On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 12:31 -0400, Jeff Ratliff wrote: > On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 06:13:29PM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > Can anyone suggest a good tutorial or howto > > for someone designing a web-site (their first) > > intended to run under Apache/Fedora ? > > > I've found <http://www.htmlhelp.org> to be a good resource. > > Looking at the code of the kind of site you want to build can teach you a few > things (just click "View -> Page source" in Firefox). Unfortunately many sites > today run on Flash/Javascript/whatever, and are needlessly complicated. > <http://www.catb.org/~esr> is worth looking at (Eric Raymond's site) as he > sticks pretty much to basic HTML/CSS. > I'd suggest looking at xhtml Self plug - but clean xhtml / css2 can be viewed at http://www.tetexrpm.org/ The file extensions are .php because php generates the code. xhtml - at least it seems to me - is better thought out than html. Any fairly recent browser supports it. I'm not a professional web designer, but when I asked advice from professionals I know - they all said if starting fresh, go xhtml.
