ISBN: 9789350233955    Publisher: O'Reilly Year of publishing: 2011     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 604        Language: English

Think you need an army of skilled programmers to build a website? Think again. With nothing more than an ordinary PC, some raw ambition and this book, you'll learn how to create and maintain a professional-looking, visitor-friendly site. This Missing Manual gives you all the tools, techniques and expert advice you need. Plan your site. Create web pages by learning the basics of HTML and HTML5 Control page design with CSS. Format text, images, links, tables and other elements Attract visitors. Ensure that people can find your site through popular search engines Build a community. Add forums, fresh content and a feedback form to encourage repeat visits Get smart. Use free tools to identify your sites strengths and weaknesses Create your own blog. Post your musings with a free blog-hosting service Bring in cash. Host Google ads, sell Amazons wares or push your own products Add pizzazz. Include audio, video, interactive menus and more
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Matthew MacDonald is a developer, author and educator in all things Visual Basic and .Net. He's worked with Visual Basic and ASP since their initial versions and has written over a dozen books on the subject, including The Book of VB .Net (No Starch Press) and Visual Basic 2005: A Developer's Notebook (O'Reilly). He has also written a number of Missing Manual titles on Excel 2007 and Access 2007 (OReilly).
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