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How To Build a Basic CSS Layout

How To Build a Basic CSS Layout

Creating websites without using tables for layouts by using CSS layouts is the new standard for commercial web development.  This article details how to create a basic 2 column CSS layout which you can use for future design projects. 1. Divide your page into sections - the <div> tags allows you to create seperate divisions on your web [...]

What is CSS?

What is CSS?

CSS was first developed in 1997, as a way for Web developers to define the look and feel of their Web pages. It was intended to allow developers to separate content from design so that HTML could perform more of the function that it was originally based on - the markup of content, without worry about the design and layout. CSS didn't gain in [...]

What is AJAX?

What is AJAX?

The Simple Answer: Ajax is a technique using Javascript and HTML to change web pages without refreshing the page. The Complex Answer: Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is a method of building interactive applications for the Web that process user requests immediately. Ajax combines several programming tools including JavaScript, [...]

SEO Basics

SEO Basics

Search Engine Optimization, also referred to as "SEO" is as much an art as a science and the standards and practices are ever changing. Every search engine and directory uses different algorithms and formulas to calculate a site's position in their search results. Meta tags should be placed between the section of your HTML [...]

What is XML?

What is XML?

XML is short for eXtensible Markup Language



Luis Arana is a web Developer and Web Designer from NYC that is sometimes referred to as Lou Arana, Louis Arana, Louie Arana, Lewis Arana, or Lu Arana. Sometimes people even run my name together like luisarana, louarana, or louisarana. I doubt anyone would ever search for lewisarana but you never know. Here are some of the domain names people might search for: luisarana.com www.luisarana.com louisarana.com www.louisarana.com louarana.com or www.louarana.com. Ok, you got me! This text is actually here for search engine optimization. You can't see it unless for some reason you have CSS turned off or you're using a device for the visually impaired. In that case, Sorry!