World Wide Web services, etc.¶
World Wide Web services, etc.¶
Tom Boutell used to have a “World Wide Web FAQ”, now turned to the OpenFAQ series
Keith Gardner’s Are You Safe? page
Web Pages that Suck gives you design hints on web pages
Administering Very High Volume Internet Services by Don Mosedale, William Foss, and Rob McCool of Netscape Communications
Static Site Generators¶
Sphinx as a Static Site Generator, by Amit Saha, June 22, 2013
Free and Open Source Web Design Tools¶
HTML5 Up (”… makes spiffy HTML5 site templates that are: Fully Responsive; Built on intelligent HTML5 + CSS3; Super Customizable; 100% Free under the Creative Commons.”)
Google Web Designer (“Bring ideas to life across screens”)
Kompozer (“Easy Web Authoring”)
15 Tools That Will Help You Build Your Website (No Coding Required), by Producthunt, June 15, 2016
4 open source alternatives to Dreamweaver, by Jason Baker, March 24, 2016
Web Design Tools: Best 10 for Creating Responsive Websites, by noeticsunil, December 24, 2016
I Never Pursue My Awesome Ideas, by Charles Roche, January 15, 2015
- More like “Freemium” than “free”
The Top 7 Free Website Builders, by Cara Wood, April 14, 2015
HTML editors¶
Brackets (“A modern, open source text editor that understands web design.”)
Sublime Text (“[A] sophisticated text editor for code, markup and prose.”)
Atom (“A hackable text editor for the 21st Century.”)
Coda 2 (“A fast, clean, and powerful text editor, pixel-perfect preview, built-in way to open and manage your local and remote files.”)
Aptana Studio (“The world’s most powerful open-source web development IDE.”)
TextWrangler (“The ‘little brother’ to BBEdit, our leading professional HTML and text editor for the Macintosh.”)
Notepad++ (“A free (as in ‘free speech’ and also as in ‘free beer’) GPL licensed source code editor and Notepad replacement, running in the MS Windows environment, supporting several languages.”)
Light Table (“The next generation code editor.”)
Jet Brains’ editors
Microsoft Visual Studio Code (Free and multi-platform)
Build Your Own Adobe Creative Suite with Free and Cheap Software, by Thorin Klosowski, lifehacker.com
[ …or my favorite, used for this web page: Vim + Sphinx + reST ;) ]