Resources

The internets is full of stuff. Some of it's good, most of it's questionable.

Linkage that might inspire, or at the very least make you go 'ooooh, that's nice/useful/crap'. Keep a running tally of all those cool lowercase names with their missing vowels – aren't they fashionable!

On this page:

Design

Worship at the altar of colouring in – digital, like.

site inspire
Made to make you wish you had something to do with the work showcased on its site.
styleboost
Curated by one man in Norway who now runs his own agency.
The Noun Project
A fantastic project that attempts to collate a world's worth of iconography, relevant across multiple languages and interpretations. More like this, please.

Productivity

Make your work life go quicker, efficiently, or just make it more annoying with yet another web-based service...

Basecamp
The original, and still the best? Efficient project management for those on your team looking to see it all.
Trello
As recommended by Mr. Ryan Carson.
10,000 ft
Helps track projects, people and finances, I believe.
Harvest
Never think that filling in timesheets is a dull task. Harvest works on lots of devices and can hook-up with Basecamp. Plus, it looks shiny.

HTML and CSS

Geek out with these handy resources.

Unicycle
Need the Unicode reference for a particular character? Look no further than this handy website created by the author.
wufoo
Make thoroughly decent forms for your digital project.
A List Apart
One of the best produced sites about everything to do with the digital world. Insightful articles that always leave you wanting more. Check out their books, too.
HTML5 Doctor
A comprehensive and well presented site about the new HTML standard.
Quirks Mode
All about browser compatibility. Very handy.
CSS Tricks
Very useful site. Especially this page, which the author keeps going back to, again and again and again...
treehouse
Learn more with these guys than you'll ever learn on knowledge base. For a reasonable price, of course.
CSS Gradients
Make epic gradients (or plain and simple ones) with this every handy tool. It'll generate quality CSS based on your inputs. No more guesswork required.

Sharing

Share stuff about the internets on the internets!

Delicious
Save other sites to your Delicious feed, organise them in stacks and share amongst friends.
Gather Content
Untried in this author's world but has bags of potential, assuming everyone is onboard with the approach this service offers.
Kippt
A lovely looking and easy to use bookmark service. Go on, you know you need more web links in your life...
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