OK... I need a website. Any Web guys on here?

[GiantKiwi]

I know that if I did that at univercity on a assignment I would be done for plagiarism?

Referencing, young padawan. Perfectly allowed to use libraries and plugins, as long as you attribute the owner's details at the top of the files or similar - Most plugins have said info included anywho.

Sod writing frameworks from scratch for every new project. That would be tedious beyond belief.

 

[Colonel Kurtz]

there's quite a few hosts that offer 'build your own website' services without them having to be packed full of ads. usually they just charge you a couple quid extra so the site name doesn't include their own. it'll be a ratio of monthly cost to ads, a dirt cheap one will be packed full of them, so it's about finding a middle-ground;

moonfruit was the one a friend of mine picked, she runs her own small company and opted for something like this where it is easy for her to make little adjustments herself.

if you get someone to make you a website then you'll be at their mercy if you want to make changes to it, so something like this may be best for you.

If you do want to spend a lot of dosh on an all singing/dancing site full of interactivity and animations let me know, I make them part-time