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How the Internet Works

How the Internet Works

By on February 5, 2011 in apache, css, html, php, web site design

I believe this is one of the most important videos I’ve ever created. I believe that because it sheds light on 3 very important factors for becoming a successful web developer: 1) knowing the technology behind the internet and what exactly is happening what a web pages is loaded into a web browser, 2) knowing [...]

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How to Set Up a Local Development Environment

How to Set Up a Local Development Environment

By on February 5, 2011 in apache, php

It’s 100 times easier and faster to set up your home/work computer that you plan to write code on to emulate a web server environment. So, you don’t have to constantly upload your files to a web server to see the results. That said, your home computer, by default, will not be able to process [...]

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How to Create Basic PHP, CSS, and HTML Statements

How to Create Basic PHP, CSS, and HTML Statements

By on February 5, 2011 in css, html, php

This tutorial is for the beginner-beginner. If you’ve never written a line of code in your life, then this is the video for you. I’ll show you the basic syntax of PHP, CSS, and HTML and how to construct statements using each language. This will make working through the rest of the lessons much easier [...]

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How to Build a Web Page From Scratch

How to Build a Web Page From Scratch

By on February 5, 2011 in html, web site design

In this tutorial, you’ll learn the necessary elements to construct a web using HTML. Every HTML web page on the web is constructed using the same basic structure. You need to learn this structure and the elements you must have to have a valid web page. I’ll show you what they are and how to [...]

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The Most Powerful Way to Build Your Website

The Most Powerful Way to Build Your Website

By on February 5, 2011 in css, html, php, web site design

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you what I believe is the most powerful way to build your website. I’m going to show you a method of total site design that will allow you to get your site up and running quick, make it easy to build new websites fast, and make changing the [...]

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How to Use CSS to Control Your Website’s Look and Feel

How to Use CSS to Control Your Website’s Look and Feel

By on February 5, 2011 in css, web site design

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you the basics of CSS styling. You’ll learn just how powerful CSS is and how you can use it to turn your “ugly” website into a fancy-pants website your visitors will love. This video should really open your eyes to just how easy (and fun) web design can [...]

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How to Make a Website From Start to Finish

How to Make a Website From Start to Finish

By on February 5, 2011 in css, html, php, web site design

This tutorial is the culmination of your Web Design 101 training. I’ll walk you through the creation of the old HowToMakeMyWebsite.com design… from scratch… and show how to incorporate everything you’ve learned to create a kick-ass website you can get excited about.

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