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Back in the early days of the web, building a site was pretty easy – you  just had to get your head around the rudimentary HTML code, lob in a few images and you were off.

Since then, web sites have become far more complex affairs with users’ expectations rising accordingly: if your site isn’t peppered with Twitter feeds, YouTube videos, Flickr slideshows, Facebook updates, contact forms, RSS feeds and more, potential customers may click elsewhere.

Xara Web Designer 7 aims to make to make it easy for newbies to put together feature-packed, good-looking websites courtesy of a simplified drag-and-drop interface, widgets and templates.

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Now acquired by Magix AG, graphics editing package Xara Xtreme has had a major makeover and morphed into ‘Xara Photo & Graphic Designer 6′, while the more upmarket Xara Xtreme Pro has enjoyed a similar update and christened ‘Xara Designer Pro 6′.

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