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Here are some links to a variety of places on the web that've piqued my interest. I wanted to get this out here quickly so here it is. I'll work on getting it set up as subordinate pages or maybe even incorporate a tree control but in the meantime here's the first draft. I've got it organized into six broad categories:
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Here are a bunch of links to reference sites that I've found useful at one time or another.
WordNet
Dictionaries
Microsoft Glossary of Translated User Interface Terms
- Merriam-Webster OnLine - Dictionary - Thesaurus - Word of the Day - Word Games - Word for the Wise
- The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition. 1996
- ARTFL Webster Search
- Encarta World English Dictionary
- resources - info source - glossary - index
- Roger's Profanisaurus
- Dictionary of Difficult Words
- OneLook® Dictionaries
- Edit-Work.com Web Style Guide
Tools
Microsoft
Word
WIN98 Support
MS Outlook
Registry
Microsoft newsgroups
Windows 98
HTML Help
MSDN Library
Windows NT
Microsoft Word table styles
Microsoft Word
Woody's Watch Lounge
- Microsoft Outlook Categories
- Newsgroups
- Welcome to the MVPS.ORG home page!
- Microsoft Inductive User Interface Guidelines
- Woody's Watch
- Chapter 11 - Customizing Alerts and Help
- How to Turn .MVB or .HLP File Back into .RTF File - Q120809
- Microsoft Typography - Fonts and products
Software Development
PDF Development
- MSDN Online Voices - Stone's Throw
- MSDN Online Tools - VisualCommerce Constructor
- The Chicago Software Association
- Process Improvement - Jeff Gainer - IS Management Consulting - Bitterroot Valley, Montana
- File formats
- Incomplete dictionary of filename extensions
- Every File Format in the World - whatis.com
- What Is...every file format in the world - A through E
- Global Software Development Writing Multilingual User Interface Applications
Adobe
Acrobat Reader
Printer drivers
Scalable Vector Graphics
- access.adobe.com PDF Conversion
Axialis AX-Icons
Networking
Second Copy
Print-on-demand
Publishing tools
3B2
Quadralay WebWorks Publisher
SoftQuad
XML tools
SiberLogic
Vervet Logic
Arbortext EPIC
DocBook
XyEnterprise
Color printing
Printingforless.com
AuthorIT
Greeking
ThumbsPlus!
FTP Voyager
AllegroMail
Books
Amazon.com
buy.com
Quarbon - Viewlets
Solutionsoft
WWWThreads Pro
Newsreaders
Microplanet Gravity
Web authoring
overLIB
Arles Image Web Page Creator
Web page design
Stock photos
Meta tag generator
Search engine
- Yale Style Manual-Table of Contents
- Web Pages That Suck -- The web site version of the book
- Webgrrls International
- V3 - The Internet Identity Company
- Beginning HTML at htmlgoodies.com
- Tutorials at HTML Goodies
- dack.com web best practices for designing shopping cart and checkout interfaces
- Extra Newsguy - Member Web Pages - Getting Started
- ASCII Characters for HTML
- WebReview.com Style Sheet Reference Guide Master Grid
- Yahoo! Personal Address Package
- Images
- Usability.gov - Provided by the NCI National Cancer Institute
- Web Developer's Virtual Library Encyclopedia of Web Design Tutorials, Articles and Discussions
- References - The HTML Writers Guild
- HTML - References and Resources
- ZD Developer Tag Library
- WebReview.com Web Browser Guide Browser Compatibility Chart
- Character entity references in HTML 4
- HTML Color Codes ~ TnTLuoma.com
Favicon.com
- Clean up your Web pages with HTML TIDY
FinePrint
Help Authoring
KeyWorks Software Help tools
QuickHelp - WinHelp to Macintosh
Help & Manual
Apple Help
WinHelp
HelpBreeze
HyperText Studio
Hypermake
- Help Authoring - Home Page of Winhelp and HTML HELP authoring tools
- June 2000 - Context-sensitive Help
- WebTwin HTML to Windows Help Files - Software
- HTML Help Center Home
- HTML Help Center System Requirements
Desktop Publishing
Envision Publisher
On-demand publishing
- Your Font and Imaging Professionals - Agfa Monotype
- LangaList Home Page
- Woody's Watch
- Freeware-Shareware
- MAILERS Software Direct Marketing Products & Services
- Domino.Doc 3.0
- Tools
Job sites of interest to Independent writers
- eWork
- Farm - Your business to business outsourcing marketplace - Ants.com
- Employment Opportunities Frame
- Guru Welcome
- Monster.com - Work. Life. Possibilities.
- eLance The Professional Services Marketplace
- dice.com job search engine for full-time & contract computer consulting and programming employment opportunities
- employment, jobs, resumes, candidates - Net-Temps!
- Market Yourself - Tips for High-Tech Consultants
- Software Contractors' Guild; jobs, resumes, programmers, consultants
- HelloBrain - The World's Intellectual Capital Exchange
- Sunoasis Jobs for Writers, Editors, and Copywriters
- Workaholics4Hire.com - Telecommuting The Staffing Solution for this Millennium
- Headhunter.net Job Seeker Homepage
- America's Job Bank
- CareerShop.com - Welcome to our Jobs section!
- CareerWeb Nationwide Job Search , jobs, careers, resumes, computers, engineering, resume database, jobs database, books, bookst
- Contract Employment Connection at NTES
- Contract Employment Weekly - Best Site to Find Job Openings and Employment Opportunities for Contractors, Consultants and Tempo
- CPUniverse - Contract Professional Magazine's resource for IT contractors and consultants
- Job Search [Direct-Jobs]
- JobOptions - The Premier Private Job Search Resource for Employment Seekers
- Excite Careers Network
- Independent Computer Consultants Association
- LocalCareers.com Job Search
- Welcome to Recruiters Online Network
- Telecommuting Jobs. Employment Brought Home.
- The Write Jobs -- Job Listings for Journalists, Editors and Writers
- ComputerJobs.com -- Computer Jobs and Career Management Resources for Technology Professionals.
- Operation IT
- TECHWR-L Employment Central
- Just Tech Writer Jobs
- FreeAgent.com
Training and education
Virtual University
Policies and procedures
Trademarks
Miscellaneous
- Internet Archive Internet Collections
- How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
- Report One Versus Two Spaces After a Period
- IEEE CS Style Guide
- Trademark Information
- TechRepublic Research Index
- The Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
- Topica Learn More. Surf less.
- Unicode Home Page
- Smithsonian Encyclopedia Smithsonian
- LiveManuals
- Liszt, the mailing list directory
- Legal Form Assistants - Part I
- Regulatory Compliance Information Center
- Standard Industrial Classification Search
- Investigative Reporters and Editors
- HOAXBUSTERS Home Page
- Internet FAQ Consortium
- Great Books Index - List of Titles
- Fight Spam on the Internet!
- Encyclopedia Mythica Home
- All of the Embassies of Washington D.C.
- CDL Collections and Services
- Judging Evaluation Forms
- GuideStar - The Donor's Guide To The Charitable Universe
- North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) - Official book and CD-ROM
- whatis.com
- NSI - WHOIS Lookup
- Yale Style Manual-Table of Contents