Site Map: Make Your Website Blueprint
Create a site map for your new website. This activity will help you plan the structure of your website and build effective navigation for your new online space.
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Map Your Online World
The Internet is a big intangible place. We use it almost every day and spend a lot of time there. But where is there and how big is it? This activity asks you to draw your online world as you see it to reflect upon your online practices.
Domain, Paper, Scissors
If you haven’t had experience of creating a website before, creating a site from the ground up can seem like an intimidating thing to do. This activity will help you start designing your website offline using paper. It includes bite-sized information to get you started with WordPress.
What is the World Wide Web?
We use the World Wide Web (aka WWW or the Web) every day in work, life and education. But do you know the history of the World Wide Web and the difference between the Internet and the Web?
Using Coventry Domains for Group Projects
Coventry Domains is fantastic for creating something special… a domain of one’s own. However, we live in a highly interconnected and collaborative world and sometimes, it’s good to collaborate. Here’s a guide you can use as a group of students or as an educator to set up a group project using Coventry Domains. Step 0: …
Universal Design
Universal design is a useful idea to help guide the design of web content to fit the needs of your audience. This post outlines what universal design is and how you can use this idea to help create a website that is well considered and useful to your audience.
Accessibility: It Helps Everyone
Publishing content on the web has the potential to be open and accessible to many people when done so correctly. This post covers things to keep in mind when creating online content.
Define the Purpose of Your Website
Below is a list of questions to help you think through the purpose of your website before you start building it. If you have clear answers to these questions it will help you plan towards a well-considered website. Content Are you publishing content about yourself / your practice / your work / a specific project …
Imagining Your New Website
Designing a website can be an abstract process, where it is difficult to know what is possible or what the space should look like until you start building. Using metaphors to describe your new space can help you articulate and pin down what you want to do, and support you to flex your creative thinking …
A Plot of Land: get to know your new web space
Coventry.Domains provides web hosting space and a subdomain (web address). An easy way to understand what hosting, domains and websites are is to think of web hosting as a plot of land. Access to web hosting is like having a plot of land or a physical space. A website is like a house to be …
