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CIW Certified Website  
CIW Map Certification tracks
Site Designer Exam Guide Site Designer test information

Web Site Designer Links

SitePoint.com  
DevShed  
Professional Web Designers Resources  
Viewable With Any Browser  
BraveNet  
Bpath Free Web Tools
WebMasterFree  
Webmonkey  
DevX Project Cool Examples and tutorials
Federal Web Content Managers Toolkit Guide for managing US Federal public websites
Professional Web Designers - Resources from About.com
WebsiteTips.com  
WebKnowHow.Net Webmaster resources

Usability

Top 10 Usability Blunders of the Big Players  
Web Pages That...  
WebTrends ($) Web Analytics and Web Statistics
FreeStats.com Hit Counter and Detailed Web Site Stats

Images

GifWorks Online image editor
ShoeString's PictureDicerTM for Windows  
VisiBone Color Lab  
HTML Color Names  
Why the Websafe Palette  
GIFBot Image optimization shrink gif jpeg graphics
Vischeck Color blind simulator
Color Symbolism by Culture  

Interfaces

The WebTV Viewer  
WebReview.com's Browser Guide  
JavaScript Window Resizer  
popURL Windows tool Get information about a web server/URL
ViewHEAD for Windows View hidden HTTP server response codes

HTML

W3C Markup Validation Service  
WDG HTML Validator  
Web Page Purifier  
Web Page Backward Compatibility Viewer  
CSSCheck  
W3C Link Checker  
HTML Primer HTML Tutorial and Resources
Recommended list of DTDs For use in !DOCTYPE declarations
Character codes  
Meta Tag Generator  
Notepad++ A free code editor

Accessibility

Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)  
Electronic & Information Tech Homepage Section 508
Section 508 The Road to Accessibility
Designing More Usable Web Sites Resource site
WebXACT Check for quality, accessibility, and privacy
Hermish Accessibility Checker Accessibility Checker
Dept of Justice Section 508 Home Page  
Usability Accessibility Resources U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services
Section 508 Checklist WebAIM
Web Accessibility Tutorial Web Accessibility - Section 508
Dive Into Accessibility Accessibility book online
Web Accessibility Toolbar From Accessible Information Solutions
WebABLE Tools and Utilities  
Guild of Accessible Web Designers  

Search Engine Information

Search Engine Watch  
Google Information for Webmasters  
Search Engine News  
Search Engine Guide  
Search Engine Showdown  
Search Tools for Web Sites and Intranets  
Google - Suggest Google - Suggest Beta

Cascading Style Sheets

Web Style Sheets Home Page  
TopStyle  
CSSCheck  
JavaScript Kit CSS tutorials
CSS Style Properties Library  

FrontPage

Microsoft FrontPage Microsoft official product website
JIMCO Your Number One FrontPage Add-in Source
OutFront FrontPage Support
FrontPage HowTo Microsoft FrontPage and Database Examples
FrontPage World  
at-FrontPage Help, Tips, & Tutorials
FrontPage 2000 Tutorial  
FrontPage Server Extensions 2000 Overview and download

Dreamweaver

Macromedia - Dreamweaver MX 2004 Macromedia official product site
Dreamweaver Developer Center Macromedia official support site
Dreamweaver Exchange Add-ins for Dreamweaver
Dreamweaver FAQ.com Support information
Dreamweaver Tutorials, Tips, Templates by SiteBuilder
Dreamweaver and Fireworks Resources  

Flash

Macromedia - Flash MX 2004 Macromedia official product site
Flash Developer Center Macromedia official support site
Flash Exchange Add-ins for Dreamweaver
Flash Kit Flash Developer Resource
kirupa.com - Flash Developers Guide
Flash Tutorial W3Schools
Hotscripts.com  
Flash Tutorial  

XML

Extensible Markup Language (XML) W3C
irt.org XML FAQ Knowledge Base
XML.org Applying standards
XML.com XML From the Inside Out
DevX XML Zone Articles and tips
XML Tutorial W3Schools
XML-RPC Simple cross-platform distributed computing
XMLSoftware Free, shareware, Open source, etc.
Hotscripts.com
xml.apache.org XML for Apache servers
Java Technology - XML Sun Microsystems
XML Developer Center Microsoft MSDN
Adobe SVG Zone XML vector graphics

Java / Java Applets

Java Technology Sun Microsystems
Applets Code Samples and Apps from Sun
irt.org Java FAQ Knowledge Base
JavaBoutique Articles, tutorials, and reviews
Gamelan.com Java Articles, Tutorials
DevX Java Zone Articles and tips
JavaScript Kit Free Java applets
Freewarejava.com Java Applets
JavaFile.com Free java scripts, java applets!

JavaScript

irt.org JavaScript FAQ Knowledge Base
JavaScript Source Free JavaScripts, Tutorials, Example Code
JavaScript Kit Comprehensive JavaScript tutorials
JavaScript.com The Definitive JavaScript Resource
Doc JavaScript Tutorials, tips, and tools
JavaScript Tutorial W3Schools
JavaScript City Scripts, tutorials, and resource
Hotscripts.com  
JavaScript Search Scripts and tutorials
WebTeacher JavaScript tutorial for the total non-programmer

DHTML

irt.org Dynamic HTML FAQ Knowledge Base
Dynamic Drive DHTML  
JavaScript Kit DHTML tutorials
WebReference's DHTML Lab Tutorials, scripts, programming, tools, code, ...
Dynamic HTML Central DHTML scripts, demos, tutorials and help
DHTML Tutorial W3Schools

Cookies

Howstuffworks How Internet cookies work
IAB Cookies Resource - All about Cookies...
Cookie Central  
Microsoft.com Information about cookies
AOL Webmaster info about cookies
irt.org JavaScript Cookie FAQ Knowledge Base
The EPIC Cookies Page  

Plugins

Web Developers Virtual Library List of browser plugins
Adobe Reader Download the Adobe Reader
Macromedia Shockwave Download the Shockwave player
Macromedia Flash Download the Flash player
Real.com Free Real player
Apple - QuickTime Download the QuickTime player
X3D Too VRML plugin and browser detector
ieSpell Spell checker add-on for Internet Explorer
IrfanView Image plugin
WINAMP.com Audio plugin

Databases

DevX Database Dev Zone Articles and tips
WDVL Web Databases Articles and tips
Database Journal Daily database news, information and tutorials
DDJ Database information
WebMonkey Choosing the Right Database System
About Databases Guide site
Oracle Database Products  
Microsoft SQL Server  
Sybase  
IBM DB2 overview
MySQL The World's most popular open source database
PostgreSQL Popular open source database
baseportal web database - easy, powerful and for free!

ASP

ASP.NET Official Microsoft ASP.NET Site
irt.org Active Server Pages FAQ Knowledge Base
DevX ASP Zone Articles and tips
ASP Resource Index Aspin ASP scripts, applications, tutorials
Hotscripts.com  
ASP Free ASP help, tutorials, programming, code
DevArticles Active Server Pages code, programs
15Seconds ASP.net tutorials and ASP.net code from
ASPAlliance.com Tutorials, articles, examples, code snippets, lists
ASPCode.net Scripts and articles
ASP 101 Active Server Pages 101
ASPObjects Scripts and code
Developersdex  

PHP

PHP Hypertext Preprocessor  
PHP Freaks.com, Tutorials, examples, scripts
The PHP Resource Index  
Hotscripts.com PHP resources
PHPBuilder.com  
php architect The PHP Magazine for PHP Professionals
PHP-Nuke Professional portal system

CGI/Perl

Perl.com The source for Perl
ActiveState Perl open source binary language distribution
Perl CGI Programming FAQ  
irt.org CGI & Perl FAQ Knowledge Base
Perl Archive  
CGI 101 Learn CGI Programming 101
Webteacher.com CGI tutorial
Hotscripts.com  
The CGI Resource Index  
Matt's Script Archive Free Perl and CGI scripts
The cgi-lib.pl Perl library and tutorials
Beginner's Guide to CGI Scripting with Perl  
WebDeveloper.com Learn how to use CGI and Perl
FormMail Script to mail form results

Standards Organizations

Internet Society (ISOC)
Internet Architecture Board (IAB)
Internet Research Task Force (IRTF)
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
RFC-Editor

Domain Registration & Hosting

- Domain Registration  
InterNIC The Internet's Network Information Center
GoDaddy Domain Name Registration & Hosting ($)
Register.com  
Yahoo! Small Business Domain Name Registration
Network Solutions Premiere Registration Service
- Web Site Hosting  
FindMyHosting *Web Hosting Resource
Brinkster Educational package
HostSearch.com Search for Web Hosting
ConsumersReview.org Top 20 Web Hosting Companies
FreeWebspace.net Search for free web hosting
Web Hosting Inspector  
Top 10 Web Hosting Cheap Web Hosting
Cheap Web Hosting Directory  
Web Host Directory  
Doteasy 100MB Free Web Hosting
ReadyHosting Web Hosting ($)
LeHost Cost-effective Web Hosting Solutions ($)
Digitalinet  
- DNS Services  
HN.ORG Dynamic DNS Services
EveryDNS.net  
DynDNS Free Dynamic DNS Service
- URL Redirection  
The WebAlias Network Free URL Redirection Services
United Names Organization Free Domain Redirection

Misc

How Stuff Works – Internet  
WebGUI Open source web content management system
PingTalk.com Discussion forums
WHOIS Search Look to see if domain names are taken
Favicon.com Custom icons for your website
Freepolls.com The Leading Provider of FREE Web Polls
Lorem Ipsum Lipsum generator

Testing Organizations

Pearson VUE Computer-based testing
Thomson Prometric Computer-based testing