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We've compiled a listing of useful links that we think will help you to reach the full potential of your website and fulfill your organization's online goals. Please note that Pixel Head does not control the accuracy of materials presented in these links and does not endorse the products or services offered by these organizations.
General Links:
CMS Watch: An independent source of information, news, opinion, and analysis about web content management.
Download.com: The Web's premier site for downloading freeware and shareware.
Intranet Journal: If you're building or maintaining an intranet, this online magazine is a must. Loaded with articles, product reviews and much more.
Network Solutions: If you want to register a domain name or see if one is available, this is the largest and most reliable domain name registration site in the world.
Site Experts: The Site Experts Community is your destination for web-development discussions and resources.
Graphics/Design:
IrfanView: This is a fast and simple image viewer and editor that supports all major graphic formats, including BMP, DIB, JPEG, GIF, animated GIF, PNG, PCX, multipage TIFF, and TGA.
ClipArt.com: An excellent subscription-based collection of clipart, photos, fonts, animations and sounds.
Photos.com: This is a subscription-based collection of over 130,000 royality free stock photographs
Spyware/Virus Detection:
Spybot - Search & Destroy: This free software program can detect and remove a multitude of adware files and modules from your computer.
Ad-Aware: With the ability to scan your RAM, registry, hard drives, and external storage devices for known data-mining, advertising, and tracking components, Ad-aware SE easily can clean your system, allowing you to maintain a higher degree of privacy while you surf the Web.
avast! Home Edition: avast! is an antivirus software for home noncommercial use. It scans for viruses, worms and Trojans. Usability/Information Architecture:
Usability First - Website Design: A nice overview of why usability is important to your website and basic steps to achieving it.
UseIt.com: Jakob Nielson's highly informative website about usability on the web. The site features weekly columns, extensive reports and proven guidelines for creating positive user experiences on your site.
Business/Online Marketing:
Doing Business on the Internet - Library of Congress: If you have your own Web site or are planning to build one, this is a priceless resource of information provided by the Library of Congress.
Congressional Resources:
Congress Online Project: An independent resource for improving Congressional websites - featuring reports, suggestions, best practices, and awards criteria.
Nine Benefits of Good Website: A Congress Online Project report outlining reasons why websites are a necessity for a Congressional office. |