A good web site may seem like a nebulous thing but
is in fact remarkably easy to define. There are dozens, perhaps hundreds, of
things that make a bad or an average site less than it could be but
all good sites have just a few factors in common. All good sites have
Good, useful content
Well organized and therefore easily accessible content
Well written easily read content
A consistent and attractive appearance
These articles barely touch on any of the technologies involved in creating a
site. With the advent of WYSIWYG editors and with access to easy online tools just about anyone can create
some sort of web site. The skill lies in using the tools
at your disposal, however basic or complex, carefully and well with
clear objectives in mind at all times. In these articles we are primarily concerned here
with identifying the objectives.
