Re: FN-FORUM: Re: HTML vs flash based image galleries

date posted 27th January 2006 13:48

Lee Fogarty wrote:
> Html & javascript would easily do something similar. I could do it in a few
> hours if you're not in a rush for it..
>
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> Maistre Smith
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> Dear all,
>
> I'm developing a new website for a club which will need regular updates
> of images of people "'havin' it!"
>
> My programing skills are low but I do know enough about flash to be
> able to take something like this:
> http://www.funinthemud.co.uk/gallery_flash/ols_gallery_v2_content.html
> and make it work once a month by updating the images.
>
> However, I want the site to load quickly and easily and ideally I want
> the fact that I'm updating the site regularly to mean that search
> engines etc see that its updated and therefore keep it high on the list
> as it were which means I think I should be doing the equivalent as an
> HTML based gallery. I thought that I could do a version of a portfolio
> 6.0 browser image gallery which I would be able to do.
>
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions as a good, simple, cheap (i.e. I have
> a £0 budget for this) way of doing this - it needs to be something
> which I could take and incorporate into the site IE I dont want to use
> a free service which takes people off the website or has branding from
> other organizations.
>
> All help and advice appreciated.
>
> Yours
>
> Matthew
>
>
> Matthew le Maistre Smith
> Creative Director
> Design United Digital Ltd.
>
> Studio: + 44 (0)20 8678 8423
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>
Hi All,
I agree use plain tables in HTML and possiblely javascript to popup
images to large size from thumbnail .
The task is easy and because their will be no flash it would be easy to
update.
If you label each image with full word and use ALT tags search engines
should have no problem spidering

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