Common Pitfalls when developing web sites
We have listed some common errors and pitfalls when developing web sites.
As far as possible, you should avoid making the following mistakes :
- Forgetting to list your crucial details, e.g contact details, product details or prices.
- Typing or spelling mistakes.
- Using a character set that is not available to your users.
- Pages that users have to fiddle with to display properly.
- Pages that do not give adequate consideration to disabled people.
- Forgetting to test your site in all of the major web browsers before you launch.
- Taking your visitors away from your site with links etc.
- Putting too much text on a page.
- Collecting user details without their permission.
- Broken links.
- Pages that take more than 60 seconds to download.
- Long URL's in dynamic sites.
- Making users install third party applications in order to view your site.
- Moving off the subject in your site.
Does your web site comply with these guidelines?
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