[NTLUG:Discuss] Website design questions

[Gilbert Morrow]

Only thing I know is, on the server place file in "public" folder when the
html doc looks for the content on the server and doesn't have to load it
from a remote source.
On Feb 3, 2011 8:42 PM, "David Simmons" <dave at dgnal.net> wrote:
>
> I'd say - start with those that have already invented the wheel.  What I
> mean by that is using some of the CMS (Content Management Software) suites
> that already have alot of the work done for you.  Then by customizing a
free
> theme, you're must quicker to a good looking solution then 'rolling one by
> hand'
>
> You might consider:  http://wordpress.org/   has a great Docs/learning
area
> here --> http://codex.wordpress.org/Getting_Started_with_WordPress
>
> <http://codex.wordpress.org/Getting_Started_with_WordPress>or maybe
> http://www.joomla.org/
>
> <http://www.joomla.org/>or if you really want the best; check out:
> http://www.pmwiki.org/  (our own NTLUGer!?)
>
> just a thought,
>
> -dave
>
> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Fred <fredstevens at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Anyone want to have a go at answering some rather basic questions
> > about website design concepts? I put a site together and it works,
but...
> >
> > That is about all I can say for it.  Basically, I made the home page and
> > figured that I would not proceed farther until I got that part right.
The
> > concept, which sounded good at the time, was to forego flash and
> > use an animated gif image as the background image for the page.
> > The biggest problem is the gif file size. At almost 2 megs it takes way
> > too long to load the home page. So it is time to back up and start over
> > since I don't believe that this can be fixed.
> >
> > Which brings me back to the beginning: anyone want to spend a little
> > time talking with me about the finer points of web design?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Fred
> >
> >
> >
> >
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