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Top
Ten Mistakes
in Web Design
Top
Ten Mistakes
of Web Management
Jakob
Nielsen authored the above
two "Top ten" and
provides excellent guides.
(24 November,
1998) |
Helpful
tutorials/getting started with
design:
http://davesite.com/webstation/html/index.shtml
http://www.kevjudge.co.uk/index.htm
FrontPage
Resources |
Web
Style Guide
Patrick
Lynch, Yale Center for Advanced
Instructional Media; and Sarah
Horton, Dartmouth Curricular
Computing, Dartmouth Didactic
Web. One of the best
comprehensive guides to the
design of websites (http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/contents.html)
(24 November, 1998) |
WebSiteGarage.COM
AtWeb,
Inc. (automated Web site
promotion, maintenance and
communication) When you submit
your URL, this service e-mails
an evaluation of your website
for browser compatibility,
indexes for search engines and
directories, load time check,
dead link check, link
popularity, spelling check,
HTML design. One
free check is available through
this website garage
(http://www.websitegarage.com/)
(24 November, 1998) |
The
basics and the latest on HTML
World
Wide Web Consortium [W3C] http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/)
founded in 1994 to develop
common protocols for the
evolution of the World Wide
Web. Here you will find
pointers to specifications for
HTML, guidelines on how to use
HTML to the best effect, and
pointers to related work at W3C
http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/
(24 November, 1998) |
Alta
Vista:
Who
links to your website?
How popular are you?
Search for these links using
Alta Vista's search. Type
"link:" and
your address (don't include
http://www).
Remember any check of this sort
only searches the database of
the particular search engine,
in this case Alta Vista) (24
November, 1998) |
The
basics of color
The
Browser Safe Color Palette, by
Lynda Weinman
http://www.lynda.com/hex.html
(3 December, 1998)
Color
selector
Lindsay
Marshal: A
Website that automates and
illustrates your color
selection, but does not
demonstrate the color safe
palette or their values.
Handy nonetheless.
(http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Lindsay/colours.html)
(24 November, 1998) |
Library
of Congress Guides to the Web
(24
November, 1998)
Human-Computer
Interface
and Web Site Design
(May
27, 1999) |
HTML
Tidy
Dave
Raggett: When editing
HTML it's easy to make
mistakes. HTML TIDY is a
free utility for fixing (HTML)
mistakes automatically and
tidying up sloppy editing into
nicely laid out markup. http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/
(24 November, 1998) |
Internet
Guides, Software, and Tools
ERIC
Clearinghouse on Higher
Education (24 November,
1998) |
Sun
on the Web: Guide to Web
Style
Rick
Levine, Sun Microsystems:
This is a cookbook for helping
people create better web pages. |
http://selfpromotion.com/
Robert
Woodhead, AnimEigo
SelfPromotion.com automates the
process of registering your
website with search engines and
indexes.. You decide what sites
you want to register with, and
the site will generate a custom
form that asks for exactly the
information needed to register
with those sites. (24 November,
1998) |
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