Recommended Links

  • del.icio.us/chibitrowa/dc:web
    http://del.icio.us/chibitrowa/dc:web

  • Web Design Business Legal Issues, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trademarks, Internet Law Attorney, Attorneys, Money Management, Planning, Running A Business, Tutorials, Articles, Tips, Resources
    http://websitetips.com/business/legal/

    The Legal Side of Web Design Business and Web Site Ownership section is devoted to Web resources for legal issues on owning a Web site or running a Web design business or small business

  • SitePoint Newsletters
    http://www.sitepoint.com/newsletter/

  • The Web Standards Project
    http://webstandards.org/

    The Web Standards Project is a grassroots coalition fighting for standards which ensure simple, affordable access to web technologies for all.

  • staysafe.org
    http://staysafeonline.com/

    Online Safety & Security Is All About You

  • How Google manages its homepage
    http://www.gerrymcgovern.com/nt/2005/nt-2005-12-05-google.htm

    An average person can deal with only 7-10 choices on a webpage, according to Google research. That's why it's so hard to get a link on the Google homepage.

  • Helpful Stuff: How to Tell a Well Designed Website
    http://www.5points.net/5points/help/design/

    A website should be a constantly evolving communications tool. Some aren't. Here are some of the elements found on both poorly designed and well designed websites.

  • World Wide Web Consortium
    http://www.w3.org/

    The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) develops interoperable technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) to lead the Web to its full potential. W3C is a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding.

  • PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
    http://www.php.net/

    PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML.

  • Functional Accessibility Evaluator: Run FAE
    http://fae.cita.uiuc.edu/

    Use this form to evaluate the functional accessibility of a single web page.

  • Five Critical (and Overlooked) Design Elements
    http://www.clickz.com/showPage.html?page=3507666

    Ask any Web designer about the most important aspects of Web page design. You're likely to hear the same three things over and over: usability, intuitiveness, and color. All are critical.

  • css Zen Garden: The Beauty in CSS Design
    http://csszengarden.com/

    A demonstration of what can be accomplished visually through CSS-based design.

  • The 10 (or so) Commandments of Web Design
    http://www.coolhomepages.com/cda/10commandments/

    Coolhomepages Web Site Design Learning and Tutorials Academy

  • Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2005 (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox)
    http://www.useit.com/alertbox/designmistakes.html

    The oldies continue to be goodies -- or rather, baddies -- in the list of design stupidities that irked users the most in 2005.

  • Color Wheel Pro: Color Theory Basics
    http://www.color-wheel-pro.com/color-theory-basics.html

    Color Theory Basics - See Color Theory in Action

  • Watchfire WebXACT
    http://webxact.watchfire.com/

    WebXACT is a free online service that lets you test single pages of web content for quality, accessibility, and privacy issues.

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Department Head: Margaret Bragg