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Newbies Guide to iWeb 06

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How to use Apple’s iWeb. A starter guide. And a link to a fuller and more up-to-date guide.

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What’s happening? A (still) new look at Web pages

This 6-year old article examines the problem of web designers taking too much for granted. Unfortunately, much of it still holds true. [First published November 2001. I have included some updates.] Web designers have been involved with the Internet for a long time, at least in Internet years. We begin to take the users for [...]

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The Clayton’s Web

Once you understand the Visitor, it’s easy to notice that some visitors will see what’s on your Web site, while many will see and interpret only the coding behind it. And that’s why the coding behind a website is so important. [First published July 2006. Some details may be a bit dated.] What’s the single [...]

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RapidWeaver: A useful tool in need of sharpening

This month I look at RapidWeaver (3.5 beta 3). I set out to create a simple one-page document with a little text, some headings, a list, a couple of links, and a photo.

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Nvu: impressive and powerful

Nvu is an impressive and powerful piece of software suitable for both those with and those without HTML skills. Here’s how it works and what it does.

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Pagespinner 4.6.3: Quirky and erratic

Pagespinner 4.6.3 is quirky and erratic. While Pagespinner allows its users to create the kind of basic, accessible web page this series has been aiming for, it doesn’t make it very easy, and it sometimes work against the user. My quest continues. [First published November 2006.] I am on a quest to find freeware or [...]

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