Web Authoring VI

Most popular topic: 

    Longest running topic
    '99 Frank Manis, pointing out resources
    '00 David Campitelli, demonstrating GoLive v. Dreamweaver
    '01 Chris Rogers, finding work
    '02 Arjun Nayyar, converting QuickTime movies to Flash
    '03 Deborah Shadovitz, demonstrating GoLive
    '04 Doan Stafford, demonstrating www.qmug.org 

    Already this year,
    Oct “Making Money w/ Your Website” and
    Nov “Best of the Net” 

What do you use? 

    Adobe PageMill, 6.4 MB Trial Version
    Claris HomePage, 2.4 MB Trial Version 

    Adobe GoLive, $399
    Macromedia Dreamweaver, $399 

    Netscape Composer, $0
    SoftPress Freeway, $99 

    macintouch.com/reports
    pure-mac.com 

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Where do you register? 

    GoDaddy.com, $7.95/year
    Network Solutions, $35/year 

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Do’s, Don’ts, & Pet Peeves 

    Allow stopping of any playing music
    Avoid splash-pages 

    Keep your image-sizes small  (<100K)
    Always Alt-tag your images 

    Keep your navigation consistent
    Break your tables up  (not one long one) 

    Download all available browsers
      and check your site w/ them 

    Ensure your site is printer-friendly
    Periodically validate your links 

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Quick tour of www.qmug.org 

    About this website...
    Qalendar
    Documents 

Where do you host? 

    your ISP, from $0/month
    WeHostMacs.com, from $7.95/month
    ValueWeb.com, from $17.95/month 

    mac.com, from $99/year
    GeoCities.com, from $0/month
    FatCow.com, from $99/year 

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