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Webreference
http://www.webreference.com
Bandwidth: Medium
Best viewing: Any browser
Rating: 6/10

Webreference contains a really useful selection of articles on all things Webby, from creating your own homepage to Java coding to preventing repetitive strain injury while surfing. Some of it is for beginners, but there's also useful material for more advanced HTML coders.

Bandwidth Conservation Society
http://www.infohiway.com/faster/
Rating: 6/10

Aimed at preserving bandwidth by creating sleeker, better designed pages, this is an interesting read for all Web designers.

HTML Goodies
http://www.htmlgoodies.com/
Rating: 8/10

Crammed with all sorts of great tools and tutorials, showing this page to a new Web page designer is akin to letting a kid loose in a lolly shop.

How do they do that with HTML?
http://www.nashville.net/~carl/htmlguide/
Rating: 8/10

Guides to HTML, the lingua franca of the World Wide Web, have been too numerous and fairly boring. This site pulls away from the pack because it concentrates on how to create the flashy, fun stuff including background sounds, browser detection and dynamic documents.

NCSA -- A Beginner's Guide to HTML
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General/Internet/WWW/
HTMLPrimerAll.html
Rating: 6/10

This is a sort of `classic' HTML page. It doesn't look too crash hot but it does explain the very basics of HTML nicely.

Netscape's Creating Net Sites
http://home.netscape.com/home/how-to-create-web-services.html
Rating: 6/10

A safe and simple place to start your quest into the sometimes hazardous land of Web page creation.

The HTML Guru!
http://user06.blue.aol.com/htmlguru/
Rating: 6/10

Ask the HTML Guru and question you want or simply rifle through his/her huge database of answers. There are some very clever tips to be picked up from this page, not to mention some of the exceptional HTML-related links.

Top 10 Mistakes
http://www.sun.com/960416/columns/alertbox/
Rating: 8/10

For every really good Web page you see there are probably 10 really bad ones. If you don't want a garishly ugly page that is extremely user-unfriendly take some of the advice found on this page.

Yale WWW Style Manual
http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/StyleManual_Top.HTML
Rating: 8/10

Discussing topics like site structure and a page's actual design, this page addresses many topics that are too often neglected.

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