Web Standards Reference Sites

• CSS Zen Garden - http://www.csszengarden.com/
• Death of HTML 4.0 - http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Activity#current
• W3 Schools - http://www.w3schools.com/
• W3C - http://www.w3.org/
• W3C Markup Validation Service - http://validator.w3.org/file-upload.html
• Web Standards Project - http://www.webstandards.org/
• ZVON.org CSS 2 Reference - http://www.zvon.org/xxl/CSS2Reference/Output/index.html
• ZVON.org XHTML 1.0 Reference - http://www.zvon.org/xxl/xhtmlReference/Output/index.html

Important Reference Articles about Web Standards

• A List Apart: A Web Designer's Journey, by Jeffrey Zeldman - http://www.alistapart.com/stories/journey/
• A List Apart: Better Living Through XHTML, by Jeffrey Zeldman - http://www.alistapart.com/stories/betterliving/
• A List Apart: Search Engine Optimization - http://www.alistapart.com/stories/seo/
• A List Apart: To Hell With Bad Browsers, by Jeffrey Zeldman and David Eisenberg - http://www.alistapart.com/stories/tohell/
• A List Apart: Why Don't You Code For Netscape?, by Jeffrey Zeldman - http://www.alistapart.com/stories/netscape/
• Advocating Standards, by Simon Willison - http://simon.incutio.com/archive/2003/08/28/advocatingStandards
• ALPHABET SOUP: A web designer's journey to standards and accessibility, by Randal Rust - http://www.r2communications.com/articles/soup.html
• An Interview With Mike Davidson of ESPN (Part 1), by Eric Meyer - http://devedge.netscape.com/viewsource/2003/espn-interview/01/
• Design Rant, by Owen Briggs - http://www.thenoodleincident.com/tutorials/design_rant/
• Jeffrey Zeldman Presents: How can I sell standards? - http://www.zeldman.com/daily/0802c.html#evangeline
• The Business Value of Web Standards, by Jeffrey Veen - http://www.adaptivepath.com/publications/essays/archives/000266.php
• Things can only get better, by Marko Karppinen - http://www.markokarppinen.com/20020822.html
• Web Standards for Hard Times, by Paul Boutin - http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/02/33/index1a.html

General Blogs and Sites

• A List Apart - http://www.alistapart.com
• Daring Fireball - http://www.daringfireball.net/
• Glish - http://www.glish.com/
• Jeffrey Zeldman Presents - http://www.zeldman.com/
• MeyerWeb - http://www.meyerweb.com
• Netscape Devedge - http://devedge.netscape.com/
• Simon Willison's Weblog - http://simon.incutio.com/
• The Noodle Incident - http://www.thenoodleincident.com
• W4D - http://www.pixy.cz/dogmaw41/en/
• What Do I Know - http://www.whatdoiknow.org

Links of Interest

• Openwave Phone Simulator - http://developer.openwave.com/download/index.html#sdk
• Palm OS Emulator - http://www.palmos.com/dev/tools/emulator/
• Creative Commons - http://creativecommons.org/
• Lorem Ipsum - http://www.lipsum.com/
• Meyerweb Color Bender - http://www.meyerweb.com/eric/tools/color-blend/
• Listamatic - http://www.maxdesign.com.au/presentation/listamatic/
• List-o-matic - http://www.accessify.com/tools-and-wizards/list-o-matic/list-o-matic.asp
• Layout-o-matic - http://www.inknoise.com/experimental/layoutomatic.php
• Web Page Analyzer - http://www.websiteoptimization.com/services/analyze/
• Mobile Internet Guidelines - http://mobileinternetguide.org/
• ZVON.org RSS 1.0 Reference - http://www.zvon.org/xxl/RSSreference/Output/index.html

Examples Used and Recommended Topics

• University of Bath - University of Bath
• TwoThirty.com - http://www.twothirty.com/
• A List Apart - Going to Print
• A List Apart - Effective SEO Campaign