Errors happen on the internet all the time. Sometimes a link is typed incorrectly, a page has moved or a page simply no longer exists. The error when a website exists, but the specific page does not, is called a 404 error, and most large websites have web pages specifically designed for this.
In fact, as years have gone on, companies and website owners have put as much into the design and function of their 404 error pages as they have for the rest of their websites. This has led to a surfeit of creative, funny and intriguing 404 pages.
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Great 404 pages have a lot in common. They are more than the simple 404 pages of the past, where all they included was an error message and perhaps a link back to the homepage. The best 404 pages now attempt either to help the lost user navigate back to where they were trying to go or to alert the web managers to the problem.
The best 404 pages maintain the consistency of the overall design, but they incorporate some humour or pleasantries into the design to make the experience better for the user. Many of the top 404 pages have a minimalist design or a reference to some of the internet’s favourite films, shows, personalities and jokes.
To see these principles in action, scroll down to find a collection of really creative 404 pages.
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Today, Joomla is counted one of the most popular content management systems of this globe. They are used for the building of highly functional and dynamically appealing websites. Till now, there are 30 million installs for these type of conversion systems and are increasing significantly. This considerable increase is due to the accelerating demand of uniqueness in web designs.
To get visible on the World Wide Web; the basic PSD code must be converted into any markup language. Firstly, the slicing of fundamental PSD code is done followed by the conversion to a markup language. Then this HTML code is converted to a fully functional template.
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Experts might make web design look easy, but lots of practice, edits and testing help designers reach success. Some new web designers are so excited to show the world their creativity that they forget the importance of usability. Here’s a list of common mistakes that newbies make that take away from effective designs, so you can make sure you don’t do the same.
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The key to building effective ecommerce sites lies in functionality and usability beyond aesthetics and innovative design. While it’s great fun building websites that are innovative and easy on the eye, if customers can’t find their way around, sales will suffer. Design faces its greatest challenges when functionality must merge with aesthetics, which is exactly what ecommerce sites demand, a look that works for a particular brand and a user-friendly site that promotes easy purchase.
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Opencart is a free, open source ecommerce platform similar to Magento, Prestashop, Shopify and oscommerce, that is designed to make it easy for people to start selling online. These days, the ecommerce industry is growing rapidly, and businesses and web entrepreneurs alike are looking to use ecommerce. opencart offers a ton of ecommerce plugin and extension options to make setup easy.
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However, in order to build a successful ecommerce site, it’s important to have a design that matches your business. Custom design can cost a lot for new and smaller ecommerce shops, so that’s where templates come in.
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By 2014, Morgan Stanley web analysts predict that more people will be using mobile devices than desktop computers. Whereas in 2010 there were 5.4 billion mobile device users, today, according to the International Telecommunication Union, there are 6 billion.
The burden of developing different websites for multiple platforms is already unsustainable — in terms of cost and time spent maintaining websites — especially for small businesses. Responsive web design (RWD) is a way of designing websites so that images can be scaled up or down to fit the width of any viewport from which that site is accessed.
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Responsive means the design is adaptive to the browser’s viewport. The layout is completely fluid. No matter what device and resolution your visitor is using, the theme automatically resizes and flow with the viewport. It works on almost all desktop browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, IE, Opera etc.) and mobile devices such as iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Symbions and Android. Responsive Design theme and HTML 5 Give your website a much more flexible look as never before! More and more responsive themes are arriving everyday but still it’s a challenge to find out the right one. Anyhow i’ve tried my level best and found 21 ultimate responsive wordPress themes 2012. All of these themes are best responsive, flexible, ultra clean and modern with cool features.
Rime – Responsive Portfolio for WordPress
Rime is a powerful responsive wordpress theme for Creative Professionals. Variety of portfolio showcases can be generated using the theme such as ajax based sortable showcases capable of displaying images,videos and slideshows with client information.
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Planning to launch a new website or revamp the old one? Pull up your socks and get ready as you have to work diligently to achieve this goal. You would certainly not want your website or blog to look shabby or silly under any circumstances and for that the web designers need to get involved in a bit of coding in PHP, while most of the programming required for generating a unique website can be obtained on the internet.
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Flash enabled developers to deliver rich content over the browsers, newer HTML5/CSS3 standards and an impressive visual experience. Beautiful Flash-based websites are photoshop masterpieces, transporting some kind of art and fantasy to the flash movie. Best Flash Websites in 2012 are mostly based on visual artistry, integrated sound, ease of use and the most important is its uniqueness of style. In the showcase below i hand-picked 21 interesting, colorful, creative and interactive flash-based websites designs 2012. Hope they will serve you as an inspiration for your future works.
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Noteworthy Factors You Must Not Overlook While Designing a WP Theme
There are different content management systems available on the internet; however, every CMS is not really successful as WordPress is. The reason behind the popularity of this CMS is the versatility, it is not used for the blogging purpose, but it is also used for various membership sites and e-commerce needs. Majority of the web designers create WordPress themes to make them suitable for the appropriate niche. If you also want to develop a WordPress theme, there are certain important factors, which you have to keep in mind.
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These days, every company has to have a website, and even companies that didn’t use to have websites now have them simply because of the changing web landscape.
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One of the areas that has changed the most is in the realm of food and drink. Food didn’t seem to be something people would order online, so food sites used to be simply corporate pages.
Nowadays, nearly every restaurant has evolved to allow for some viewing of a menu, or even ordering online, in a modification of ecommerce functionality.
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