Web Site Design

A List Apart is an online journal for people who design and develop websites. The articles focus on web standards and best practices. The site is in sections including Code, Content, and Culture as well as Design, Process, and User Science.

Contractor Websites helps its construction contractor clients to design exciting and informative websites.

CSS is a world wide web design resource using CSS-based design. The program came out of a desire to help graphic designers make better looking websites. Users can find samples of CSS designs and information about using the software. Graphic Designers can also submit designs to Zen Garden for possible inclusion on the website.

An online magazine for web designers, web developers, and information architects. The magazine is a non-profit but all articles submitted go through a review process. Can be searched by topic, date, author, title, and type.

Evrsoft, founded in 1998, produces and sells software for web site designers. Their premier product, 1st Page, has been downloaded by over 30 million users. Evrsoft also produces software to allow credit card processing on websites. Users can download the software on this site and with the download, comes a one year membership to Dreamtemplate.com.

Freewebs was founded in 2001 by three brothers. The site has 17 million members and claims that anyone with an internet connection can easily build a high-quality website. Users can use website templates or create their own one-page webpage or a full website. Blogs, profiles, forums, chat rooms, photo albums, widgets, and more can also be added.

Homestead, founded in 1966, provides small businesses with affordable website building tools. Over 12 million businesses have used their services. The tools are easy to use. Users choose a design, customize it, and press a button to get the site online that Homestead hosts. Homestead will also build a site for the business. The first 30 days are free.

Hotscripts, founded in 1998, is geared toward webmasters and programmers who want to enhance their sites with development tools. Hotscripts is a directory that compiles and disseminates program-related resources. The website lists free sites as well as ones that users pay for and download. There are approximately 34,500 resources listed in over 1000 categories.

hPage.com is a free website builder that allows businesses, professionals, bloggers, and organizations to create their own website easily. Users can select from over 300 design templates, use features like guestbook, sitemap, contact form, member area, and password protection for their websites, own a domain, create e-mail addresses, and much more. Over 10 years in the market, more than 2 million websites have already been successfully created with hPage.com.

Provided by Zeducorp, a New Jersey-based web site design firm, the Color Chart shows the way different colors are coded in HTML for the World Wide Web. HTML color specifications are based on the RGB (red, green, blue) color system that allows the use of more than 16 million different colors. The web site also provides helpful info about choosing colors for a web site.

iBuilt offers website building and management software. The company works to minimize costs by minimizing design and maintenance costs. On the website, users can find information about iBuilt's products, support manager, design categories for help with specific kinds of websites, a free trial, sample websites, and more.

Milonic, founded in 1999 in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is a prominent company working in the development of Dynamic Hypertext Mark-up Language (DHTML). Milonic offers its software free to non-profits. The website provides information about Milonic products, how to access them, companies that use them, sample menus, support, and much more.

Netfirms, founded in 1998, is a provider of web hosting, domain name, e-commerce, e-mail, e-marketing services, and technology solutions. All of their products are serviced 24/7 and they have propelled over 1.2 million to success. All the products, including a personal website for $4.95 a month, are fully described on the website.

Custom web design provided by a Denver, Colorado company. Also offering database development, custom website programming, web hosting, search engine optimization, and consulting.

Open Cube, located in Bangor, Maine and founded in 1996, is the producer of Quick Menu, a fast and feature-rich drop down menu. Open Cube can run menus without Javascript, is search engine friendly, 508 compliant, and has many more features, all described on the website. Users can see names of companies that use Quick Menu and also purchase it.

Open Source Web Design is a collection of web designs submitted by the community that anyone can download free of charge. OSWD was founded in 2000 and is located in Philadelphia. To date there are 2080 designs. Users can look at all the sites or search designer, favorites, and others.

This website offers an Open Source forum solution using the php programming language. Since its inception, phbBB has become a popular Bulletin Board product. Key features include powerful permission systems, private messaging, search functions, a customizable template and language system, as well as support for multiple databases. There is no charge for this software.

SitePoint is a growing online media company and information provider targeting the Web professional market, specifically Web Developers and Designers. On the website, users can find all kinds of information about domains, creating a website, design tricks and tips, and much more. Users can read the current articles or search by subject to see what other information is available.

Template Monster website templates, flash templates, and other products are ready-made designs, which can be used as a basis for fast and high-quality websites. The company has over 5000 template designs and adds more each month. Users can search by product, category, style, author and more. There are also links to webhosts, a blog, and a newsletter.

Tripod is a free easy website builder. The user can build a website following the directions on line. Photo albums and blogs are components of the sites. Tripod also offers subscriptions for hosting the site.

Waymaker Media offers quality website services to businesses and organizations, including web design, SEO, and website promotion services. Offering custom-coded websites as well as WordPress solutions.

The website offers a free information about creating web sites using HTML. Search is by topic. There are also sections on tools, design elements, and Help forums.

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO or site optimization) is the solution to improving a website search engine compatibility by more effectively formatting...

This website contains all kinds of information for web site developers. There are news articles, downloadable access free developer tools, discussion forums, software reviews, tutorials, graphics, software, WDVL resources, an e-commerce site, a developer channel and much more.

Web development is a broad term for the work involved in developing a web site for the World Wide Web. This web site developer directory lists web site developers and web site development service providers throughout the United States. Each web site developer listing includes a web site link plus contact information.

XOOPS is a program that allows administrators to easily create dynamic websites with great content and many outstanding features. It is good for developing small to large dynamic community websites, intra community portals, corporate portals, weblogs, and more. It can be installed on an Internet host with a PHP-capable web server (e.g., Apache) and a database (e.g., MySQL).