Friday, September 11, 2009

A look into the nitty-gritty of website design

Website design, to some extent is similar to printing a book. Just like a book, it contains a lot of information, though in stead of printed words it uses a different format to deliver its contents to the world. In brief, website design is about creating web pages that will reach end-users or some other web enabled software. Website design is a complex task and involves many disciplines into one fold. It incorporates graphic designing, content writing, animation, search engine optimization etc. web pages may be of two types—static web pages and dynamic web pages. As the technology is marching towards progress the concept of dynamic website is gaining popularity. In case of dynamic website webpage can be programmed to be dynamic so that it can automatically change its contents depending on quarries from users or modification in database of some other factors.


Website design utilizes the following fields:-

Mark-up languages ---html or xml

Graphic designing----photoshop or illustrator

Client side scripting---java script

Server side scripting-----php or asp

Databse technologies----My SQL


Website design is not a child’s play and requires a lot of planning. A well designed web page always entices internet users to visit the site times and again. It helps the producers to get more and more traffics which lays stone for flourishing business.