SOCIAL MEDIA SITES FOR WEB DESIGNERS
Dzone - Provides links for developers that members can vote up or down.
Pixel Groovy - A user-controlled tutorial directory.
Sphinn - For search and internet marketing professionals.
CSS Globe - Not a typical social media site where members vote, but rather a site that lets members provide links to relevant articles and blog posts.
DevelopersNiche - A smaller social media site for developers.
ONLINE PERIODICALS
There are a number of online periodicals that consistently provide new, quality content for webmasters. Most of these allow comments and other interaction that builds the community atmosphere.
A List Apart
Vitamin
SiteProNews
WebProNews
Digital Web
Smashing Magazine
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FORUMS
If you’re looking for some help from other webmasters, or looking to provide help to others, forums are great place to be. Here is a list of more forums than you will ever need.
SitePoint
Webmaster-Talk
The Webmaster Forums
The V7 Network
Digital Point
Webmaster World
WebmasterForums.com
OZZU
iWebTool
Designers Talk
Geek Village
OutFront
WebmasterForums.net
Webmaster-Forum.net
Webmaster Ground
Coding Forums
Webtalk Forums
AKA Marketing
WebForumz
9mb.com
WebDevForums.com
WideWebTalk
Search Engine Forums
Kahuki
Tizag
Webicy
Webdigity
Webmaster Tips and Tricks
iDOT Source
WickedFire
Website Publisher
Website Babble
WebmasterTalk.net
WS Forums
Webmaster Ranks
GID Forums
WebmasterEarth
Go4Expert
e-Topic
New Zealand Webmaster Forum
Irish Webmaster Forum
Philippine Webmaster Forum
ARTICLES, RESOURCES, ETC.
Webmaster Setup
Developer.com
PHP Builder
ASP 101
GOOGLE GROUPS FOR WEBMASTERS
Google Webmaster Help Group
National Association of Government Webmasters
StopBadware
Alt.internet.search-engines
Web Design and Development
SEM 2.0
YAHOO GROUPS FOR WEBMASTERS
Webmaster International
Work at Home Webmaster
The Designer’s Hub
SEO Success
SEO Techniques
SCRIPTS
Save time on your projects by using free scripts that others have created. By browsing through these sites you’ll probably get some new ideas for your work. If you develop scripts, consider sharing them with others through these sites.
Dynamic Drive
Hot Scripts
The CGI Resource Index
JavaScript Kit
Java-Scripts.net
Java File
PHP Freaks
PHP Junkyard
PowerfulScripts.com
Script.aculo.us
DHMTL Goodies
OpenSourceScripts.com
GALLERIES
Galleries are a great place to get inspiration and ideas for your new projects.
CSS Vault
CSS Based
CSS Beauty
CSS Drive
CSS Mania
WEB STANDARDS
NET NEUTRALITY
Net neutrality is an important issue that is relevant to all of us. Visit these sites to learn more and get involved.
September 3rd, 2007
Awesome list, I will definitely be referring back to this one on a regular basis
September 3rd, 2007
How do you get this kinda idea to gather so much info into one page. Simply Amazing work. Bookmarked it and saved so much space in my bookmark folder
September 4th, 2007
sweet list , there are some ones I never even knew about. A book mark would be a great idea for this, plus I stumbled this.
Becky
September 4th, 2007
[...] What also is motivating me is that people are picking up my forum more and more. The webmaster forum even got featured on a site that was listing webmaster communities !! Currently it has 197 members and at the end of the week I expect to welcome number 200. [...]
September 4th, 2007
Great list. I recognise a good few of those links, but more importantly, there’s a good few I don’t.
September 4th, 2007
Dave, devniche, PreBlogging, and Michael,
Thanks for your feedback, for the bookmarks, and for the Stumble!
September 4th, 2007
Great list. Your effort to compile this list is commendable.
September 5th, 2007
[...] 89 Community Sites for Webmasters - Vandelay Design [...]
September 5th, 2007
Rangan,
Thanks for the positive feedback. It took some time to complete!
September 8th, 2007
[...] 89 Community Sites for Webmasters [...]
September 9th, 2007
[...] Steven from Vandelay Website Design compiled a fantastic resource for all web developers in a post entitled ‘89 community sites for webmasters‘. Don’t spend all your time developing your own community - use those created by other people, too! [...]
September 10th, 2007
A very list i must say u done a great effort
http://website-design.com.au
September 10th, 2007
Steve,
Thanks for your comment.
September 13th, 2007
[...] Mix - There is more to the web than the big names. Seek out alternatives. Don’t just hang out where you are popular. This is not Cheers bar, you need to get out and make new friends. Where are you going next? [...]
September 13th, 2007
Nice list. Another good resource is http://www.clickitscripts.com
September 13th, 2007
Sal,
Thanks for visiting and for the resource.
September 14th, 2007
Very nice collection of links - easily deserves a bookmark, thanks!
September 14th, 2007
Although I already knew many of the sites mentioned, it’s still a great resource. I’m going to add it to StumbleUpon.
September 14th, 2007
Thanks Karen!
September 14th, 2007
Karthik,
Thanks for bookmarking!
September 24th, 2007
[...] For this experiment I analyzed posts that were published between August 1 and September 13 (I didn’t use more recent posts because they still have comments and links coming in). During this time period I had 4 list posts (101 Ways to Monetize Your Website of Blog, 89 Community Sites for Webmasters, 31 Sources of Quality, Free Icons, and 77 Resources to Simplify Your Life as a Web Designer), 14 posts under 1,000 words, and 8 posts over 1,000 words. [...]
October 9th, 2007
[...] 89 Community Sites for Webmasters Stoßen Sie auf ein Problem, mit dem Sie auch nach mehreren Stunden Durchstöbern im Netz nicht fertigwerden, so wird es Zeit, das Problem in öffentlichen Foren zu beleuchten. Diese 89 Design-Communities wie Webmaster-Talk oder Web Development Google Group kommen dabei in Frage. [...]
October 16th, 2007
[...] http://www.vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/89-community-sites-for-webmasters/ [...]
October 17th, 2007
Excellent resource - several on there I hadn’t heard of.
October 28th, 2007
[...] - Blog post promoted: 89 Community Sites for Webmasters The StumbleUpon ad campaign ran on September [...]
November 2nd, 2007
[...] A list of community sites for web designers including forums, social media, groups, etc. Click here to visit>> [...]
November 8th, 2007
This is an excellent post. I found this article on designfloat.com and I am glad that I found it. I knew there must have been more social networking sites for designers / webmasters.
Thanks.
Rachel
http://www.allgraphicdesgin.com/
November 27th, 2007
Bookmarked
Thank you
Vel
December 10th, 2007
Woops, I forgot to mention that some more resources for your list
Another designer forum is http://www.allgraphicdesign.com/phpBB2/
Another design community is http://graphicdesigncommunity.com/ and http://designsitesup.com/
Again great post, I am going to link to it in an article I am writing about design communities - thanks.
Rachel
http://www.allgraphicdesign.com/
February 6th, 2008
[...] are a number of different types of community sites for web designers, such as forums, online magazines, multi-authored blogs, etc. By starting and promoting a [...]
February 16th, 2008
[...] are a number of different types of community sites for web designers, such as forums, online magazines, multi-authored blogs, etc. By starting and promoting a [...]
February 25th, 2008
[...] 89 Communities für Webmaster [...]
March 6th, 2008
[...] varios tipos de comunidades dedicados a los diseñadores web, tales como foros, revistas online, blog multi-autor, etc. Empezando una de estas comunidades [...]
March 13th, 2008
Bookmarked
Thank you
Vel
March 14th, 2008
[...] una comunidad para diseñadores web Hay varios tipos de comunidades dedicados a los diseñadores web, tales como foros, revistas online, blog multi-autor, etc. Empezando una de estas comunidades [...]
March 21st, 2008
Google,sametesener,bloglar,webmasterblog,tr.gg
very good site.
March 21st, 2008
Google,sametesener,bloglar,webmasterblog,tr.gg
very good site
May 8th, 2008
Nice list, bookmarked
May 20th, 2008
Listen. Do not have an opinion while you listen because frankly, your opinion doesn?t hold much water outside of Your Universe. Just listen. Listen until their brain has been twisted like a dripping towel and what they have to say is all over the floor.
May 22nd, 2008
[...] varios tipos de comunidades dedicados a los diseñadores web, tales como foros, revistas online, blog multi-autor, etc. Empezando una de estas comunidades [...]
May 30th, 2008
[...] para ofrecerte un trabajo.n7. Abrir una comunidad para dise
May 30th, 2008
[...] para ofrecerte un trabajo.n7. Abrir una comunidad para dise
October 15th, 2008
Well done… your list is pretty cool than you. Thanks for the great work you did. Thanks for sharing with us with the useful links
November 10th, 2008
Great list - thanks for the work, it will only take me a few days to work through it.
March 4th, 2009
well said, finally a good report on this stuff