Beginning Web Pages

Learning more about Web projects, HTML, design, images...

Web projects: classes, tools, etc.

World Lecture Hall
Large, searchable collection of online courses.
http://www.utexas.edu/world/lecture/index.html

OFIC Toolbox
Projects created by people from independent colleges (mostly in Ohio).
http://toolbox.ofic.org/

Teaching and Learning on the WWW
From the Maricopa Center for Learning and Instruction. A searchable database of more than 300 examples in a variety of disciplines.
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/tl/

HTML

A Beginner's Guide to HTML
One of the first guides and still one of the best...
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General/Internet/WWW/HTMLPrimer.html

The Compendium of HTML Elements
A thorough reference to HTML tags.
http://www.htmlcompendium.org/index.htm

HTML tutorial
From the Maricopa Center for Learning and Instruction.
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/tut/lessons.html

Design

The Alertbox
Read it. Live it.
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/

Yale C/AIM WWW Style Guide
A net classic.
http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/

Berners-Lee, Tim. "Style Guide for Online Hypertext,"
The Father of the Web lays down the law.
http://www.w3.org/hypertext/WWW/Provider/Style/All.html

Sun's Web Styleguide
"A cookbook for helping people create better web pages."
http://www.sun.com/styleguide/tables/Welcome.html

Images

CNET Builder.com Web Graphics 101
Nice collection of articles and links.
http://www.builder.com/Graphics/Graphics101/

The Yale Style manual (see above) guide to Web graphics
"Techniques to optimize the look and efficiency of your Web page graphics"
http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/graphics/graphics.html

Tools

Arachnophilia
A "careware" HTML editor for the PC.
http://www.arachnoid.com

Web Authoring Tools
A nice, annotated list of tools and resources, from the Scout Project.
http://wwwscout.cs.wisc.edu/scout/toolkit/webtools/authoring.html

Even more...

Wired Professor companion web site
Useful on its own and as a companion to the book.
http://www.nyupress.nyu.edu/professor.html
Builder.com
From CNET. Lots of good stuff.
http://www.builder.com

Webreview.com
Many useful sections. Especially good on design and usability.
http://webreview.com

The Web Developers Virtual Library
"The Webmaster's Illustrated Encyclopedia of web technologies and design principles"
http://www.wdvl.com/


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