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Cyber Communities - Emerging Issues Summit

PaperClip Communications is sponsoring a technology summit on Cyber Communities at the University of Tampa in January. I’ll be presenting two sessions on student development theory and the positive aspects of online communities/social networking sites. I’m charged with bringing a positive spin to the summit. I have two hours to educate participants that sites […]

Hardware-o-rama

Digital
Camera Buying Guide at Cnet.com
Digital Camera
Guide from Steve’s DigiCams
USB Flash
Drive review from Ars Technica
Digital Audio Player Reviews
- A great source for information about the latest, greatest MP3
Players/Accessories.
How to burn a
CD-R in Windows XP - Instructions by Sean Pease
CD-R FAQ - All you ever wanted to know
about CD-R’s and “burning”

Google-mania 2005!

Advanced Google
Search

Google
Suggest - Google suggests possible search terms while you type!

Google Scholar - search scholarly
literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints,
abstracts and technical reports. Find articles from a wide variety of academic
publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as
well […]

QuestionPro - Web Survey Tool

Questionpro.com is a terrific online survey tool. The free trial version allows for full functionality. It lets you do skip logic and a whole lot more!
https://www.questionpro.com/

Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word links

Daily Outlook Tips Archive - Over 250 tips to making Outlook work for you.
Outlook Tips, Tricks and Secrets
Outlook tips from PC Magazine
Allan Wyat’s Microsoft Word tips
Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 tips and tutorials
Multimedia in PowerPoint - The Myers Multimedia FAQ by Austin Myers (PowerPoint MVP)
Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer — look at PowerPoints without owning or installing the […]

Accessibility/Usability Validators — Readings

MIT’s Usability Guidelines
Accessibility / Usability Information from Anitra Pavka
Cynthia Says - web page accessibility checker
Accessify - Online Accessibility Resources
Web XACT - 508 / WAI 1,2,3 Analysis Tool
A great interview with Joe Clark, web accessibility master/guru/expert/etc.
W3C HTML Validator
W3C Link Checker (it will tell you if you have any “bad” links)
Color blind simulator
Frequent web page […]

Web design books:

Eric Meyer on CSS: Mastering the Language of Web Design
More Eric Meyer on CSS
250 HTML and Web Design Secrets

Random Image Rotation Techniques:

Dan Benjamin’s random image via php: http://automaticlabs.com/products/rotator/
Random image rotation via JavaScript: http://www.dyn-web.com/javascript/rotate-img/rotate-rand.html

Dreamweaver Tutorial from Cornell.edu

http://www.cit.cornell.edu/atc/materials/FLEX/docs/dwintro_mx2004.pdf

CSS Design links

http://www.accessify.com/tools-and-wizards/list-o-matic/list-o-matic.asp: Create CSS-based lists
http://www.glish.com/css/: CSS Layouts and resources
http://css.maxdesign.com.au/: More CSS List options
http://www.strangebanana.com/generator.aspx: A random CSS website design generator! Useful for CSSA Portfolio designs!!!
http://www.meyerweb.com/eric/css/edge/: Tons of CSS information and links to template designs.
http://www.bluerobot.com/web/layouts/ : free CSS layouts
http://www.thenoodleincident.com/tutorials/box_lesson/boxes.html: More layouts…