As a web developer/designer you need to follow all recent developments and new tricks there is, reading from the expertise from other fellow designers will enhcnae your abilities and add a lot of great tools to your arsenal, which will give you a good push in making your work more up to date.so here is a list of 6 great web design websites which will give you a head start and you can’t afford to miss out, I know I can’t.

A List Apart
http://www.alistapart.com

A List Apart Magazine (ISSN: 1534-0295) explores the design, development, and meaning of web content, with a special focus on web standards and best practices…ALA’s content is protected by copyright shared jointly by the magazine and its writers, but our source code is freely available to all. We also welcome translation.

Smashing Magazine
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/

Founded in September 2006, Smashing Magazine delivers useful and innovative information for designers and Web developers. Our aim is to inform our readers about the latest trends and techniques in Web development: clearly, precisely and regularly. We try to convince you not with the quantity but with the quality of the information we present.

CSS Globe
http://cssglobe.com/

CSSG is a community driven site dedicated to web standard run by web standards designer and developer Alen Grakalic…The site consists of two main sections: exclusive articles (mostly written by me) and community news sections…The most welcome news are those that are of the most interest to the community. Stuff like tutorials, good css related articles

NETTUTS
http://nettuts.com/

NETTUTS is a site aimed at web developers and designers offering tutorials and articles on technologies, skills and techniques to improve how you design and build websites. We cover HTML, CSS, Javascript, CMS’s, PHP and Ruby on Rails.

PSDTUTS
http://psdtuts.com/

PSDTUTS is a blog/Photoshop site made to house and showcase some of the best Photoshop tutorials around. We publish tutorials that not only produce great graphics and effects, but explain in a friendly, approachable manner…we hope that reading PSDTUTS will help our readers learn a few tricks, techniques and tips that they might not have seen before and help them maximize their creative potential.

Noupe
http://www.noupe.com/

NOUPE passionately delivers stylish and dynamic news for designers and web-developers on all subjects of design, ranging from; CSS, Ajax, Javascript, web design, graphics, typography, advertising & much more. Our goal is to help you communicate effectively on the web with an engaging website or functional interface.

Web designer Depot
http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/

Webdesigner Depot is an exciting new platform designed to explore different web and graphic design techniques, great examples and best practices.
We love design and are passionate about it in all its shapes and forms. Our vision is to make WDD a great showcase for this passion and feed a worldwide audience of savvy designers eager to learn more and share their knowledge with the design community.

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