txt </guid><description> Remember the 3 golden words of the big world of web-CONTENT IS KING

In the process of mastering stylish graphic designs, CSS and web languages, many web-designers forget the basic rules of the web and ignore content Content is what will bring in the visitors No design however wonderful or no format however beautiful can bring in the visitors if the content is not up to the mark Simply stated, .....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Designing-but-what-about-content.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Web-Forms-Avoid some common mistake </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Forms-Avoid-some-common-mistakes.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Forms-Avoid-some-common-mistakes.txt </guid><description> If youand#39;ve been filling any web forms youand#39;ll know just how annoying bad forms can be This is because the people who make them seldom know what kind of people would be filling the data This article looks at some advice on creating the web forms in a better and effective way

1 Your visitors are not just Americans!- You would be surprised to see the number of web forms which have only the US as t.....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Forms-Avoid-some-common-mistakes.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Importance of Validatio </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Importance-of-Validation.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Importance-of-Validation.txt </guid><description> Donâ€™t ignore the importance of validating your web page Once your web page is ready, you can upload it to an HTML validator where this site will check whether your site is valid (and#39;correctand#39;) HTML or not This site will also give you some idea of how to fix it if it your web page is not a valid HTML Validation is an essential step in the creation of any website and its as important as running yo.....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Importance-of-Validation.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Web-Designing:- Principles and Element </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Designing--Principles-and-Elements.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Designing--Principles-and-Elements.txt </guid><description> A good web designer must be familiar with the basic principles and elements of web designing Donâ€™t think that what looks good is the correct way of designing If youand#39;re going to design a website, you better have some idea of what youand#39;re doing when it comes to graphic design

Balance- It is important for things to be balanced This means that you canand#39;t make one side stronger and not balance tha.....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Designing--Principles-and-Elements.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Web Designing and Image Format </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Designing-and-Image-Formats.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Designing-and-Image-Formats.txt </guid><description> Images would form an integral part of any web-design And knowing the image formats would help you Many people save pictures in Windowsand#39; default BMP (bitmap) format, but the files it creates are simply much too large to put on a website â€  theyand#39;d take about a minute for visitors to download and use up all your bandwidth in the process So what are the other options or image format types availabl.....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Web-Designing-and-Image-Formats.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Free Downloads-Should you offer the </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Free-Downloads-Should-you-offer-them.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Free-Downloads-Should-you-offer-them.txt </guid><description> If you want to make your website popular in a short span of time offering free downloads can get you there Almost everybody, however rich loves to get something for nothing, and downloading is as old as the Internet itself Free downloads are one thing which most of the users cannot resist

Screensavers and Wallpapers- An ideal thing to offer as a download: itand#39;s popular and also easy to offer as.....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Free-Downloads-Should-you-offer-them.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Different Kinds of Website </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Different-Kinds-of-Websites.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Different-Kinds-of-Websites.txt </guid><description> There are a lot of different kinds of websites There are many people who know they want a website, but donâ€™t know to go for which type of a website The answer to this would depend on the purpose of your website, your interests and also resources available to you

Identity website- Some people want a website just because everybody else has one and they cannot afford to be left behind In such .....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Different-Kinds-of-Websites.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Placing Ads on the website-donâ€™t turn off your reader </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Placing-Ads-on-the-website-dont-turn-off-your-readers.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Placing-Ads-on-the-website-dont-turn-off-your-readers.txt </guid><description> Let me warn you first- At the end of this article you may say that if we had to follow all the advice mentioned in this article we would never be able to monetize our sites with the use of ads Yes, this s difficult There is a fine balance between presenting the content of your website and also trying to gain something by means of ads But, this article just tends to say the in the bid to earn th.....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Placing-Ads-on-the-website-dont-turn-off-your-readers.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿Outsourcing for web-designin </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Outsourcing-for-web-designing.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Outsourcing-for-web-designing.txt </guid><description> When you have decided that it might be best to hire professional for designing your website, you must keep certain things in mind First of all is that not all web design professionals are exactly professional Some of them might be having even lesser knowledge about web-deisgn than you 

Qualifications are Meaningless- Web design professionals would generally not have any qualifications as this .....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=Outsourcing-for-web-designing.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title> ï»¿HTML Editors for your websit </title><link> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=HTML-Editors-for-your-website.txt </link><guid> http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=HTML-Editors-for-your-website.txt </guid><description> When you have decided to write your own HTML code for your site, and have spent some time learning HTML and how it works, thereand#39;s one more thing you need to decide: which program are you going to use to do it While you can use Windows programs like Notepad or Wordpad, they donand#39;t have any specialized HTML editing features There are many HTML editors available though

Syntax Highlighting- One of .....&lt;a href='http://www.designs-by-jon.com/design/permalink.php?article=HTML-Editors-for-your-website.txt'&gt;More on Design&lt;/a&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>
