Web Resources
File Transfer Protocol (FTP ) and Editing Resources
- Understanding File Transfer Protocol (FTP) (http://simple.wikipedia.org)
- Download a secure FTP Client: CoreFTP (for Windows) or CyberDuck (for Win or Mac)
- TextPad editor for Windows (http://textpad.com/download/)
- Dreamweaver video tutorial (http://www.killersites.com/dreamweaver/)
HyperText Markup Language (HTML) Resources
- Introducing HTML (http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Guide/)
- Linking files using relative paths (http://faculty.cascadia.edu/brianb/bit112/labs/HTML/linking.html)
- HTML 5 Playground (http://playground.html5rocks.com)
- HTML tutorials (http://www.w3schools.com/)
- HTML video tutorial (http://www.easywebtutorials.com/html-tutorial/lessons/structure.html)
- HTML cheat sheet (http://www.killersites.com/HTML_CODES/)
- HTML validator (http://validator.w3.org/)
- Learn HTML/CSS (http://webdesign.about.com/od/xhtml/u/htmlcssxml.htm)
Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) Resources
- Introducing CSS (http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Guide/Style.html)
- CSS validator (http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/)
- CSS overview (http://www.w3schools.com/Css/)
- The beauty of CSS (http://www.csszengarden.com/)
- Try-it CSS examples (http://www.w3schools.com/Css/css_examples.asp)
- CSS tutorials (http://www.csstutorial.net/)
- CSS cheat sheet (http://www.w3schools.com/Css/css_reference.asp)
- Normalization style sheet - To clear all browswer positioning defaults, download and apply this style sheet as the first external style sheet in your page.
CSS Positioning Web Resources
- CSS Box Model - http://redmelon.net/tstme/box_model/
- BrianJar - http://www.brainjar.com/css/positioning/
- CSS Zen Garden - http://www.csszengarden.com/
Web Images Resources
- JPEG / GIF / PNG information - http://www.webopedia.com/DidYouKnow/Internet/2002/JPG_GIF_PNG.asp
- Public Domain (Free) Stock Photos - http://www.publicdomainpictures.net or http://www.everystockphoto.com/
- iStockPhoto: (Commercial) stock photos- http://www.istockphoto.com/
- Fireworks Help - http://help.adobe.com/en_US/Fireworks/9.0/
- Photoshop Help - http://help.adobe.com/en_US/Photoshop/10.0/
- Color tutorials and tools - http://www.alvit.de/web-dev/color-tools-mixers-palettes.html
- Color Palette Selection Tools
JavaScript Resources
- Quirksmode JavaScript: a large collection of info about JavaScript for the web
- <Code_Punk> Beginning JavaScript: Lots of examples conveniently organized by what you might want to do
- W3 Schools JavaScript Examples: A good explanation of the code behide many examples, Interactive Examples too.
- Webdeveloper.com: JavaScript Overview
- JavaScript Kit: References, tutorials, and free javascripts
Web Publishing Resources
- Domain Name Introduction: a basic introductions toDomain Names
- Web Hosting Intro: a place to start thinking about web hosting and finding a host
Testing Resources
- W3C Validator for HTML and CSS: this validation service checks both your HTML and CSS code at one time.
- Net Renderer: Creates a picture of any webpage a it would be displayed in different versions of Internet Explorer
- Wave: Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool lets you enter a URL and flags errors.
- Web Accessibility Initiative: W3Cs overview on accessible website testing and tools
- Accessibility Checklist from WebAIM: A checklist to identify the most common accessibility errors with a clear list of issues and possible fixes.
- Colorblind Filter: Enter a URL to view the page with different color filters that simulate a variety of different color perceptions
- Vischeck : Upload images to apply filter that simulate a variety of different color perceptions
- Color Contrast Check Tool: Enter a foreground and background color combination to determine if they provide enough of a contrast for readability for people with different color perceptions
- Readability Tests: Enter a URL to determine how readable your content is using several reading-level algorithms