Web design and development blogs

• ADot's NotBlog
• bobbyvandersluis.com
• Eric Meyer
• Heal Your Church Web Site
• Jeffrey Zeldman's Daily Report
• John Dowdell
• Raymond Camden's Blog.
• TopStyle / FeedDemon Blog
• Web Standards Project

  Other blogs      

• flagrantdisregard
• Good Morning Silicon Valley
• I, Cringley
• Improbable Blog
• Kevin Kelly's Cool Tools
• MakeZine
• Metamorph: The Journey Back
• NetworkWorldFusion: Compendium
• PhotographyBLOG
• Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters
• Spinsanity

Forums

• Macromedia Support Forums: HomeSite
• WebServant.Us

  Mailing Lists and Newsletters        

  Book Sites and Searches      

• AddAll
• AddAll search bookmarklets
• Baen Free Library
• Direct Textbook
• Lost Books
• Mozilla Amazon Browser (MAB)
• Project Gutenberg
• Project Gutenberg: Distributed Proofreaders
• Questia
• SFF.Net
• The SF Site - The Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy
• WenSoftware: Book Library
• Abe Books
• Alibris
• BestBookBuys.com
• BookFinder
• Chambal.
• ISBN.Nu

  Authors

• Korval.Com: Home of the Liaden Universe
• Abbey, Lynn
• Adams, Douglas
• Anthony, Piers
• Aspin, Robert
• Bova, Ben
• Brin, David
• Brooks, Terry
• Bujold, Lois McMaster
• Burroughs, Edgar Rice
• Card, Orson Scott
• Cherryh, C.J.
• Cook, Glen
• Donaldson, Stephen R.
• Foster, Alan Dean
• Francis, Dick
• Hall, Adam )
• Hambly, Barbara
• Harrison, Harry
• Heinlein, Robert
• Lackey, Mercedes
• Le Guin, Ursula K.
• Lisle, Holly
• McCaffrey, Anne
• Norton, Andre
• Nye, Jody Lynn
• Pournelle, Jerry
• Saberhagen, Fred
• Viehl, S.L.
• Vinge, Joan D.
• need to find sites for: - Poul Anderson, Arthur C. Clarke, C.S. Friedman, Frank Herbert, C.S. Lewis, Robert Ludlum, Larry Niven, Frederik Pohl, J.R.R. Tolkien.

  Book Cover Art and Artists        

• Donato Giancola
• Michael Whelan
• Paul Youll
• Stephen Youll
• Thomas Peters
• dmoz: Arts: Genres: Science Fiction and Fantasy
• dmoz: Arts: Illustration: Science Fiction and Fantasy
• dmoz: Arts: Literature: Genres: Science Fiction: Book Imprints: Majors: Cover Art
• dmoz: Arts: Visual Arts: Thematic: Science Fiction and Fantasy: Artists

  Brain Teasers, Puzzles, Lateral Thinking      

• Braingle
• Lateral Puzzles Forum
• Pzzls
• wilk4: Classic Lateral Thinking Exercises

  Comics

• Calvin & Hobbes
• Calvin and Hobbes Extensive Strip Search
• Rudy Park
• The Dilbert Zone
• User Friendly
• Tapestry - Your Favourite Comics by RSS
• Comics Page
• DailyINK
• King Features Comics
• MyComicsPage
• uComics
• United Media Comics
• WebComics
• Yahoo News: Comics

  Computer and Net Humor  

• 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall in 620+ programming languages
• Annoyances.org - computer humor
• Before There was E-Mail: Forwarding Jokes Through History
• Doom as a tool for system administration
• How To Pick A Programming Language
• How To Write Unmaintainable Code
• The Apple Product Cycle
• The Bastard Operator from Hell Official Archive
• The Gettysburg Address as a Powerpoint Presentation
• Undead Technical Support Hotline

  Flash, Video or Game-let Fun

  Gender Wars      

• Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About (TMGAIHAA)

  Language and Mis-Speaking Humor        

• Conversational Terrorism: How NOT to Talk!
• Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature
• Dark and Stormy Night Contest
• Internet Anagram Server
• OEDILF: The Omnificent English Dictionary In Limerick Form!
• PseudoDictionary
• Richard Lederer's Verbivore
• Southern Word of the Dayt
• The Collective Nouns
• The Jargon File
• The Most Untranslatable Words in the World
• Washington Post Style Invitational.
• Word Ways: The Journal of Recreational Linguistics
• Wordsmith.org
• World Wide Words.

  Misc Collections        

• Coolsig
• Good Morning Silicon Valley
• Grant's Graceland: Bag O Laughs
• HumourNet
• MeyerWeb: The Funny Bits
• NetworkWorldFusion: Compendium
• News of the Weird
• The Good, Clean Funnies List
• The Lunaticks Fire and EMS site
• This is True
• Top 5 List
• Tourbus: Very Strange Things on the Web
• Wilk4: Miscellaneous Humor

  Misc Humor        

• Neighborhood Hazard (or: Why the Cops Won’t Patrol Brice Street)
• 20 Reasons why you shouldn't post your picture on the internet
• 21 Variations on "They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-haa!"
• Big Dead Place
• Darwin Awards - at Urban Legends and Folklore
• Darwin Awards - Population Control Volunteers
• Food Safety Music
• Graduate School Humor
• James Lilek's Gallery of Regrettable Food
• Juvenile Felis Catus
• Know How to Fold 'em
• Larry's Face
• Longmire does Romance Novels
• ProfQuotes
• Pumpkin Carving Gallery (Scott Cummins)
• Quotations and Proverbs Search
• Rock and Roll Hall of Shame
• Shatner Sings!
• ShotgunGuide
• The Darth Side: Memoirs of a Monster
• The Gallery of Stick-Figure Warning Signs
• The Manager FAQ
• The Official Shotgun Rules
• The Oracle of Bacon at Virginia
• The Star of David Shuriken
• The Two Things
• Unwise Microwave Oven Experiments - don't try this at home -- no really, DON'T!
• VillainSupply
• Weight Watchers recipe cards from 1974

  More Serious...      

  Philosophical Phunnies        

• Philosophical humor links
• Action Philosophers Comic
• Break-up lines of the philosophers
• Causes of death of philosophers
• Monty Python Argument Sketch
• The Socrates Argument Clinic
• Themes in Contemporary Analytic Philosophy as Reflected in the Work of Monty Python

  Pranks and Fun/Annoying Toys

• Art-o-Mat
• Backyard Artillery
• Catapult Kits
• Fun with Ferrofluid
• Godfather Horse Head Pillow
• Guide to shooting rubber bands
• Guys with Too Much Time on their Hands
• Howstuffworks - How Lightsabers Work
• Museum of Hoaxes
• PongMechanik
• Room Defender
• Stonehenge Pocket Watch
• The Cubes™ (Cubicle Action Figures)
• Trebuchet.com Videos
• USB Foam Missile/Dart Launcher
• V8 Snowblowers (the original)

  Religious Humor    

• GodVertising - Church Signs
• Unitarian Jihad - first communique
• Unitarian Jihad - Wikipedia
• Coolsig: Religous sigs

  Satire        

• BBSpot
• Bob From Accounting
• Despair, Inc."
• Monty Python: Fellowship of the Ring
• SatireWire
• The Onion
• The Toque
• UK Department of Vague Paranoia: Preparing for Emergencies
• Valley of the Geeks

  Science and Engineering Humor

• AIR: Annals of Improbable Research
• Cooking For Engineers
• Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature
• Escher for Real
• Intuitor Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics
• Luxuriant Flowing Hair Club for Scientists
• Murphy's Law Calculator
• Psychology humor
• Science Humor Webring
• Science Jokes
• Scientists Define Murphy's Law
• Self-Referential Aptitude Test
• The House of Murphy
• The Inventions of Michael Flannigan
• The Worst Jobs In Science (2003)
• The Worst Jobs in Science (2004)
• The Worst Jobs in Science (2005)

  Accessibility        

• Accessify>
• alphaWorks aDesigner
• Bobby Accessibility Validator
• CBC: Color Blindness Check
• Section508.Gov
• Vischeck (for colorblindness)
• W3C: Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)

  Colors and Color Selection        

• ColorImpact
• ColorSchemer
• ColorWhore
• Colour Chart (DW Resources)
• EasyRGB Color Harmonies
• Eric Meyer's Color Blender
• moreCrayons
• slayeroffice: Color List Favelet
• Visibone Webmaster's Color Lab
• WellStyled.com Color Schemes Generator
• WPDFD: Graphics and Palettes

  Common problems and their solutions        

• A List Apart: Fix Your Site With the Right DOCTYPE!
• Accesskeys: Unlocking Hidden Navigation (AListApart)
• Centering Images Is Harder Than You Think
• Containing Floats
• How do I prevent people from 'leeching' my images? (ASPFAq)
• How Do I Stop People From Downloading My Graphics?
• How to hide CSS from buggy browsers - nc
• Images, Tables, and Mysterious Gaps
• Migrate apps from Internet Explorer to Mozilla
• Multiple IE's in Windows
• Protecting Web Images (PCMag)
• Testing SSL and IIS (generate a test certificate for your own iis)
• The Content-type Saga
• Thwarting Image Theft: Fact or Fiction? (evolt.org)
• Tricking Browsers and Hiding Styles
• Zeroing page margins

  Content Management System (CMS) Selection

• CMS Matrix
• CMS Webmaster - -
• DWM: Smarter Content Publishing
• opensourceCMS.com
• techsoup: Choosing a CMS
• techsoup: Knowing When You Need a CMS
• techsoup: What Does a Content Management System Do?

  CSS        

• A List Apart: A Backward Compatible Style Switcher
• A List Apart: Invasion of the Body Switchers (style sheet switcher)
• Bradbury's TopStyle
• CSS Button Examples
• CSS Cheat Sheet
• CSS Creator
• CSS from the Ground Up (WPDFD)
• CSS Panic Guide: A Guide for the Unglued
• CSS Table Gallery
• CSS Vault - Unlocking creativity
• CSS Zen Garden
• css-discuss mailing list
• DWM: CSS Typography
• Layout Reservoir
• Listamatic (MaxDesign)
• MeyerWeb
• mezzoblue's CSS Crib Sheet
• Position Is Everything
• SelectORacle
• Selectutorial - CSS selectors
• Simplebits
• 456 Berea St: Styling Form Controls

  CSS Text Sizing        

• A List Apart: A Backward Compatible Style Switcher
• A List Apart: CSS Design: Size Matters
• A List Apart: Fear of Style Sheets 4: Give Me Pixels or Give Me Death
• A List Apart: Power To The People: Relative Font Sizes
• clagnut/blog: How to size text using ems
• css-discuss wiki: How Do I Size Fonts?
• css-discuss wiki: UsingPercentages
• DiveintoMark's Relative font sizing
• Jakob Nielsen: Let Users Control Font Size
• Max Design: Relative font sizes and inheritance
• mezzoblue: Font Size: No Happy Medium
• NetMechanic: Beyond Pixels: Choosing Text Sizes
• Sane CSS Sizes
• W3C QA: Care With Font Size

  Images, Graphics, Stock Photos        

• IStockPhoto
• ChurchArtPro
• Affordable-Stock-Photography
• Brilliant Button Maker by LucaZappa
• Bullet Madness
• Fotosearch Stock Photography and Stock Footage
• FreeFoto
• Horticultural Stock Photography
• iStockPro
• K10k Patterns Gallery
• NYPL Digital Gallery
• Photo.Net: Philip's House of Stock Photography
• PhotoDisc
• Photos to Go Unlimited
• PictureQuest
• Publisher's Depot
• Seventies Design
• stock.xchng
• StockIcons
• The Art Bureau
• USDA Online Photography Center
• Veer
• WorldAtlas: Graphic Maps

  Scripting Resources      

• ASP4HS: ASP/PHP/.Net Development Extensions for HomeSite
• bobbyvandersluis.com: Ten good practices for writing JavaScript in 2005
• Coolmenus DHTML menu
• CPAN: Comprehensive Perl Archive Network
• Drag and Drop Sortable Lists with JavaScript and CSS
• slayeroffice - web experiments gone horribly awry

  Site Promotion and SEO      

• How to get listed in Web Directories
• Introducing SEO
• Return of Design: Ethical Search Engine Optimization
• Search Engine Optimisation - What is it?
• SelfPromotion.Com

  Templates      

• DreamweaverResources.com
• Need A Template
• TemplateStyle
• WebsiteTemplates.com

  Tools and Software        

• Accessible form builder (Accessify)
• Analog: WWW Logfile Analysis
• CSE HTML Validator
• DomainSurfer
• FavIcon from Pics
• HomeSite HTML Editor
• List-o-matic (Accessify)
• PaintShopPro
• SuperLinks Links Manager
• The Amazing Ribbon-O-Matic!
• The Fantabulous Icon-O-Matic!
• TopStyle Pro CSS / XHTML / HTML Editor
• W3C Link Checker
• W3C QA Toolbox
• Xenu's Link Sleuth
• DropLoad
• DropSend
• SendThisFile
• YouSendIt

  Tutorials        

• DevGuru
• Lissa Explains it All: How do I make JavaScript confirms?
• RefCards
• robots.txt File
• SitePoint
• SQL Tutorial
• The Web Robots Pages
• W3 Schools
• 456 Berea St: Bring on the Tables

  Typefaces and Fonts (web)        

• All you wanted to know about Web type but were afraid to ask (WPDFD)
• Installed font reference (WPDFD)

  Webdev business resources        

• nCubed SuperInvoice
• Web Design and Developer's Contract Swipe File
• Web Design and Developer's Contract Swipe File
• Website Design Contract

  XML/XSLT        

• STG XML Validation Form
• XML in 10 points (w3c)
• XML well-formedness checker and validator

  Misc Web development        

• A List Apart
• A List Apart: A Dao of Web Design
• Browser Download Archive
• DWM: Creating a Site Design Plan
• NYPL Style Guide
• S5: A Simple Standards-Based Slide Show System
• Simple Character Entity Chart
• Spam Laws
• The HTML Writers Guild
• The Web Standards Project
• W3C: QA: List of valid DTDs
• W3C: World Wide Web Consortium
• Web Page Design for Designers (WPDFD)
• Web Standards Project
• Zeldman's Externals

  General photography sites        

• Photo.Net
• 28mm
• Bob Atkins Photography
• iStockPhoto
• PopPhoto
• The Luminous Landscape

  Tips, tutorials and training        

• ACD Digital Photography: Columns and Articles
• Digital Cameras and Genealogy, by Ken Watson
• Earthbound Light
• How to Care for Your Photographs
• NYIP: New York Institute of Photography
• Photography Composition Articles Library
• Strobist

  Gear Review and News Sites        

• Digital Camera HQ
• Digital Camera Resource Page (DCRP)
• DPReview
• ePhotoZone
• PhotographyBLOG
• Steve's Digicams
• The Imaging Resource
• The-Digital-Picture

  Online photo galleries and sharing services      

• SmugMug
• dotPhoto
• Flickr
• Kodak EasyShare
• PhotoBucket
• Picasa
• Shutterfly
• SnapFish
• Webshots

  Online photo gallery software        

• Coppermine Photo Gallery
• Gallery
• My ASP Thumbnail Gallery
• nCubed Free Image Gallery Extension
• nGallery

  Photography rights      

• PhotoPermit.Org
• The Photographer's Right - A Downloadable Flyer
• ePHOTOzine: Photograph copyright advice and tips
• NYIP: A Cautionary Tale: The Investigator Calls
• Photographers' Guide to Privacy
• Popular Photography & Imaging: The War on Photographers
• SignOnSanDiego: Digital photos can look great, but some labs won't print those that appear too professional
• Wired: Stalker or Shutterbug?

  Browser Bookmarklets        

  Miscellaneous Utilities and Apps        

• AdAware
• Brother's Keeper
• Convert
• DirectoryCompare
• Electric!
• ExamDiff
• Monospace/Fixed Width Programmer's Fonts
• Mozilla
• NotGNU Emacs
• Paint Shop Pro Album (PSPA)
• Pegasus Email
• PINs
• Pop3 Scan Mailbox
• S5: A Simple Standards-Based Slide Show System
• Spybot Search and Destroy
• Webshots
• WenSoftware: Book Library
• WinAmp
• WinVN Newsreader
• WinZip
• ZoneAlarm

  Typefaces and Fonts        

• 1001 Free Fonts
• 25 Best License-Free Quality Fonts
• Dieter Steffmann Fonts
• MiniFonts
• Monospace/Fixed Width Programmer's Fonts
• Proggy Programming Fonts
• RockRage: Music Band Fonts
• T.26/li>
• Walden Font Co.

  Website design, management, etc        

• Analog
• CSE HTML Validator
• GoldWave Digital Audio Editor
• HomeSite
• Paint Shop Pro (PSP)
• SoundForge XP Studio
• TableEditoR - 2eNetWorX
• TopStyle CSS/XHTML editor
• WS_FTP
• Xenu's Link Sleuth
• see also Website Development : Tools and Software

  Engineering Apps        

• Altera Max+Plus II and Quartus
• Emacs VHDL Mode
• GNU Emacs Editor
• HyperLynx LineSim
• Mentor Graphics
• Modelsim
• StateCAD
• Synplify
• Timing Designer
• UltraEdit
• Visio
• Xilinx ISE

  Games      

• Descent
• HyperBalloid
• Welltris

  Software Sites and Info        

• LangaList
• Lockergnome
• The Naked PC Newsletter
• TinyApps
• TweakHound