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Essential Links for Web Development |
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These links
point to sites that have the basic resources for web
developers, from the newbie to the seasoned professional. |
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Articles |
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The Anatomy of Web Fonts
Bravenet - articles, tutorials, forums.
Cre8asite - articles, tutorials, forums
Developer Shed - tutorials and timely articles,
covering programming and developer related topics, computer
hardware and gadget reviews, developer scripts, search
engine optimization tutorials, and web hosting.
Digital Web Magazine - The web professional's online
magazine of choice.
draac.com - articles,
tutorials, forums.
EchoEcho - articles, tutorials, forums.
HTML
Dog
HTML Goodies - articles, tutorials, forums.
How to Attract Links and Increase Web Traffic – The Ultimate
Guide
Net Mechanic - webmaster tips & articles.
SitePoint - articles, tutorials, forums.
Site Reference - articles, tutorials, forums.
Ten reasons to learn and use web standards
Vitamin is a resource for web designers, developers and
entrepreneurs
The Web
Developers Virtual Library - articles, tutorials,
forums.
Web
Pro News - all the news fit to digitize.
WebReference.com is about the Web and webmastery. From
browsing to authoring, HTML to advanced site design.
Webmaster World - News and Discussion for the Web
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Affiliate Programs |
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Commission Junction - the largest pay-for-performance
advertising network, acts as a trusted third party managing
the network, tracking and reporting on the ads in real time,
and handling monthly commission payments to network members.
LinkShare.com
- LinkShare clients are Fortune 500 and prominent companies
doing business online, and include J.C. Penney,
1-800-Flowers.com, American Express, Avon Products and Dell
Computer Corporation.
Sunspot Web - Earn top commissions with your existing
Web sites promoting credit cards, insurance and other
financial products. We offer top-notch advanced reporting,
tracking and prompt payment.
Shareasale - over 1,000 merchant partners to choose
from.
All Posters - promote posters.
T-Shirts.com is the largest online retailer of t-shirts
and is a full-service screen printing and embroidery shop.
Google AdSense is a fast and easy way for website
publishers of all sizes to display relevant Google ads on
their website's content pages and earn money.
Amazon Associates program was the first online affiliate
program of its kind. Today, it is the largest and most
successful online affiliate program, with over 900,000
members joining world wide.
Performics powers performance-based online marketing and
offers you the chance to earn incremental revenue from your
visitors. Apply to become an affiliate and access offers and
links for Performics's top-tier, big-name clients. |
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CSS Resources |
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101 CSS Resources to Add to Your Toolbelt of Awesomeness
AllWebMenus™ is a web menu builder that requires
absolutely no DHTML or Javascript experience from you.
Blueprint release 0.4
Code Sucks
CSS
examples
CSS Layout Techniques
CSS HOW-TO
CSS Maxdesign - CSS tutorials & ready made code.
CSS Menu Generator will generate both the CSS and the
HTML code required to produce a text-based yet appealing set
of navigation buttons.
CSS Play - CSS tutorials & ready made code.
CSS3
Preview
CSS Table Gallery
CSS
Validator
Freestyle Menus is an XHTML compliant, CSS-formatted
menu script, designed to work with the current generation of
standards-based websites. The menu data is stored in the
HTML document itself (unlike other JavaScript menus) as
either nested lists or disparate DIV tags, and the script
manages the showing and hiding of these elements with
customisable timer delays.
HTML and CSS Table Border Style Wizard
HTML Dog
Inspiration Overload: 100 CSS Galleries You Need to Check
Out
List of CSS Tools
Tabbed Navigation Using CSS
Top 71 CSS Menus Navigation Tabs Articles / Tutorials on
lists, menus, navigations and tabs
Step-by-step tutorials for working with Cascading Style
Sheets, JavaScript and XHTML |
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Color |
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COLOURlovers™ is a resource that monitors and influences
color trends. COLOURlovers gives the people who use color -
whether for ad campaigns, product design, or in
architectural specification - a place to check out a world
of color, compare color palettes, submit news and comments,
and read color related articles and interviews.
colormixers
- finds complimentary colors
colorschemer.com/online.html
colors on the web
http://www.colorschemes.org/
I Like
Your Colors - find the colors used on any site easily.
kuler - adobe color
scheme choosing resource
Ultimate HTML Color HEX Code List |
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E Commerce |
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Authorize.Net provides Internet Protocol (IP) payment
gateway services that enable merchants to authorize, settle
and manage credit card or electronic check transactions
anytime, anywhere
http://www.joomla.org/
osCommerce - the leading Open Source online shop
e-commerce solution that is available for free under the GNU
General Public License.
Paypal Website Payments Pro - Get the payment-processing
capabilities of a merchant account and gateway – plus much
more.
Startup Internet Marketing - This sole purpose of this
website is to provide small business startups with the
cutting-edge marketing tools and tactics needed to grow your
startup business successfully. |
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Forums |
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Bravenet - articles, tutorials, forums.
code4u
- forums.
Coding Forums - coding forums.
Cre8asite - articles, tutorials, forums
Designers Talk - forum
digitalpoint
draac.com - articles,
tutorials, forums.
Dynamic Drive - script, tools, forums.
EchoEcho - articles, tutorials, forums.
go4expert.com
HTML Goodies - articles, tutorials, forums.
SitePoint - articles, tutorials, forums.
Webdeveloper.com
webdevforums.com
Webmaster World - News and Discussion for the Web
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Graphics & Animation
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30 Scripts For Galleries, Slideshows and Lightboxes
Advanced Effects Maker - create flash and
Javascript with one click.
Button Maker
Cornershop rounded corner graphics generator
Corner.js 1.3 allows you to add corners
(and also shading and shadow) to images on your webpages
Custom Glitter Graphics Generator
http://www.effectgenerator.com/
Favikon
- creating favicons made easy
Flash Kit- A Flash Developer Resource Site.
flickrSLiDR allows you to easily embed the classic
flickr slideshows on your website or blog.
Free Graphics - free graphics.
Free Icons - free icons.
Free Image Collections for Web Designers
FREE Vista Style Sample Icons
Glossy.js 1.2 allows you to add corners and
shading and shadow to images on your webpages
(alternatively:
corner.js). It uses unobtrusive javascript to keep your
code clean.
Highslide JS is an open source JavaScript software,
offering a Web 2.0 approach to popup windows. It streamlines
the use of thumbnail images and HTML popups on web pages.
The library offers these features and advantages:
HOW TO Quickie:
Embedded Flickr Slideshows
Icon
Search Engine
Lightbox JS
Online fav-icon creator
Pix Resizer - also changes formats.
Roundpic - make anti-aliased rounded corners for avatars
and images.
shooting, editing, and publishing online videos
Spectralogue - textures & graphics.
step-by-step instructions for shooting, editing, and
publishing online videos
Stripe Generator
Vecteezy
is an index of Free Vectors available for download by some
of the best designers around the world.
Webchantier - vector image portal.
Websiteicons.net! The ultimate resource for small and
large icons for personal use!
WS-Slideshow was developed in 2006 as an image gallery
for the content management system of NorthClick based on
Flash 7. This image gallery is used for the awesome website
creation tool called "Pages to the People" of Jimdo as well
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Microsoft Front Page |
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Front Page How To - using FrontPage and a database to
create dynamic content on the web.
FrontPage Keyboard Shortcuts - extensive list.
OutFront - quality FrontPage help -- tutorials, forums,
tools, templates, and FrontPage
hosting. |
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Miscellaneous |
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10,000
free fonts and counting!
250 Free Office Templates and Documents
60+ Killer Open Courseware Collections for Web Designers
Adsense Alternatives
AJAX Developer Resource Center
Cheat Sheet Round-Up: Ajax, CSS, LaTeX, Ruby…
Check Browser
Compatibility, Cross Platform Browser Test
Color Combos was built to help web developers quickly
select and test color combinations.
COLOURlovers™
is a resource that monitors and influences color trends.
Color Scheme Generator - nice utility.
Color Scheme Tool
Daily Color Scheme
The Developer Cheat Sheet Compilation
Devlisting
DIY
Webserver
DNS Stuff
- for everything DNS
Embedded Media HTML Generator
Experts Exchange - More IT professionals have found
their answers at Experts Exchange than at any other IT site.
Feed 101 - all about RSS Feeds
Flash Tutorials
Free Fonts - 9800 and counting
fonts from
dafont
Free Fonts > New fonts
FTP
Planet - everything FTP.
Get free stuff for Web design
Google Information for Webmasters -
Following these guidelines
will help Google find, index, and rank your site
Google Webmaster Tools
Grade Your Startup Site
Hexadecimal Color Values Reference - great choosing web
safe colors tool.
HTML and DHTML Reference (MSDN)
Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar
Keyword selector tool
Online Generators
Online Converters
PDF Creator - free downloadable program GPU
license
reverse IP domain check takes the domain name or IP
address of a web server and searches for other sites known
to be hosted on that same web server.
RoundedCornr. Generate HTML/CSS code and images for
rounded corners.
Run Your Own Webradio Station With Icecast2 And Ices2
Safari Test - Mac browser compatibility tester.
SEOmoz - page strength tool
SEO Book Keyword Suggestion Tool
SETTING UP YOUR OWN DNS
So how do you code an AJAX Web page?
Squurl -
domain name availability search
Test Everything
Total Validator is a free one-stop validator or
all-in-one validator comprising a HTML validator, an
accessibility validator, a spelling validator, a broken
links validator, and the ability to take screenshots with
different browsers to see what your web pages really look
like.
Ultimate List of Free Windows Software from Microsoft
Web
Developer extension for Firefox
WebMerge lets you export your database to HTML,
generating static Web pages from your database content.
what search engine spiders see
Who
Links to Me?- info on your incoming links.
WordPress Lessons
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PHP & MySQL |
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Codewalkers
Data Base Answers
Five common PHP design patterns
How to create an internet radio station
How to do everything with PHP & MySQL
HTTP Headers and the PHP header() Function
Interactive SQL
tutorial, learn about: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, DB2, Mimer,
PostgreSQL, SQLite and Access.
MySQL.com
- The world's most popular open source database.
MySQL Cheat Sheet
Open Tools for MySQL Administrators
PEAR
is a framework and distribution system for reusable PHP
components.
PHP 101: PHP For the Absolute Beginner
PHP
Freaks.com: Your PHP Help Center
PHPit Forums -
If you need help with a certain problem, or just want to
know something about OOP or design patterns, PHPit Forums is
the place to be.
PHP.net
- PHP resources.
PHP
Builder - PHP resources.
Six steps to secure sensitive data in MySQL
SQL for Web Nerds |
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Scripts |
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AJAX, DHTML and JavaScript Libraries
The CGI Resource Index - Thousands of pre-made
CGI's written in Perl, C, C++, and other languages.
Information, documentation and tutorials regarding CGI
programming
CodeBrain - tools & Scripts
Cross Browser Toys - JavaScript library.
Developer Shed - tutorials and timely articles,
covering programming and developer related topics, computer
hardware and gadget reviews, developer scripts, search
engine optimization tutorials, and web hosting.
Dojo - open source javascript toolkit
Dynamic Drive - script, tools, forums.
Hot
Scripts - huge repository of scripts.
HTML
Dog
HTML and CSS Table Border Style Wizard
Increasing User Experience With Javascript
JavaScript.com
Javascript Kit - script, tutorials & resources.
jQuery
is a fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies
HTML document traversing, event handling, animating, and
Ajax interactions for rapid web development.
jQuery is designed to
change the way that you write JavaScript.
JonDesign's Smooth SlideShow Library
Koders
Source Code Search Engine - source code optimized search
engine provides developers with an easy-to-use interface to
search for source code examples and discover new open source
projects which can be leveraged in their applications.
Mochikit
- Javascript Library
moo.fx is a superlightweight, ultratiny, megasmall
javascript effects library,
MooTools
is a compact, modular, Object-Oriented javascript framework
designed to make writing extensible and compatable code
easier and faster. Mootools lets you get the job done
efficiently and effectively
Nomadic Functions
PEAR
is a framework and distribution system for reusable PHP
components.
Prototype
Javascript Framework
QuirksMode.org is the personal and professional site of
Peter-Paul Koch, freelance web developer in Amsterdam, the
Netherlands. It contains more than 150 pages with CSS and
JavaScript tips and tricks
Revamped Slideshow
RICO - javascript library
script.aculo.us provides you with easy-to-use,
compatible and, ultimately, totally cool JavaScript
libraries to make your web sites and web applications fly,
Web 2.0 style.
Suckerfish HoverLightbox Redux
Swat is an open-source web application toolkit built
with PHP5
Yahoo!
JavaScript Developer Center
The Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Library is a set of
utilities and controls, written in JavaScript |
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Tools |
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Dynamic Drive - script, tools, forums.
Google's webmaster tools provide you with a free and
easy way to make your site more Google-friendly.
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Tutorials |
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Bravenet - articles, tutorials, forums.
Cre8asite - articles, tutorials, forums
CSS Maxdesign - CSS tutorials & ready made code.
Developer Shed - tutorials and timely articles,
covering programming and developer related topics, computer
hardware and gadget reviews, developer scripts, search
engine optimization tutorials, and web hosting.
DomJax.com
is the domain name search engine that tracks your domain
name searches, so you don't have to keep searching, copying
and pasting. The name DomJax is a clever combination of
"Dom" taken from Domain and "Jax" taken from the term Ajax
which is shorthand for Asychronous Java Script and XML. Web
2.0 techniques like Ajax and Dom-scripting were embraced to
help enhance usability.
draac.com - articles,
tutorials, forums.
EchoEcho - articles, tutorials, forums.
HTML
Dog
HTML Goodies - articles, tutorials, forums.
Javascript Kit - script, tutorials & resources.
Microsoft Beginner Developer Learning Center
More Rounded Corners with CSS
QuirksMode.org is the personal and professional site of
Peter-Paul Koch, freelance web developer in Amsterdam, the
Netherlands. It contains more than 150 pages with CSS and
JavaScript tips and tricks
SitePoint - articles, tutorials, forums.
Tutorials Round-Up: Ajax, CSS, PHP and More
Vitamin is a resource for web designers, developers and
entrepreneurs
Web Developers Handbook - massive link site to tools and
references.
The Web
Developers Virtual Library - articles, tutorials,
forums.
Web Tutorials - These courses are taught at Hudson
Valley Community College cover all aspects of web
development.
Step-by-step tutorials for working with Cascading Style
Sheets, JavaScript and XHTML |
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