From basic text to bright colors and animations, like the popular dancing baby in 1996, to clean-cut crisp design, website design has evolved significantly over the past several decades. It has come a long way since the first website was launched in 1991, influenced by the advancements in technology, user behavior, and cultural trends.
1990s
In the early days of the World Wide Web, website design was focused on functionality rather than aesthetics. Websites were simple, consisting of text and
UltimateWB website builder software upgrade 6.4 has been released for all versions: Full, Lite, Essentials+, PromoU, and Promo. New features have been added and an even more user friendly CMS and user interface to make the web development process a lot faster, easier, and enjoyable.
CMS Upgrade
Save & manage page backups quick & easy
You can now automaticallysave your Page Previous Versions and Edit/Revert to saved previous sections. This feature is automatically turned on by default, but
It is more user friendly and SEO friendly to have "clean urls" that are easy to read and remember. A lot of website builders, like UltimateWB, let you choose the page URL without the .html, or whatever the extension is.
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UltimateWB software - all versions sincelu UltimateWB 3.4! - come with a built-in Responsive App that can beused to easily create a mobile website in minutes, if not seconds. To easily check how your website looks on different devices/screen sizes, you can check our online Responsive Check Tool, available under the "Resources" tab on ultimatewb.com;
Go responsive!
Feel free to use the tool even if your website is not built with UltimateWB software (we don't know why it wouldn't... Continue reading
Besides posting your questions on the new Support Forums, you can also browse through helpful website tips! So far, added tips include how to organize your drop down menus so that they are user friendly and how to make your YouTube video embeds responsive.
Check out the new Support Forums under the Resources tab, direct link here!... Continue reading
Update June 2016: Wix now offers clean & pretty urls to its customers on the main pages, but not all pages like product pages, as noted on their website.
If you choose Wix as your website builder, you will not have the benefit of clean & pretty urls. But on the other hand, the Wix website itself does enjoy this benefit. It is pretty clear they are not using their own website builder. You may be wondering, why not? ... Continue reading