web design, norwich, website design norwich, web design norwich, website design norfolk, norfolk, e-commerce design, internet services, cube cart, oscommerce, web hosting, seo, website promotion, website management, affordable web design

Web Design (A Short History)

The initial development of web design started in the 1990s. The Internet’s  initial web sites were written in  the computer language called HTML (HyperText Markup Language). Despite numerous  differentlanguages and software having been developed  over the years  HTML has  remained a strong and popular  language chosen  by web designers for over 9 years. When  used with  other forms of medium webdesigners are able to to crearte upto date and dynamique  web designs. With this in mind HTML5  is being developed and. anticipated. 

Web Site Design & Web Development

Today there are a variety of features available to Web designers to develop not only attractive but interactive web sites. Web designers use two catagories when designing and building a web site.

Design

The web designer or company takes on the  responsiblity of designing and delivering  an appropriate and attractive web site which encourages the user to explore the site fully , To enable the designer to do this a variety of software, programmes and medium are available[A  variety of these are listed below]  .The  first and main objective of any web site is that it meets the requirements of its client and target audience convincing them that they have not only chosen the right website but   also a safe and secure site  In doing so  it is anticipated the targeted audience would then become customers ,subscribers or donaters depending on the type of site that has been developed. 

Development

Prior to developing a site a design is required.  A web desgin can be as simple  or as detailed as the client chooses and the designer or in some larger or more complicated  situations a design team are able to deliver . This is done by using a mock up or HTML skeleton.  Once the design is in place development can begin. The designer/team develop the site using  HTML in the simple case of a one page site.  For  more indepth and complicated sites design templates to develop data based websites.Listed below are a variety of  languages available to the webdesigner/developer  which maybe chosen to develop/ maintain a clients website. 

Web Design Software (3rd Party and Open Source)

Open Source is fundamentally software that has been developed by teams of people and is  then  available for use free on the internet.  Open Source software covers a diverse amount of web design applications which are listed below.This  includes software which is used for blogging and e-ommerce . 

Web Site Accessibility

 IT is of paramount  importance for the client when selecting a web designer or company to develop a website that the client takes into account the practicalities and the ease of use for  its targeted customers, who will be using and navigating the site . This can be done by asessing from the web designer/ company that their main objective is to supply this through accesability and'crossplatform' support. The following should be available if this is the case . 

Web Design Compliance & Standards (W3C)

 The main body which governs the web is known as'The World Wide Web Consortium' (W3C) - Web designers who adhere to the guidlines set out by the W3C can assume that their websites will benefit by having higher search engine results. Increased browser compatability and incrase collaboration between web designer and developer. This governing body has laid down guidelines to ensure that your webdesigner uses Industry standerd coding  and make verification tools available.  XML SOAP and SSML are a small selction of other languges which are also governed by the W3C

The main W3C standards that we employ are XHTML and CSS. To see if your web site has been constructed using these guidelines you can visit their website.

Door Supplies Online Wood