Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus is just about the neatest thing I’ve seen in ages. Need a word? Look it up here and be wowed in the process.
Category: UsefulLinks
Good instructions in 404 File Making
thesitewizard.com: How to Set Up a Custom 404 File Not Found Page on your Website This is a well-written and easy to use set of directions for using an .htaccess file to set up a custom 404 File Not Found error message for your site.
Wayback Machine Internet Archive
Internet Archive The Internet Archive is a digital library of Internet sites that allows you to search over 10 billion pages of previous versions of Web sites.
Easy to use shopping cart
PHP Shopping Cart Software :: X-Cart This shopping cart received rave reviews from a designer friend who said that even without extensive programming skills the cart is easy and logical to use.
W3C Web standards education and outreach forum
There is a mailing list (with a public archive) called public-evangalist being run by the
1. A place to discuss about web standards Education and Outreach with web standards evangelists, authors of books, articles or other resources on web standards.
2. A neutral ground for communication, coordination, and cross-pollinisation between groups involved in web-standards Education and Outreach.
3. A forum to improve the quality of web-standards related books, publications, lectures and training courses. It may imply peer review of such resources, but there is no guarantee whatsoever that people, especially W3C staff, will answer requests for reviews.
Follow the link above for information about subscribing.
Where the Web meets Chemistry
Web Elements – Periodic Table is a great example of using the capablilties of Internet technology to improve teaching. Not only does this site make the Periodic Chart available on the Web with all sorts of information about each element, it also offers Web Elements for Palm devices and WAP enabled phones.
Magazine and Web site
Smart Computing–Computer articles, computer reviews, tips, and advice in plain English–Smart Computing Smart Computing Magazine comes recommended by a high school technology teacher, who says it is full of helpful resources for teachers.