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Resources for Web Developers.

Cacheability Query 1.3 - March 26, 2005

Run your web site through this query to determine if your cache settings are setup correctly. Also determines possible problems effecting caching with your server or your ISP's server.
http://www.ircache.net/cgi-bin/cacheability.py

Webperf.org's URL Breakdown - March 24, 2005

This performance monitor from Webperf.org shows you exactly how fast it takes a particular web site to load. A good way to test any code modifications or compression settings for your site. The detailed report of each item loaded from a site let's you easily identify any bottlenecks.
http://www.webperf.org/breakdown.html

Caching Tutorial for Web Authors and Webmasters - March 24, 2005

Web caching, one of the web's most misunderstood concepts is explained in this easy to understand technical document. Read about what makes caching important so you can determine the best settings for your own web site.
http://www.mnot.net/cache_docs/

HTTP Compression - March 23, 2005

HTTP or HTML Compression has been around for several years. Despite that fact, it is surprisingly underused on the web today. Read the information on the links in this section and decide if you should be using HTTP Compression.
http://www.elgorithms.com/resources.php?loc=1

Feed Validator - March 23, 2005

This is a validator for syndicated feeds. It works with RSS 0.90, 0.91, 0.92, 0.93, 0.94, 1.0, and 2.0. It also validates Atom feeds. This service only works on syndicated feeds (a subset of XML) for general XML validation refer to W3C's Validator for XML Schema.
http://feedvalidator.org/

Syndic8.com - March 21, 2005

A huge site that provides a catalogue for RSS and Atom Syndicated News Links of all topics. Check it out, you'll probably find lots of News Feeds that interest you.
http://www.syndic8.com/

Free PHP Resources - March 21, 2005

A giant resource with all types of information about PHP. Contains links to many other PHP resources.
http://freeprogrammingresources.com/freephp.html

PHP: Documentation - March 21, 2005

The place to start learning what you can do with PHP. Explains all the commands and gives an example of how to use each. This is also where to look if you are setting up PHP for a Server. Details on how to setup on Windows and IX platforms.
http://www.php.net/docs.php

Apache Week - March 21, 2005

The self-proclaimed essential resource for the world's most popular web server. Apache Week contains lots of information for the different versions of Apache as well as ways you may not have thought of to deploy Apache Server.
http://www.apacheweek.com/

Apache HTTP Server Developer Information - March 21, 2005

The place to start if you are setting up Apache for the first time or if you are having trouble with Apache HTTP Server.
http://httpd.apache.org/dev/