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Webmaster (Generalist)

When it comes right down to it, Webmasters are the “jacks of the trade”. By that, you are the go-to person and you need to have a wide range of skills and resources at your disposable. To that end, WOW’s been spanning the globe to uncover and report on Webmaster Resources that you can use today.

I’m sure you have some favorites as well and if you would consider passing them along we would appreciate it.

* Web Design Tips
* Web Standards
* Validation Resources
* Typography
* Glossary of Terms
* Photoshop and other tools
* Photography
* Web Design and Web Development Blogs
* Web Design and Development Basics
* Web Programming
* Web Development Tips
* Web Development Code Library
* Glossary of Terms
* Web Project Management
* Web Business
* Web Marketing
* Search Engine Optimization
* Search Marketing

Reccomended Webmaster Reources (links and books)

Markup Links

SitePoint HTML Reference
http://reference.sitepoint.com

HTML Vlaidator
http://validator.w3.org

Opera Developer Network
www.opera.com/developer

Opera Dragonfly
www.opera.com/dragonfly

Firebug FireFox Add-on:
http://getfirebug.com

Markup Books

Web Standards Solutions
Dan Cederholm

Designing with Web Standards
Jeffrey Zeldman

Build your Own Website the Right Way
Using HTML and CSS 2nd edition
SitePoint, 2008

Mastering Integrated HTML and CSS
Virginia DeBolt
Sybex, 2007

Web Development an Design Foundations with XHTML, 4th
Addison-Wesley

CSS Links

SitePoint CSS Reference
http://reference sitepoint.com/css

CSS Validator:
http://jigsaww3.org/css-validator

TheBox model:
Wwww3.org/tr?css2/box.html

CSS Cheat Sheet: www.addedbytes.com
Cheatsheets/css—cheat-cheat

Position is Everything
www.positioniseverything.net

CSS Books

Stylin’ with CSS: A Designers Guide 2nd

Bulletproof Web Design: Improving Flexibility and Protecting Against Worst-case Scenarios with XHTML and CSS. 2nd edition.

CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions.

Scripting (JavaScript) Links

Quirksmode:
http://quirksmode.org

Opera Dragonfly
www.opera.com/dragonfly

Firebug FireFox Add-on:
http://getfirebug.com

Sitepoint JavaScript Reference
http://reference.sitepoint.com/download/javascript-cheat-sheet-v1/png

JQuery Homepage
http://jquery.com

Yahoo User Interface Library Homepage
http;//developeryahoo.com/yui

Scripting (JavaScript) Books

PPK on JavaScript
Peter Paul Koch

Beginning JavaScript with DOM Scripting and Aja: From Novice to Professional

Simply JavaScript
Kevein Yank

Dom Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model
Jeremy Keith

Web Accessibilty Link Resources

W3C Web Accessibilty Initiative
wwww3.org/wai

WebAIM
www.webaim.org

Accessify.com
www.accessify.com

Teach the Web
www.teachtheweb.com

WebAim Simulations
www.webaim.org/simulations

Illinois Functional Accessibility Evaluator (FAE) http://fae.cita.uiuc.edu

Web Accessibilty Book Resources

Universal Deign for Web Applications:
Web Applications That Reach Everyone
Chisolm, Wenday, Matt May

Just Ask: Integrating Accessibility Throughout Design. 2nd edition