This page is a compilation of tutorials and informative sites relative to web development and design. I've included a brief description of each site. However, you should visit them yourself to get the full benefit of each. There are book recommendations in the left panel. These books are related to the various topics of the tutorials below.

Click on a topic below to see the tutorials. If you have a suggestion to add to the list below, please send the URL and a brief description to North Shore Web Design, and we will evaluate it and include it with recognition to you if it is appropriate to what this page is designed to do. Thank you-NSWD!

~note: These sites are suggested as tutorials. North Shore Web Design has no direct affiliation with any of these sites nor does it receive compensation for their mention-we just like them:)

>> General | HTML | XHTML | PHP | DHTML | CSS | Javascript | Java <<

General- Comprehensive sites covering all things

SitePoint: SitePoint is pre-eminent publisher of enjoyable, informative, and exciting Web development and design content.

The World Wide Web Consortium: the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) creates Web standards. W3C's mission is to lead the Web to its full potential, which it does by developing technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) that will create a forum for information, commerce, inspiration, independent thought, and collective understanding

HTML- Hyper Text Markup Language

Html goodies This is a great resource-especially for beginners. Dr. Burns is both witty and informative.(highly recommended)

Web Monkey: This is also a great resource with tons of information. (highly recommended)

Web Development/ HTML References : This site contains loads of info from html-javascript and beyond.

Adam's Advanced HTML Guide:Great source for advanced html tags with an introduction to CSS and DHTML.

Web Developer's Virtual Library: Another good source for not only Html tutorials but also JavaScript, CSS, DHTML, ASP, XML and web development.

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XHTML- Extensible Hyper Text Markup Language

XHTML 1.0 reference with examples: Good starting point for learning XHTML.

XHTML Another good tutorial from Html Goodies (highly recommended).

Website tips/XHTML: Very in depth and informative-plan to spend some time with it.

XHTML tutorials: Several tutorials on XHTML-will point you to other sites.

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PHP- Hypertext Preprocessor

PHP.net Home of PHP. You can download latest version at this site.

PHPBuilder.com Great source of tutorials and scripts.

PHP Resource Index Tons of tutorials and free php script for download

Zend Technologies Creators of the Zend engine. Great place to start learning about PHP

PHP Freaks This site is full of tutorials, references, and scripts for you to use

DHTML- Dynamic Hyper Text Language

Intro to DHTML: From the Web Developer's Virtual Library.

Dynamic Drive: One of the premier DHTML tutorial and script sites. (highly recommended)

DHTML/Layers: Another good one from Html Goodies. (highly recommended)

DHTML Central: See the potential of Dynamic HTML from Thomas Brattli

Dhtml Nirvana More great work with Dhtml-no Flash

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CSS- Cascading Style Sheets

Html Goddies CSS Tutorial: Another goody from htmlgoodies.com (highly recommended)

CSS For Beginners: Good beginner's tutorial for CSS-from The Code Project

Comprehensive CSS Guide: Introduction to CSS

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Javascript- A scripting language

Html Goodies Javascript tutorial: Yet another good tutorial from Htmlgoodies.com (highly recommended)

JavaScript City: Good resource for tutorials and scripts.

JavaScript Source: More great resources from JavaScript Source

Javascript tutorials: Several tutorials from about.com

Java scripts: Tons of free scripts to download. Includes Perl scripts and links to other sources.

javascript.com: More free scripts.

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Java- Computer programming language.

Java.sun.com: Home of the Java progrmming language. Everything you need to know to get started.

Java coffee break: Tutorials, applets, and other resources.

JAVA: Java tutorials, articles, and applets from coadtoad.com.

Intro to JAVA applets: Good introduction to what a JAVA applet is and what it does from Htmlgoodies.com.

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