Blog Entries tagged 'web design'

Preparing images and resolution for the web

steven@kongnectdesign.co.uk — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100

We know that resolution on the web is a vast and often confusing topic and some people are struggling to upload the images with correct resolution to their websites. The fact is uploading an image to the site with incorrect resolution may exceeds the pixels screen resolution and it is an unnecessary waste of resources such as web space and bandwidth. As a result, your website will take more time to download, performing poorly and at the same time, it may put off your web visitors.
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Should I build my own website?

steven@kongnectdesign.co.uk — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100

What are the pros and cons of building a website myself? Well, the Do-It-Yourself approach or getting your friend to build a website sounds very appealing, isn't? At the end, your website fee is inexpensive and you learn new skills, knowing how to build a website and perhaps the coding side. It sounds good, right?

The fact is that building a website is one thing but do you know how long it takes to maintain a website and to keep it up-to-date with the web technology?&nb [...]

How IE8 affects your website?

steven@kongnectdesign.co.uk — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0100

With IE8, Microsoft has enhanced how the web browser displays and renders websites. Previously, the company had been criticised for not complying with internet standards for HTML and CSS; the languages used to create websites. Within the latest version, however, the company claims to have massively improved web standards support, bringing Internet Explorer in line with web browsers such as Firefox, Opera, Safari and Google Chrome.

For the most part, your website will only break if it do [...]