#reference (179 links)
A reference point for all designers creating BBC websites
Via daneastwell.
- Google APIs & Developer Products - January 2011 code.google.com
- W3Fools – A W3Schools Intervention w3fools.com
- Normal in Shoreditch™ normalinshoreditch.com
- Google - Internet Stats google.co.uk
Via markrocky.
- Linux Command Directory: Index oreillynet.com
This directory of Linux commands is from Linux in a Nutshell, 5th Edition.
Via alastc.
- HTML5 differences from HTML4 w3.org
Describes the differences between HTML4 and HTML5 and provides some of the rationale for the changes.
- Python Module of the Week doughellmann.com
"The Python Module of the Week series, or PyMOTW, is a tour of the Python standard library through short examples." Nice.
- THE MOVEMENT: Method Cards methods.themovement.info
The Movement Method Cards are a collection of strategies gathered to inspire, guide, and elevate the creative process. Use the cards to spark ideas, facilitate conversations, categorize strategies, or for designing your own design processes.
- Bash scripting Tutorial linuxconfig.org
- Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide tldp.org
An in-depth exploration of the art of shell scripting
- Zend Framework: Documentation framework.zend.com
Zend Framework Coding Standard for PHP
- Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript building-iphone-apps.labs.oreilly.com
- Ultimate IE6 Cheatsheet: How To Fix 25+ Internet Explorer 6 Bugs virtuosimedia.com
Good memory jogger.
- HTML 5: The Markup Language dev.w3.org
Just the meat. "This specification describes the fifth major version of the HTML language and provides details necessary for producers of HTML content to create documents that conform to the language. By design, it does not define related APIs nor attempt to specify how consumers of HTML content are meant to process documents."
- HTML5 Super Friends Technical Details zeldman.com
Via twoplusfour.
...seeks to elaborate on a hand-picked Selection of features from the HTML 5 specification and other fine Standards. I shall publish Drafts periodically, as time permits.
Graph mentions of any word on national U.S. television
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- Paul Irish » Browser-specific CSS hacks paulirish.com
Quick compendium of things to bear in mind when building iPhone sites.
- Can I use... a.deveria.com
Compatibility tables for features in HTML5, CSS3, SVG and other upcoming web technologies"
- WebAIM: WCAG 2.0 Checklist webaim.org
A simple checklist that presents the principles and techniques of WCAG 2.0 in a more user-friendly, understandable format. The language has been significantly changed and simplified from the official WCAG 2.0 specification to make it more easily tested and verified for web pages.
Via alastc.
This site details all standards & guidelines for developing and delivering products and services for BBC online (bbc.co.uk).
- Social Media Statistics Wiki socialmediastatistics.wikidot.com
- Lobby Lud - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org
"Anonymous employees of the newspaper would visit seaside resorts. The newspaper would print details of the town, a description of the appearance of that day's "Lobby Lud", and a particular pass phrase. Anyone carrying a copy of the newspaper could challenge "Lobby Lud" with the appropriate phrase, and receive the sum of money."
- UTF-8: The Secret of Character Encoding - HTML Purifier htmlpurifier.org
- Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby poignantguide.net
- Django cheat sheet (Mercurytide) mercurytide.co.uk
Handy intro.
This document gives general guidelines for web developers and content authors who are searching for directions to help create sites for the mobile web.
- IANA | URI Schemes iana.org
URI Schemes and descriptions.
- Sitepoint - CSS Reference reference.sitepoint.com
List of tumblr custom theme tags.
- Quirksmode - CSS - Contents and compatibility quirksmode.org
Dead handy.
- HTML elements index – Jens Meiert meiert.com
Online and dashboard widget
Maven is a framework for managing various aspects of a project, providing its own conventions and tools to meet this end and acting as glue for making existing disparate tools work in a tractable and orderly manner.
- Pew Internet & American Life Project pewinternet.org