Tutorials and Informative Resources

Instructional Websites

Code Acadamy

Interaction Design Organization  (Scroll down to the Footer to Download Their Free Book)

w3schools.com

Lynda.com

Instructional Videos

Classroom: Basic Site Layout and Navigation in Dreamweaver
The entire Adobe TV Dreamweaver Series

How to Make a Lightbox Galery

Lokesh Dhakar

Hosting Companies

Top Ten Hosting Sites

Dreamweaver with basic CSS

What do all of those CSS properties mean? Keep this guide for reference!
CSS and Dreamweaver
In-depth tutorial

WordPress, information, learning and themes

WordPress.com (Free Blogging using WordPress Platform)
WordPress.org (information and education about WordPress software for developers)
http://codex.wordpress.org/
http://codex.wordpress.org/Dashboard_Screen (about the Dashboard)
http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Semantics (Just getting started!!!)
Lynda.com for WordPress (award-winning tutorials)
http://learn.wordpress.com/

(from wpsitehelpers.com)

WordPress Plugin Directory Offers thousands of downloads that let you do “almost anything you can imagine” — and you can imagine quite a lot, can’t you?
Free Themes Directory Lets you choose from hundreds of themes to manage the look and functionality of your home page.
WordPress Codex Try the Codex to tap into the “encyclopedia of WordPress knowledge.
WordPress News & Updates This section of the official WordPress website gives you the latest news and notes on all things WordPress.
Support Forums for WordPress.com Lets you post questions, answers, and comments for other WordPress users who are using the hosted/commercial version of WordPress.com.
Support Forums for WordPress.org Post your questions and obtain answers from the vast WordPress community for users of the self-hosted WordPress.org software.

WordPress theme repositories

http://themeforest.net/
http://www.mojo-themes.com

Font sites

Color Schemes

https://kuler.adobe.com

Miscellaneous

A List Apart
Browser Shots
CSS Zen Garden

image formats on the web

Which web images are best?

societies & organizations

http://www.w3.org
http://www.isoc.org http://www.dmoz.org http://1997.webhistory.org/home.html

history of the internet and the web


Berners-Lee Tim Berners-Lee, Founder of the World Wide Web
Internet Society
Brief History of the Internet
http://www.davesite.com/webstation/net-history.shtml

W3.org’s version of the history
Webhistory.org/
Internet timeline

 

 

color charts for hexadecimal or “websafe” colors

http://www.webdiner.com/annexe/hexcode/hexcode.htm http://pixelsisters.com/256ColorChart.htm interactive http://www.lightsphere.com/colors http://www.annabella.net/netscape.html

Inspiration / Sites students like

http://www.jgoldandco.com/#a=0&at=0&mi=1&pt=0&pi=1&s=0&p=-1

http://www.edwardsphotography.co.uk/
http://www.adana.co.jp/en/aj/index.php
http://www.camelbak.com/
www.youtube.com/
www.history.com/
www.nationalgeographic.com/
www.facebook.com/
www.amazon.com/
www.macys.com/
http://wiki.answers.com/
http://www.wikipedia.org/
http://www.apple.com/
http://www.cnn.com/
http://www.msn.com/
https://www.google.com/