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The following resources may be helpful for all you "do-it-yourself-ers".
Accessibility Resources
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Advertising Resources
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Browsers and Where to Get Them
(There are many other browsers out there, but I haven't included any that have a fee or that haven't had an update in the last 3 years)
Browsers
- Amaya, the browser created by the W3C, is more than just a browser, it's also an html editor.
- MS Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Opera - One of the best "alternative" browsers, Opera can compete with the big guns. The free version includes advertisements. You can purchase an ad-free version.
- Google Chrome
Browser Tools
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Web Graphics
Free/Low-Cost Products and Where to Get Them
Tutorials and Tips
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Web Site Design Resources
Books (click on titles to see more info and to order from Amazon.com
- Thurow, Shari, Search Engine Visibility (2nd Edition) (Voices That Matter)
- Zeldman, Jeffrey, Designing with Web Standards (2nd Edition)
 Nielsen, Jakob, Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity. New Riders Publishing, 1999.- Krug, Steve & Black, Roger, Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability. Que, 2000.
- Navarro, Ann & Khan, Tabinda, Effective Web Design. Sybex, 2001.
- Musciano, Chuck & Kennedy, Bill, HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide. O'Reilly & Associates, 2000.
- Flanders, Vincent & Willis, Michael, Web Pages That Suck : Learn Good Design by Looking at Bad Design, Sybex, San Francisco, CA, 1998.
- Friedlein, Ashley, Web Project Management: Delivering Successful Commercial Web Sites, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2000.
- Williams, Robin & Tollett, John (Contributor), The Non-Designer's Web Book. Peach Pit Press, Berkeley, CA, 1997.
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Web Site Promotion Resources
Books (click on titles to see more info and to order from Amazon.com
- Thurow, Shari, Search Engine Visibility (2nd Edition) (Voices That Matter)
- Wong, Thomas 101 Ways to Boost Your Web Traffic : Internet Promotion Made Easier. Intesync, 2000.
- Sekhar, Chandra Internet Marketing And Search Engine Positioning - A "Do It Yourself" Guide. Southern Pub Group, 2001.
- Marckini, Frederick W. Search Engine Positioning (With CD-ROM). Republic of Texas Press, 2001.
- Feig, Barry, Streetwise Low-Cost Web Site Promotion (Adams Streetwise Series). Adams Media Corporation, 2001.
- Forbes, Thom & Jaffe, Andrew, Webworks: Advertising (Web Works). Rockport Publishers, 2000.
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Miscellaneous Web Resources
- InformIT - great articles on many IT topics
- Spiders and robots are computer programs that scour the web and index web sites. These programs are mainly used by search engines. This can be good, as your site could get listed by search engines without any effort on your part, sometimes, you will want to tell spiders and bots to "kepp out". This site can tell you how.
- Opt-Out - Internet Spyware and Detection - Includes information regarding software that have components to collect and report data without your permission. Also includes a utility to check your system for this software.
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