Iconz Get lots of free art for your web page.

Bobby Check your work in 13 browsers. This tool also analyzes the accessability of your page to the handicapped.

Leslie's Place This site is one of the best I have ever seen. There is a wealth of information on Midi, HTML and Gif. Besides this information, there is a lot to download. The site design is very user friendly. It uses frames in a practical way. (Usually, I HATE frames!)

Unweave the Web This is an excellent article about creating web pages. It is part of a really fun site-- Bulmash.com.

The Web Developer's Virtual Library All the references you need to work on that page of yours!

HTML Goodies This is where I grabbed my javascripts. There are step-by-step tutorials to lead you through the process. It looks like there is a lot more to explore here.

HTML Help For All This well organized site has all kinds of information for anyone creating a web page. There is a wonderful page for linking to other resources. There is a help forum and you can subscribe to their mailing list.

Webmonkey HTML Tutorial This tutorial is excellent for learning or reviewing HTML tags. After a thorough lesson on each tag, you are given the option to practice what you have learned. I found it an excellent review for myself.

A Beginner's Guide To HTML This is a great place to start for all who want to begin working on their own Web pages.

Doctor HTML v5 This is the best HTML validator that I have seen so far. The Doctor points out HTML errors, spelling errors, image sizes (let's you know which ones are too big), total download time and much more. It even attempts to verify your links. I found it very useful.

WWWeblint This engine will examine any html file and tell you everything that is wrong with your html. Whew--what an educating experience!!!

Internet Helpers

URL-Minder by NetMind

Submit your favorite URLs and the NetMinder will let you know when that page is updated.

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Internet Tours

The Rail

Take the railroad across the internet. When you go to the trains page, you pick the subject that you want to explore. Follow the train track logo to other sites about the subject you have chosen. My Lyrics Connection page has been included on the Music train.

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Mailing Lists

Tourbus

Tourbus is a great newsletter that reviews and recommends exceptional web sites. It is put out twice a week (Tues. & Thurs.) You can subscribe to it for free and have it delivered via email. See their site for details. All links to sites that I discovered through this newsletter are marked with a bus like the one above.

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Privacy Concerns

The Anonymizer

Afraid that Big Brother is watching? This site lets you surf anonymously. They also explain why you might want to do this. There are links to other sites about privacy on the internet.

Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email

I hate my email box being filled with junk mail. How about you? This organization is actually doing things to eliminate spam. Their site is worth checking out and you may want to join their cause.

Shannon...A lesson on Internet Safety!

This inspirational story should be read by anyone who has children that are on the internet. It touches on several areas of safety for children on the internet. There are also some useful links that pertain to children's safety.

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Search Engines

AltaVista

This search engine gives lots of hits fast. I like the refine feature. After you run your initial search, you can choose to require or exclude certain words from your results. It really helps to narrow down the hits to the ones you want.

Dogpile

Dogpile is a search engine of search engines. It is my favorite place to go for any search. I discovered it through Tourbus.