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		Click on the links below or to the left for a wide range of excellent resources for building web sites.

Web Hosting See our page on web hosting for recommendations for reliable providers that offer the prices and services you need...from completely free to full-service.		Atomz FREE Search Atomz has a few services to check out, but at the top of this list is their excellent Atomz Search site search feature (which is also used on this site). Best of all, if it's a small site, you can use it for FREE!

Site Point Site Point has tons of great articles and links to useful sites. Unlike a lot of web resource sites, it has new articles and a good newsletter every week. I recommend you subscribe. There's always something interesting each week.		Mal's e-commerce Mal's provides a truly remarkable FREE service. It's a full-featured shopping cart that can tie in with traditional merchant accounts or you can use one of the new free, or low-cost alternatives. There are additional services available at a price, but you can have a decent shopping cart for free.

Flash Kit Billed as the world’s largest Flash resource site, Flash Kit offers free movies, online tutorials, help forums, sound effects and loops, fonts and flash games to inspire, teach and get your Flash projects done with flair.		PayPal e-commerce A great, easy-to-use shopping cart for any site. All of a sudden your mom-and-pop clients can accept credit cards online!

DMX Zone DMX Zone covers Dreamweaver MX and all the new Macromedia MX 2004 products. There are some great extensions, user forums, tutorials and more for Macromedia users.		macromedia.com As the leading web software developer, Macromedia also boasts one of the best vendor sites for resources after the sale. From the various Exchange sub-sites (with extensions galore), to technical support, tutorials and forums. If you can't get your questions answered here, try one of the Zones listed above.

e-design Magazine e-design is a new magazine by the same folks who bring you Print Magazine. It covers all kinds of electronic media projects and is one of the only resources to cover design and content more than technology.		Web Techniques / New Architect Magazine This magazine is now defunct but you can still get to all the back issue content online.

Builder.com A general site with information for web designers and programmers.		MX Developer's Journal MX Developer's Journal is a new print magazine devoted to the entire Macromedia web software line. The first issue is available online as a free PDF download. The content and contributors promise to be top notch!

Draac.com Some good HTML tutorials (mainly for beginners). It's all free!		Lynda.com Some great Graphics and HTML tutorials and other content for all levels. Some free resources, good links and many commercial training materials (books, videos, e(mainly for beginners). It's all free!

Browser Statistics Some interesting stats on who's using what...		Browser News Some interesting info and links about all kinds of browsers.

Cyber Atlas Tons of stats about everything you can think to measure about the internet. The information is compiled from a number of reputable sources.		Web Assist Offers several commercial and free extensions to Dreamweaver. The Universal E-mail extension is excellent and it supports multiple mail protocols. Mainly for ASP (Windows hosted) sites.

Add Free Stats A free stats service that tracks visitors, referrers, browsers and more.		ExtremeTracking A very useful free tracking service to track who's visiting your site, what they're browsing with and how they found your site.

Overture Search Term Tool This is a great little tool to see what people are searching for online. Once you find the best relevant terms, you can optimize your site so people will find it.		Hot Scripts Whether you're looking for Javascript, ASP, CGI, PHP Cold Fusion, JSP or any other kind of script, chances are you'll find something that works at Hot Scripts.

New Mexico Macromedia User's Group The website for this User's Group.		SFCC HTML Course Outline PDF files with the presentation outline for Beginning Web Design and Intermediate Web Design.

Word Tracker This is another tool to see what people are searching for online. This is a paid service, but you can try it out for free.		Ocean 12 Scripts These are some great ASP scripts, and they're all free! You can pay for some additional features, but even the free versions are very good.

Web Monkey

This is a great resource for web designers and programmers at all levels. Want to learn what all the acronyms and mumbo-jumbo are all about, this site will straighten you out, with a little attitude thrown in.

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