Website Building Videos

Some things are better explained visually and so I have put together some videos in an attempt to explain the various aspects and technologies involved in building a website.

HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript etc

An Overview of HTML for Beginners- An Overview of HTML for Beginners. Explaining what it is and how much you need to learn to build web pages and a website.

Understanding css (Cascading Style Sheets)-Video Beginners Guide-A beginners guide to CSS. What are Cascading Style Sheets (css), what do they do, and why should you use them, and how are they used. Part 1 of 2.

Understanding css (Cascading Style Sheets)-Video Part 2-A beginners guide to CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) explaining how they are implemented and which methods you should use.

Web Page Editors Understanding and Using

• How to Create a Basic Web Page -Part 1
• Part 2 -Tables
• Part 3-Links
• Part 4- Images
• Part 5- website template

Domain Names and Hosting

Uploading Web Pages Using FTP - How to upload/transfer files/web pages from your PC to your web server using ftp and the free open source Filezilla client

• Understanding Domain Names part 1-A look at domain names for beginners Understanding domain name structure, Geographic and non Geographic,Top level names and how to choose a domain name. Part 1 of a series.
• Part 2- Looks at the second level domain name and how to choose it.
• Part 3- In part we look at delimiting domain names consisting of multiple words and why it is important.

Web Design

Understanding the difference between a website and a blog

Understanding Basic Website Layout and Templates- All websites start with a website template. So what types are available and what are the advantages of using certain template types.

Starting a Website-How to start building a website. What you need, what you need to know and how much it costs.

How to Create A Website - Page Layout - How to Create a very basic website Using Trellian Webpage. This part takes you through page structure and how to use tables to create a page structure.

How to Add Video to a Website- Although adding video to a website is relatively straightforward once you have don it a few times many people have difficulty getting started. This video takes you through the process of adding video to your site by using youtube.

Adding Google Analytics to Your Site-Google provides free tracking tools that you cna use to monitor the traffic to your website. here we look at how to set up Google Analytics on your website.

How to Copy Content from a Word Document to a Web Page- One of the most common task you will encounter is copying text and graphics from one application into another. Here we look at how to copy content from one software application like word to a web page and avoid formatting problems.

How to add Your website to a directory - Adding a website to an internet directory is a very common practise and something newcomers find intimidating. Here we look at How to add a website to a web directory.

• How To Make a Website Using Templates -Part1-You don't need to be a web designer to make a website. Here we look at how to use free/commercial Templates To Make a website-5 part series
• Part 2
• Part 3
• Part4
• Part 5
   

WordPress

Introduction to Wordpress -Introduction to WordPress explaining what it is and why you should consider it for building your website

Building Wordpress Websites:-Logging-on-