Some of the best resources available if you’re in the field of IT or business. There are also some links that leads to tools that helps productivity. This page will be updated as I find new resources on the web.
A free pdf converter online if you don’t have Adobe Acrobat on your PC
https://www.pdfonline.com/convert_pdf.asp
Code search for developers
http://krugle.com
MSDN Library
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/
Only4Gurus – literally thousands of articles on IT
http://www.only4gurus.com/v3/index.asp
If you are using MS Office 2007 with Adobe Acrobat 8, here’s the download so you can save your documents into PDF format. I heard that Microsoft disabled this option for the latest office version since Adobe asked them to do so. Here’s the download of the add-in, but guess what, they need to validate first if you have a genuine copy of Office 2007.
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Lifehack – this is a great well-rounded website containing life pointers and strategies that I discovered just recently.
http://www.lifehack.org/
Business strategies
http://www.strategy-business.com/
What Is – Computer terminologies
http://whatis.techtarget.com/
What Is – Cheat sheets of mostly computer related
http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci826135,00.html
Good site for SQL
http://sqlzoo.net/
Highly recommended in bookmarking just part of a website
http://clipmarks.com/
Microsoft Office templates for building resume’, cover letters, memos, etc.
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/FX100595491033.aspx
Firefox extension for PDF download
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/636
Art of ‘SDLC’ methodology blog
http://artofsw.blogspot.com/
BusinessWeek Online’s Business book review
http://www.businessweek.com/bwplus/bookalph.htm
ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit
http://ajax.asp.net/ajaxtoolkit/
Free Refactor for ASP.NET
http://www.devexpress.com/Products/NET/IDETools/RefactorASP/
DotNetJunkies
http://www.dotnetjunkies.com/
Top Ten Must Have tools for developers (besides Visual Studio of course!) http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/07/MustHaveTools/#S2
Web /Graphics Design Resources
All the resources below are collection of sites that offer free downloads. Only the best! Feel free to let me know if you know of some great ones that I’ve missed.
Fonts
DaFont (link)
1001 Free Fonts (link)
Urban Fonts (link)
Ding Bat Depot (link)
Better Fonts (link)
Fonts 101 (link)
Collection
Blue Vertigo Web Resources (link)
Smashing Magazine (link)
BittBox (link)
Photoshop Tutorials
Adobe Tutorialz (link)
Pixel 2 Life (link)
Good-Tutorials (link)
