Now, this isn’t a post against Dreamweaver and similar software. This post is about using a web designer/designer who truly understands the web and doesn’t use this type of software to generate bloat code. One question you may be thinking, but why does it matter? Read on to discover the truth.

Adobe Flash is common place on the web, ranging from games to fully featured websites. With modern technologies you can can achieve most of the affects created in Flash without using Flash. Does this spell the end of Flash or does it have its place?

You may think that this is a straightforward and easy question to answer, however many companies just have a website for needs sake. When you know the benefits of a website only then can you really start to exploit them.

A website is never finished. It continually needs refinement as the Web grows more mature. But changing an already successful website can be nerve-racking experience. Introducing the power of the A/B testing technique to compare how successful new features of your site are takes away all the worry.

Even as few as 5 years ago, designing websites, which are viewable on mobile phones, was reserved for specialist websites and applications. Nowadays designing a mobile version of your site, or at least a site which looks good on desktops and mobile, is a necessity.

You would think that a print designer would be able to handle any form of web design and likewise a web designer would be able to come up with a stunning business card design. This may be true but to get the best results you need to have a different designer for your print and web work.

Web designers have struggled with fonts on the Web since, well, people began designing websites. We have never had a large selection of native fonts that work across most platforms and the inconsistencies between the ones we do have, are huge. However there is a faint light at the end of the tunnel, which should hopefully solve many of today’s issues.

In principle having access to your website and being able to update the content whenever you want is brilliant and a no-brainer. However is a content management system (CMS) really the right solution for your website?

The speed at which people require information and content is increasing, rapidly. Many studies have shown that slower websites don’t convert as many visitors into clients, but what about websites that aren’t based around a shop?

Once upon a time, in a Web far, far away, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 6 was released. In the year 2001. At the time we were a little bit happier, it fixed lots of bugs with Internet Explorer 5 and added lots of new toys for Web developers to play with. But it still contained lots of issues. The browser is now over 8 years old, in a market where something released last week is considered yesterdays old news.