Resources for Web Development Students @ Robin’s Blog

Color in Motion – you must go see this! It’s an interactive experience of color communication and color symbolism created in Flash.
WhiteSpace has an article on Learning CSS that outlines the why, where and how to learn CSS.
The Return of Design – articles, color schemes, resources, and links galore!
Combobulate has a list of 76 cool programs [...]

It’s a very interesting day in the world of design and web publishing Adobe announced that they will aquire Macromedia for an obscene amount of money. You can read more about this 3.4 billion dollar “integration” deal at Adobe’s web site. Macromedia also has a press release on their site; I found this press release more [...]

I ran across TechSupportAlert which has a list of the 46 Best-ever Freeware Utilities. TechSupportAlert also has an extensive list of freeware/shareware sites. TechSupportAlert has a lot of great, free information; be sure to check out the rest of the site. Free is so good!
Of course there are lots of freeware sites out there, one [...]

Print and review the welcome to class letter (Word document format), this contains a lot of helpful information about class.
Visit and explore the classroom web site at http://pclab.cccoe.k12.ca.us/. The classroom web site includes all of the assignment sheets, project information, and other relevant class materials.
Visit and explore http://www.tinkertech.net/. Here you will find tutorials related to class [...]

PimpMySafari is a Safari Extension site (Plugins, Bookmarklets) created by Jon Hicks.

Robin Good has a great article on Where To Find Great Free Photographs And Visuals For Your Own Online Articles which includes links to some excellent free stock image sites including stock.xchng. He also has a review of a free digital image editor called Photofiltre that looks really interesting and worth a download.
A CSS Rounded Box Generator [...]

Adobe CS2 is now available to order at Academic Superstore. The product will not actually ship until late April. If you recently purchased any Adobe CS product, you should check with the vendor to see if you qualify for a free upgrade!

I wrote this article several months ago, but we were discussing spyware in class today so I thought I would add it to the blog. Please add any useful tools (with a link) you may have used to help combat spyware to the comments section.
Spyware Tools
What is spyware?
Spyware is bits of software that helps a company gather information about [...]

A file association is an association between a file and a software program. Files on PCs have typically three letter file extensions like, .doc, .xls, .htm. These three letter extensions associate the file with a sofware program that is used to edit/open the file. For example, .doc files are associated with Microsoft Word, .xls files are associated [...]

Steve gave me a print out of the Programs that are known to experience a loss of functionality when they run on a machine with Windows XP Service Pack 2.