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A small collection of interesting Web Design and Development related links

Design

  • Brand New

    Brand New

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Opinions on Corporate and Brand Identity Work

funny

  • Visual Idiot

    Visual Idiot

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Some really clever HTML 5 / CSS 3 beautifully designed funnies!

jQuery

  • Isotope – An exquisite jQuery plugin for magical layouts

    Isotope – An exquisite jQuery plugin for magical layouts

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Check this out!

Location

  • UK Postcodes | Open data for postcodes

    UK Postcodes | Open data for postcodes

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    An API for Codepoint Open. Shows the Latitude, Longitude, Easting, Northing and Local Authority details (county, district, ward) for a given point. Also shows nearest postcodes to a postcode and allows reverse geocoding (lat/lng to postcode) Data availab

Nice!

  • UK Snow Map

    UK Snow Map

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    This app searches Twitter for real-time snow reports and displays them on the map.

Personal Projects

  • Fishery Network

    Fishery Network

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    I first created this site when at University. It gives users the ability to add places which they like to fish with a variety of features and Google maps intergration, take a look.

PHP

  • Detect mobile browsers

    Detect mobile browsers

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    A quick, easy to use, solid and dependable PHP function to detect mobile browsers like iPhones, iPads, Androids, Windows Phones, BlackBerry's and Palm devices which visit your website.

  • Detecting a user's browse / platform via php

    Detecting a user's browse / platform via php

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    A handy PHP script to help you determine what platform / browsers your users are on. I edited the code slightly but was a good base to work from.

Tutorials

  • Lynda

    Lynda

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Software training & tutorial video library.

  • Nettuts+

    Nettuts+

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Nettuts+ is a site aimed at web developers and designers offering tutorials and articles on technologies, skills and techniques to improve how you design and build websites.

  • Treehouse

    Treehouse

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Learn to build websites, create iPhone and Android apps, code with Ruby on Rails and PHP, or start a business.

Useful Links

  • Browser Stack

    Browser Stack

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Live Web-Based Cross Browser Testing.

  • Convert Case

    Convert Case

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Convert upper case to lower case, lower case to upper case and more!

  • Free Stock Photos

    Free Stock Photos

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    A list of Free Stock Photos you can find on the web

  • Quick Online Color Picker Tool

    Quick Online Color Picker Tool

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Quick Online Color Picker Tool, very handy I must say!

  • Secure Password Generator

    Secure Password Generator

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Password Generator allows you to create random passwords that are highly secure and extremely difficult to crack or guess due to an optional combination of lower and upper case letters, numbers and punctuation symbols.

Web Designer & Developer resources

  • Binpress

    Binpress

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    Binpress - A marketplace for open-source projects

  • Smashing Magazine

    Smashing Magazine

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    A must for any Web Desginer or Developer

Web Fonts

  • Beautiful Web Type

    Beautiful Web Type

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    A showcase of the best typefaces from the Google web fonts directory.

  • Free Fonts

    Free Fonts

    June 28, 2021 2:38 pm

    A list of Free Fonts you can find on the web

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