Sonia Ashton
Some good links and resources
CSS Resources
- A List Apart
- Contributed articles from some of the best in the industry with a special focus on web standards
- Techniques and Tutorials
- From Smashing Magazine
- CSS Zen Garden
- Now a classic. Still updated with new official selections every once in a great while
- CSS Listamatic
- This site has been around for a while but still lots of ideas for styling navigation lists
- CSS Beauty
- One of the now numerous CSS gallery inspiration sites out there
- Holy CSS Zeldman
- Another oldish site but still lots of good links to CSS resources
- Eric Meyer Web
- Weblog of CSS guru and author of my first ever book purchase on web design (Eric Meyer on CSS)
- Added Bytes
- (formerly ilovejackdaniels.com) This site has a good list of Cheat Sheets
Web Development Resources
- Linode
- Virtual Private Server hosting
- Nettuts
- Design and development tutorials
- jQuery
- JavaScript library
- W3 markup validator
- Validate your (X)HTML
- W3 CSS validator
- Validate your CSS
- Domain Tools
- Whois, DNS and other domain related tools
- SitePoint
- Articles, resources and references covering all aspects of web development.
Open Source Resources
- Sourceforge
- Home of thousands of open source projects
- opensourceCMS
- Try before you install
- Drupal
- I love Drupal. Open source content management
- Wordpress
- Lots of people love Wordpress
- Google Developer Network
- Google code and developer resources
Online Color Schemers
- Color Scheme Designer
- A terrific online application for working with color combinations
- Color Schemer Gallery
- Not a generator but a nice gallery of color schemes
- Color Blender
- Generated schemes can be downloaded as Photoshop or Illustrator swatch palettes
Search Engine Optimization
- Bruce Clay
- This site is jam packed with information and tools
- Web Pro News
- eBusiness and search news
- AdAge Power 150
- A daily ranking of marketing blogs
- Top 100 Blogs
- A list from Technorati