Resources for Web Development Students @ Robin’s Blog

Remember, no class on Friday, 09/09/05. Enjoy the long weekend! It might be a perfect day to get out and do some photography or play some golf.

Lifehacker has an article on setting up your own home web server. I haven’t tried this out yet, but it looks easy to follow.

Seth Godin is offering a free (for now) ebook, “Who’s There? Seth Godin’s Incomplete Guide to Blogs and the New Web“. Learn “how to make your ideas spread far and wide and with more impact” or read it just to understand more about blogging and the tremendous impact it has on the Internet. Seth Godin is also the author of Knock Knock, ” a short take on how to use the new online marketing tools to make any website work more effectively”.

Think long and hard before you purchase a domain, you don’t want this to happen to you: Hilarious Domain Name Mispronouncings. DomainRookie has a lot of great resources if you’re in the market to purchase a domain name. While reading, I learned about Domainsbot, where you can type in a word and it will suggest domain names and list their availability.

The CSS Zen Garden has revamped its design list. You can see thumbnails of all of the offical designs. You can learn more about the improved archives in this post by Dave Shea. There are new designs at the Garden as well. There is also an informative discussion on Digital SLR Pointers at Mezzoblue.