Ron's Guide
Website Information
Ron's Guide is the first website and personal project I created, way back in early 2001. Although its gone through four major versions, its goal remains the same: to offer free, quality tutorials covering HTML, PHP and other web based languages.
During its peak, Ron's Guide was a fairly well known tutorial website. It even got a couple mentions in web related magazines, such as Web User. Unfortunately Ron's Guide is rather out-of-date as my time has been more focused on other projects, my studies, and other activities.
Website Features
- Content Management System
- A CMS is a system designed to simplify the publishing of content to your web site. It allows content to be created, modified, and deleted without requiring technical knowledge of HTML, CSS or other web technologies.
- News / Announcements
- A News / Annoucement system is a specific CMS designed to allow you to manage news, and other information that relates to your website or business. Typically, visitors can comment on articles posted, download PDF versions of press releases, and more.
- Member Registration
- Member registration systems allow visitors of your site to signup, login, customize a personal profile, have access to advanced or privileged features and more. Membership systems are typically integrated with other features of a website, such as voting or commenting.
- Poll / Voting Booth
- A Poll / Voting booth system is a feature with which visitors of your website can interact with you by choosing from a list of answers to a question you pose. Polls are great for opening discussion and gaining feedback from visitors.
- Comment System
- A commenting system allows you and your visitors the ability to communicate directly from your website. Typically, the ability to comment is given for different elements of your site, such as a news article or a poll question.
- Ratings System
- A ratings system allows you and your visitors the ability to rate items on your website. The ability to rate is typically given for items such as a gallery images, individual pages, or other items. An average rating is then shown with star images or similar graphics.






