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Rachel McAlpine:
It's Only Words — But Words Online Make A Picture
Succinct and witty, Rachel muses about writing for the Web and how people interact with content.

Catherine Titta: (three sections and resources)
Writing Well For The Web
(1) Let's talk about writing syle. (2) Writing headlines people will want to read. (3) Overcoming the most common writing mistakes and pitfalls.

Charlie Morris:
Web Developer's Virtual Library (five sections)
(1) Writing for the Web. (2) Cut it down and open it up. (3) Keep your readers informed. (4) Nicer prose, or more page views? (5) Links aplenty.

Robert Stewart:
Writing For The Web
A compilation of resources that relate to writing for the Web.

Lynne Truss:
Eats, Shoots & Leaves
A warm and funny eulogy to a crucial piece of the language: punctuation.

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Design

About:
Web Design—HTML
Jennifer Kyrnin's guide to a compendium of Web design articles.

Vincent Flanders:
Web Pages That Suck
Learn good design from bad design.

The HTML Writers Guild:
Online Web Design Training Programs
Free trial membership (regular) and newsletter offer.

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Useability

Jakob Nielsen:
Useit.com
Don't be fooled by the simple interface. Nielsen studies what works on the Web. You'll be armed to the teeth if you read just one work.

New Media Knowledge:
Homepage Usability
An exceptional interview by NMK with Jakob Nielsen.

Usability Glossary:
Usability First
An alphabetical index of usability terms.

Steve Krug:
Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach To Web Usability
Cute cartoons, full-color screen shots, diagrams, and informative sidebars drive home crucial points about content and layout.

Jakob Nielsen:
Designing Web Usability: The Practice Of Simplicity
Want a cool web site? Then consider whether the design actually accomplishes its goal — usability.

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Architecture

John Shiple:
Information Architecture Tutorial
Five lessons teach you how to create incredibly effective Web site architecture.

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Marketing

Dr. Ralph F. Wilson:
Web Marketing Today
A treasure trove to marketing your company on the Web.

Web Marketing Watch:
Web Marketing Directory
Links to many Web marketing resouces.

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Tools

Net Mechanic
Do it all: Improve; promote; monitor; tips.

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