Category Archives: Web Designers

For those who design website graphics, user interface, site maps, and more.

URL Quote #2: Think about your website’s “public face.”

Posted on March 3, 2007 by Mike Schinkel

“…one should take an hour or so and really think about their website’s ‘public face.’” -Scott Hanselman on “A Website’s Public Face“

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URLQuiz #1: To .WWW or not to .WWW?

Posted on February 19, 2007 by Mike Schinkel

As promised, this is the first of what will be many URLQuizes here are the blog for The Well Designed URLs Initiative. This URLQuiz discusses the convention of using a subdomain with the name ‘www‘ to identify a website. As … Continue reading →

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Best Practice: Always ID your Heading Tags

Posted on January 18, 2007 by Mike Schinkel

Here’s a simple best practice. Always ID your heading tags! For example, if you’ve got an <h2> element, be sure to make it <h2 id=”some-heading”>. IDing heading tags is especially important on long documents. Why? Because if you don’t, someone … Continue reading →

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Intro, Part 11: Each Post will Identify Audience

Posted on December 27, 2006 by Mike Schinkel

Here at the Well Designed URLs Initiative we plan to address a wide audience and cover a plethora of URL-related topics. If it wasn’t obvious from yesterday’s post we plan to publish content for a variety of roles so we … Continue reading →

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