My Favourite Links
Here's some of my favourite/interesting links from the www that help me with web dev.
Links / PHP
9 PHP Functions you Need to Know
Author: Nettuts (Burak Guzel)
URL: https://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/php/9-useful-php-functions-and-features-you-need-to-know
Talks about 9 inbuilt PHP functions you may not know about and how you can use them.
Links / Design
Move the Web Forward
Author: Mat Marquis, Aaaron Forsander, Connor Montgomery, Paul Irish, Divya Manian, Nicolas Gallagher, Addy Osmani
URL: https://movethewebforward.org
A great area to learn something new, contribute to the web community and much more.
Links / Design
Smush.it
Author: Yahoo Developer Network
URL: https://smushit.com/ysmush.it
Easily compress multiple images and retain the same file structure as orginally uploaded. Excellent resource for every web designer
Links / HTML
Tilt: Visualize your website in 3D
Author: Mozilla
URL: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2011/07/tilt-visualize-your-web-page-in-3d
Tilt is a Firefox extension that lets you visualize any web page DOM tree in 3D. It is being developed by Victor Porof (3D developer responsible with the Firefox extension itself), along with Cedric Vivier (creating a WebGL optimized equivalent to the privileged canvas.drawWindow
Links / HTML
HTML5 Boilerplate
Author: Paul Irish
URL: https://html5boilerplate.com
HTML5 Boilerplate is the professional badass's base HTML/CSS/JS template for a fast, robust and future-proof site.
Links / PHP
Posting to Twitter with OAuth Guide
Author: Sitepoint
URL: https://www.sitepoint.com/oauth-for-php-twitter-apps-part-1/
Great how to guide for getting tweets setup with your PHP scripts!
Links / Apache
Website Caching
Author: Google
URL: https://code.google.com/speed/page-speed/docs/caching.html
Excellent resources for speeding up your website (with caching tips and ideas)
Links / CSS
CSS3 Playground
Author: Mike Plate
URL: https://css3.mikeplate.com
Excellent way to see the capabilities of CSS3 with an easy and intuative GUI.