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saveus222
05-13-2010, 09:27 PM
As a web designer, these are some links I really find helpful.

http://www.w3schools.com/
HTML XHTML CSS JavaScript XML XSL ASP SQL ADO VBScript Tutorials References Examples.

http://net.tutsplus.com/
Web development tutorials, including jQuery tutorials, PHP tutorials, JavaScript tutorials, PSD to HTML tutorials, CSS tutorials and more.

http://themeforest.net/
Buy Website Templates and WordPress Themes from ThemeForest - the largest marketplace of its kind for Site Templates and CMS Themes.

http://creattica.com/
Become a member of Creattica and you can submit your designs for fame and glory, as well as rate other people's work and bookmark items for later viewing! ...

www.panic.com/coda/
Coda - One of the most comprehensive and user-friendly code editors to date - for mac only

http://intype.info/home/index.php
Intype is a powerful and intuitive code editor for Windows with lightning fast response. It is easily extensible and customizable, thanks in part to its ...
I think the best windows based text editor.

http://macromates.com/
Textmate - Another famous text editor for Mac.

http://flowplayer.org/tools/index.html
JqueryTools - Easily my most favourite javascript library and the simplest to use.

http://php.net/index.php
A comprehensive website for php and its uses

http://jquery.com/
Jquery - The base for most of the websites you see today - all the fancy animations, etc.

http://wordpress.org/
Wordpress - One of the most powerful and feature packed blogging platform and also a very handy CMS tool.


Hope this was helpful.

s1nykuL
05-16-2010, 12:30 AM
Thanks for the links.

Here are a few more:

http://www.quirksmode.org/
Browser incompatibilities.

http://tools.mozilla.com/
I don't like the flash based site but the resources are plenty.

http://www.cssplay.co.uk/
CSS tips and examples.

http://www.howtocreate.co.uk/tutorials/
Clean quick and lean tutorials. CSS/HTML/Java

http://www.sapdesignguild.org/resources/accessibility_res/html_examples.asp
Accessibility

http://webdesign.about.com/
Comprehensive information from design to marketing.

http://www.htmlkit.com/
Free developer tools

Firefox has some very useful debugging and validation tools
check out:Firebug, HTML Validator, Wave and Venkman Javascript debugger.

EDIT: I am currently testing all my sites for PAS78 WCAG Level AAA compliance. I just discovered this:http://www.digital-web.com/articles/understanding_disabilities_when_designing_a_websit e/

There must be more information, tips and tutorials for web development online than for any other subject. An arguable point that I don't wish to debate ;)

Kal El
05-30-2010, 06:24 AM
these are helpful thanks!