Links
Personal websites & blogs
- Airbag: sharp writing makes for great reading
- Andy Budd: web creative from London-On-Sea (Brighton, UK)
- Authentic Boredom: there’s a MISNOMER if ever there were one
- Ben Bailey: Melbourne based standards compliant web designer’s BLOG
- Bucket Fountain: this is my brother, Ben’s, personal website
- dog or higher: by John Allsopp, co-founder of the Web Directions conferences
- Jen Leheny: Trashed! Co-founder Australian INfront 1999, now Red INstead
- SPAMVENTDOCUMENT: personal website of original Australian INfront founder Justin Fox
- The Autopsy: it’s a nice day for an autopsy
- The Fourth Estate: by Mike Walsh – all things media
- Veerle: blog design at its best
- waferbaby: online 13+ Years now.
- Weblog Wannabe: expatriate Indonesian blogger living in Canada
- Web Urbanist: urban art and comment
All Things Design & Creative
- Australian INfront: launch PAD to Australian art & design … since July 1999
- CoolStop: Joe’s been picking a COOL site EVERY day for 10 years; TOP that!
- Design is Kinky: DiK was once just DiK, now it’s an EMPIRE, check my DiK profile
- Happy Belli: design and art from Sydneysider Kevin Vo and friends
- iBLOG™: collectors of interesting URLs
- k10k: where would we be without the K? Miss the once regular issues though
- Lost At E Minor: featuring Australian and international creatives
- Newstoday®: broadcasting design news by the minute
- Shift-Japan: the original design e-zine
- TheNews.com.au: local & International design news from Tasmania
Blogging Resources, Directories, & Promotion
- Australian Blogs: from the creator of the TV Fugly Awards
- Blog Flux: global blog directory
- Blog Directory for Sydney, New South Wales… as the title suggests
- CSS Blue: directory of Australian websites that are CSS designed
- gnoos: Australian blog directory & search engine
- Peopleized!: interview and be interviewed
- The Australian Index: state by listing of blogs & websites
- W3C Sites: inspiring collection of standards compliant websites
Design & Development
- 456 Berea Street: home of some very insightful & educational web-dev articles
- A List Apart: no matter what you’re asked to design, say YES, then head HERE
- Crack Java Interviews: don’t say you won’t find links to Java resources here
- Digital Web Magazine: another great resource for WEB designers and developers
- meyerweb.com: one word: Style Sheet Guru. Ok, that’s more than one word.
- SimpleBits: Dan is THE master of ALL things CSS, read his books, read his blog
- Web Directions: see and hear the web’s BIGGEST names yearly here in Sydney
- Webstock: New Zealand web development conference, go on visit middle Earth
- Zeldman: “godfather of the web” here’s the original personal website & BLOG
Resources & Distractions
- FBi Radio: cool radio
- Flying Solo: for those doing their own thing
- Ma.gnolia: social bookmarking dude
- New Scientist: geeky, but interesting
- The Guardian: how much CRAP is the British PM in this week?
- Triple JJJ: Mix Up on a Saturday night, or ANY night thanks to streaming beats :)
- Urban Dictionary: look up urban jargon
Photography
- javajive: expatriate American living in Jakarta. Stunning. Check also his blog
- Rick Wezenaar: Dutch people and landscape photographer
- Thomas Laupstad: photography from northern Norway
- Smallest Photo: nothing small about this fantastic collection
NOT SAFE FOR WORK…
- Suicide Girls: tattoos and… girls
- Sex in Art: another website by Justin Fox
