October 2008 Archives
XML documents contain their own markup language. It is difficult to write software that understands all XML documents. That is the reason why we rely on standards when exchanging certain types of information via XML. This includes RSS for distributing, exchanging feeds with Web site related news and information, and for publishing XML-sitemaps that help search engines index Web sites
October 2008
Assuming that a Web page has a content that has an indexing potential with the major search engines then the single most important part of that Web page is the Title. This is not only the opinion of this Web site's webmaster, but also the opinion of many. There is wealth of knowledge available on the Web about this single Web page element.
October 2008
The technology behind a major search engine is sophisticated and beyond the imagination of small and micro Web publishers, but this technology plays a large role in determining the position of Web pages within search results. Web publishers learn, often by trial and error, what works and what does not work. That includes, among other things, the handling of duplicate or near duplicate Web pages.
October 2008
Few years back there was an unofficial standard in Web design that most Web designers adhered to and that was Internet Explorer. If the Web pages were perfectly looking in Internet Explorer then a Web designer was certain that it looked that way for most Web users. Things have changed, for the better, and today there are at least five Web browsers that Web designers consider when designing pixel perfect Web pages.
October 2008