All the documentation for perl, in one handy swanky-html location. Definitely the best choice for those "how does module XXX work again?" crises.

All about CGI.pm, including all the calls to make sticky form elements.

The source for perl. Download it here. Has links to CPAN, news, columns, etc.

Where to get yer perl fix if you're usin' Windoze.

Get all your perl modules here.

The online page for The Perl Journal.

FAQs for perl-related usenet newsgroups.

Documentation for Java 2 standard edition v. 1.4.2 from Sun. These API docs generally are what you need to find all the "what library do I need?" stuff.

Documentation for Java 2 enterprise edition v. 1.3.1 from Sun.

Documentation for Java Naming and Directory Interface from Sun.

Documentation for Java Secure Socket Extension from Sun.

Become a Kenmore Web-O-Matic!

Javadocs for the log4j logging facilities.

Sun's main source for all things Java.

Home page for all the various tutorials and short courses on the java site.

Lets you do regular GNU style regexps. You need this if you wanna do Bluestem from servlets.

Simply awesome. Straight from Sun, this has trails to learn from, tons of examples... it kicks some serious nether regions. This is the basic tutorial.

The tutorial for developing J2EE stuff, from Sun. Servlet and JSP tutorials are off this page too.

All you need to use JDBC to have some Java database action.

FAQs about various Java stuff.

The main page for Tomcat. Has FAQs, documentation, the software itself, all that good stuff.

Docs for Tomcat 4.0

Main page for Ant, a java-based compilation tool. You need this to get the JDBC driver for postgreSQL working.

Main page for Axis, a java-based toolkit for making web services. There is also a good tcp monitoring program for general sniffin'/debuggin', and WSDL specs for various web services.

Java based logger! It has predefined levels, locations, write to console, file, etc.

HTTP client for java. It's like LWP, but for Java. Talk on the web, programmatically! Tell people you're a Kenmore Web-O-Matic! Loads of fun! You probably are also interested in the JavaDocs for it.

Download the .jar files you need, read about how to use them, etc, from Jakarta.

All about SSL in Java. You need jsse.jar to do SSL Tomcat/Apache stuph.

Main page for Xythos, which we're using in the storage project, usin' Java.

O'Reilly's main XML page.

W3C's main XML page.

Read the actual XML specification, fully annotated. It doesn't get more official than this, and it's actually quite instructive to both learn the spec and get used to the format of XML definitions generally.

Docs for the XML::Parser module from perldoc.com.

Columns, intros, how to , etc from IBM developerWorks.

...and yet another.

The main page for all things XML-RPC.

From www.perldoc.com. This is the module for making XML-RPC clients in perl.

From www.perldoc.com. This is the module for making XML-RPC server daemons in perl.

From www.perldoc.com. This is the module for encoding and decoding RPC2 format XML in perl.

At the moment Frontier::Responder.pm (which lets CGI processes be XML-RPC handlers) doesn't exist on CPAN, but you can get it here.

The mailing list on egroups.

The definitive reference.

Type in a URL, and it will show you just how horrible your HTML is. Seriously, it's great for double checking that things are correctly formatted.

Links to references for various releases of HTML, CSS, etc.

Umm... just what it says.

Some kinda rice pilaf made with HTML!

Another HTML reference, also with links to more references, sections on CSS, etc.

A huge image showing all the web safe colors with their hexadecimal and decimal numerical values. It was originally on Lynda Weinman's page, seems to have expired there, but was so handy I'm glad I had a local copy around (copied it for speedier viewing). All credit goes to Lynda Weinman.

Wow. Hey. If you are obsessed with colors and their happiness, you need to check out this page. You can view colors next to each other, see diagrams of their relationships, order posts of it all huge for your wall, oh, oh. It's goooood.

The main page for all things Unicode.

Jakob Nielsen's Usability website.

All sorts of how-tos with DHTML. This is where the HierMenus stuff is.

This is their main page on the subject. Rather hard to search, but somewhere INSIDE it is plenty of information!

Check to see if your style sheet is valid. The vast majority of the time you wonder "why is my page not displaying right?" it's 'cuz your CSS is broken.

Contains a good list of the properties, easily searchable, and a CSS checker (not sure if it's the same as the one on W3C).

Yes. It is. Also from the Web Design Group.

Simple, but will get you up to speed. If you don't really know what SQL is, here is where to start.

The main page for MySQL. MySQL is a free database for Unix. It lacks some features, but is easy to install and get stuff up in.

The main page for PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL is a more normal-featured free database for Unix.

The user's guide. One link, straight to the documentation. Searchable too. Yeah, I know version 8 is out now, but that ain't what we use.

Java libraries you need to use JDBC with postgreSQL.

All you need to use JDBC to have some Java database action.

The page for UnixODBC, which allows a Unix box to talk to an ODBC based database (such as MSSqlServer).

Main page for RedHat.

Where to get RPMs.

The world's most popular webserver, for a reason!

The ssl module for apache.

This is NOT apache with mod_ssl. Instead, it's a related project where the two are combined together into one server, httpsd. I run this on euler.

What exactly you need to send to Ed (requires login).

How to generate a certificate signing request and key to obtain a Thawte certificate, for different types of web servers. Also has how to install a certificate in those servers, generally. VERY explicit, great page.

All about to become a CA, with your own ca cert, and then sign CSRs sent to you via someone else, using openssl in UNIX.

Official documentation from apache.

Examples of how to use mod_rewrite, also from apache.

The main resource page for all things WebDAV. This is where all the development happens. Has links to the dav-announce mailing list, RFCs, FAQs, etc.

The RFC for WebDAV. This is the grotty details.

The apache module to enable DAV on the server.

For when you need to get a 'DAV on the slab from the command line in Unix. Yep, it comes as an RPM!

Perl modules for DAV, including HTTP::DAV and the dave (DAV Explorer) console program.

All about sitecopy, a program which will DAV up files you've changed locally to some DAV-enabled website, and remove files you've deleted locally, etc.

All about CVS.

This is a link directly to the manual, also from www.cvshome.org, the home of CVS.

The main page for all things IMS, from the IMS Global Learning Consortium.

ADL Co-Lab stuff, SCORM, etc.

An intro, with some news, etc.

FTP source for all stuff ftp'able from UIUC.

Is stuff down and broken? Maybe. Click here for information.

Old CCSO information for CITES staff (requires login).

Old CET information for CITES staff (requires login).

If you have some machine set up by CITES PSG, here's where stuff is, how the webserver works, alias, sudo, all that good stuff. WhatEV, as in EV-1...

Information and documentation relating to the big UIUC netID change project, which I am working on. XML-RPC templates, etc. Fun.

Access the storage project pilot (Xythos WFS) at UIUC. Requires AD login.

Access the storage project pilot (Xythos WFS) at UIUC on atticus.cites.uiuc.edu. Requires AD login. This is the particular front end I'm programming on, so I need to single it out.

This explains about the basic objects involved in the file storage project.

Javadocs for the classes I need to use, stored on edtech.cites.

How to install and use bluestem at UIUC.

What in the heck all those "2 System problem" type inscrutable errors actually are.

How to install and use mod_bluestem at UIUC (apache module that implements bluestem authentication)

What exactly you need to send to Ed (requires login).

How to use the UIUC data warehouse, what it has, etc. If you got the perms, you can find out stuph about student enrollment and rosters. Verk stuff uses this.

Xtreme free training for UIUC employees. It actually kinda sucks, IMHO, but if you avoid the bogus tests it can occasionally be useful.

All the RFCs, what they do, searchable, this is THE source for all things net.

All about Web Security, from the W3C. A must-read.

Main page for the Web Accessibility Working Group in the W3C.

Links to conversations dealing with accessibility, from the WAI. dealing with same.

Page about making your own authentication stuff on the web, from the Web Design Group.

All about shibboleth authentication.

Documentation for all things and products Sun. Links to Japanese docs from here too.

How to write scripts in ksh.

Look anything at all up in the Daizirin (kinda like Webster's but for Japanese).

Has links to "current newsworthy term of the day."

Links to lots of dictionary and general Japanese information, in Japanese.

Look anything at all up - it's Google! It's just in Japanese.

Home Page for the Kanji Kentei Shiken - character reading/writing test I wanna take in a coupla years.

Buy books to read, in Japanese. It's Amazon, so yeah, you can use your US credit card and they ship to the US. I dreamed of this page so long and I kept typing in this URL and then one day a page came UP and I was in some kinda paradise.

The media page has links to lots of Japanese media (written, audio, and video) to consume daily.