Introduction
AxSWeb sponsors a number of basic tutorials on Web authoring and related topics.
A basic tutorial covering XHTML page creation using a text editor. Not intended to be a comprehensive treatment
of XHTML, it focusses on the main structural elements, so that CSS can be used to create a design around the content.
A simple tutorial covering the basics of Cascading Style Sheets. It demonstrates the use of CSS to re-create design elements
on top of the structured XHTML content. Emphasis is placed on using a text editor to work with the CSS.
Builds on the cursory treatment of images in the previous two tutorials and gives background information
about image formats and best advice for creating and using images within web pages.
In an attempt to finally eject the non-standard <embed> element from XHTML
coded web pages, this tutorial looks at techniques for using the <object>
element for embedding advanced content. A sequence of graded examples are
presented showing how different media types can be incorporated with the minimum
complexity. However, some media types pose more of a challenge and a strategy
for choosing the best technique is presented.
Armed with knowledge of website fundamentals, you are ready to control the
complex user interface of a profession development tool. This tutorial show how
to take control of your Microsoft® Expression® Web and enforce the creation of high quality,
standards compliant and accessible websites.
This tutorial demonstrates all the features of ASP.NET v2.0 for building a
database driven, secure website based on a templated design. The tutorial use C#
as the base development language.
This tutorial shows how to find and use an external web-service and
incorporate it into an active page within a website. It focuses on the use of
ASP.NET with C# for the creation of the active interface.
Quite often you can spend a fair bit of time solving a common problem, either because you
have not come across it before, or it is years since you last came across it. This site
hosts a collection of notes with quick pragmatic solutions to some common
development problems.