Resources

The brand most preferred by a wide majority of those in the creative media industry, Apple's Mac Desktops and Notebooks are rapidly gaining market share by offering products that are simple to use while their competition seems to be getting more and more complicated.

Dell offers custom configuration of personal computers, portables and servers. Build your own PC and order online.

Fujitsu offers industry best value with award-winning LifeBook notebook and Pen Tablet mobile computing products.

AVG Anti-Virus - Top Level anti-virus software from Grisoft has been known to catch threats that Norton and McAfee missed, and is FREE for single home users.

SpyChecker.com - Ratings and downloads of the best anti-spyware and privacy related freeware and shareware, including the worldwide favorites like SpywareBlaster and SpyBot-S&D.

WordTracker.com - WordTracker helps you choose the right internet marketing keywords that will help your search engine placement and ranking.  Get a free keyword report and web site promotion information.

BruceClay.com - Award winning content-rich free marketing advice, products, and services on search engine optimization, web site promotion, and search engine positioning and ranking.

The Industry Standard Web promotion software that optimizes Web page rankings, submits, tracks your search positions, and more.

Search Engine Watch - The authoritative guide to searching at Internet search engines and search engine registration and ranking issues. Learn the best way to submit URLs, use HTML meta tags and boost placement.

NameBoy - Free Domain name search, name creation and registration at the only intelligent naming search site.  This site is an extremely valuable resource for helping you find available creative domain names.

GoDaddy.com - Register your .com, .net and .org domains for $8.95/yr. Bulk pricing and private domain name registration options. Transfer domain names for $7.95. Web hosting and email accounts available. Go Daddy is a fully accredited ICANN registrar.

NameCheap.com - Domain Name Registration with free URL Forwarding, Email forwarding and more for $8.88 or less.

IANA.org - Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. Root-Zone Whois index by top level domain code for international domain extensions.

Internet Explorer - By far the most popular and developer friendly browser.  Provides a private, reliable, and flexible browsing experience for users of Windows XP, Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me), Windows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows NTŪ 4.0 Service Pack 6a.

Netscape Navigator - At one time a difficult to ignore, necessary evil of web development, this finicky browser now reportedly holds less than 5% of the browser market.  Supports AOL and Compuserve.

Opera - While more popular in Europe than in the U.S., Opera holds less than 1% of the browser market.

Safari - Browser from Apple is fast becoming popular among Mac users.

NoteTab - The ultimate HTML editor.  Tons of helpful features that will help you cut your code writing time dramatically.  NoteTab Light is the free version.

EditPad - General-purpose text editor that works with Windows 95, NT4, 98, 2000, ME and XP.  Available in several different languages.

Builder.com - Provides vast resources and tutorials on web site design, web programming, web architechture and management.

FlashKit.com - An online resource for Macromedia Flash development.  Includes message board discussions, read the latest Flash news and tutorials, and download our free FLAs, SWFs, and sound loops.

Free html tutorials from industry experts. Featuring extensive tutorials on tags, programming, basics, script, frames and more.  HTML Goodies makes learning web scripting quick, easy and enjoyable.

W3 Schools - HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DHTML, XML, XHTML, ASP, ADO and VBScript tutorial from W3Schools.

SitePoint - With a vast variety of web design tutorials and articles coupled with a vibrant and well informed community, SitePoint the natural place to go to grow your online business.

AgoraCart - Agora is a free, open source shopping cart solution that uses perl and cgi scripts.

NOP Design - NOP Design's free javascript cart supports 17 languages with CGI or PHP recommended but not necessary.

phpCart - phpCart is a free shopping cart system which features an automatic store builder with support for many credit card payment gateways.

FormMail.com - offers custom feedback forms and a lot more.

Adobe - After swallowing up their biggest competitor, Macromedia, Adobe stands alone atop the digital imaging software world as they offer industry standard products such as PhotoShop®, Flash®, Acrobat®, and Dreamweaver®. as well as other software for digital video, web publishing. 

Autodesk - Developer of systems and software for visual effects, 3D animation, editing and broadcast used in the creation of digital moving pictures for video, HDTV, feature films, broadcast graphics, interactive games, and the Web.

PhotoDisc.com - Getty Images; royalty-free digital stock photography.

Stock.Xchng - The leading FREE stock photo site.

FontFreak.com - One of the largest and most visited free-/shareware font archive on the net.

Starting at $6.95/mo.  Includes: 50GB/mo traffic, 9000MB disk space, 5000 e-mail accounts, Free domain name or transfer, CGI, Perl, PHP, MySQL, Coldfusion, ASP.

DotEasy - Starting at $0.00/mo.  Bannerless free web hosting free email and free support.  Includes: 1GB/mo transfer, 20MB disk space, 10 e-mail accounts.  One-time $25 charge for Domain setup or $35 for transfer.

SmartFTP - Best free FTP client for Windows.  Looks and works like Windows, SmartFTP is available in over 20 languages.

LinkShare pioneered online affiliate marketing, and today runs the largest pay for performance affiliate marketing network on the Internet.

Enhance Interactive - Make money with your web site, using pay-per-click to turn internet advertising and marketing into a successful e-commerce business.

The most popular important search engine on the World Wide Web.  Also supplies primary search results for AOL, iWon and others.

dmoz Open Directory Project - The most comprehensive human-reviewed directory on the web.  Provides content to Lycos, HotBot, Google and others.

Yahoo! - Recently purched Overture. Supplies primary search results for MSN, AltaVista & AllTheWeb. Offers both paid and free inclusion.

LookSmart - Important PPC (Pay Per Click) search engine that supplies the primary search results for Lycos.

AllTheWeb - The fastest search engine with an average response time under half a second per search.  Powered by Fast Search that has the largest search engine database.