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What is a Webmaster 4
What do you think a Webmaster is? What does the term Webmaster mean to you? Is there some other term that better describes your job?

What is a Webmaster - Take Three
Back in 1998, I attempted to answer the question, what is a webmaster. I wrote up the duties commonly given to Webmasters and described what I thought a Webmaster did. This generated a lot of feedback, as people agreed or disagreed with my assesment of the job title. Now, 10 years after I wrote that first article, I've got a number of quotes from readers stating what they feel a Webmaster is.

How to Create a Portfolio
Creating an online portfolio of your best work is a very important way to show what you are capable of. Portfolios provide details of your skills in design and development and are often critical to finding work. But a Web portfolio is more than just a list of screen shots and these tips will help you create a Web portfolio that will work for you.

What Education and Experience is Required to be a Web Developer?
Becoming a professional Web designer or developer is different for nearly everyone who does it. Some people start out building sites for friends and family and teach themselves all they need to know while others spend years in school learning the ropes and others learn the ropes from someone with more experience to guide them.

10 Tips to Promoting Your Web Design Business
If you're running or thinking of starting a Web design business, you should know that getting customers is more than just putting up a Web site and waiting for them to roll in. There is a lot of work involved and you have to try hard to get customers and keep them. These 10 tips will help you promote your Web design business and not lose customers through silly mistakes.

What Kind of Web Developer Are You?
If you figure out what type of Web development you prefer you can focus on that and become more of a master of the skills required. There are three types of developer: content builder, designer, and programmer. What type are you?

How much programming does a Web Designer do?
Is it important to learn C++ or Java or some other programming language in order to be a successful Web developer?

What is a Webmaster?
Learn what it takes to be a Webmaster for a major ISP.

What is a Webmaster? - Part Two
What are the requirements to be a good and skilled Webmaster? There are a lot of different answers to this question, but there's probably one that fits your situation.

What Do the Web Design/HTML Readers Think a Webmaster Is?
What do the Web Design readers think is the job of a Webmaster or Web developer

Resources for Professional Web Designers
Professional Web Designers need job opportunities, salary and pricing advice, legal and contract help, plus Web design, site development, promotion, and marketing.

I Know HTML, Am I a Webmaster?
What is it that makes a Webmaster?

A Day in the Life of a Web Designer 2001
29 sample designers describe a typical day and how much they charge or are paid.

Building a Technology Resume - About Certifications
Often getting a good job on a Web Design team. When I was a hiring manager I saw a lot of terrible resumes. But if you use these tips from the About Certification Guide you'll have a much better resume.

Web Designer Job Profile - About Technical Careers
If you are looking to become a Web designer in a corporation, check out this job profile. It covers some of the things you might need to get past the recruiters at major corporations and the jobs it might lead to.

What to Look for in Web Design Talent - Forty Media
It can be hard to find the right Web designer for your job or your company, there are agencies and individuals galore - how do you decide which is best for you?