Web Publishing

The ISO 8859-1 Character Set

The HTML specifications state that the ISO 8859-1 character set should be used in HTML documents.

The following 2 links present a list of only those ISO 8859-1 characters that differ from plain standard ASCII.

Special characters in HTML - Sorted List
Full list of special characters, sorted by their decimal numbers.
Special characters in HTML - Quick search Tables
Several tables of special characters, grouped by usage.

For a complete list of characters, visit:

VisiBone's HTML Characters, Numerical Codes and HTML Characters, Alpha Codes references
Code Table .NET

All inside your <head>

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Specify a <base target>
Add a <noframes> section

Useful links

Stupid htaccess Tricks
Detailed explanation of the Apache webserver's .htaccess commands.
Understanding Apache htaccess
Another detailed explanation of the Apache webserver's .htaccess commands.
The Risks And Reality of Third-party Javascript
How third party scripts (e.g. ads, counters, etc.) can crash your site, and how to prevent this.
Link prefetching FAQ
Preload (prefetch) web pages or images with HTML only.
Transparent PNGs in Internet Explorer 6
Cross-Browser CSS Gradient
Gradients with CSS only.
List of XML and HTML character entity references
The Ultimate Emoji Guide
No more pictures required, use the available HTML-entities, e.g. 😀 for 😀

Goodies to add to your site

Caution:

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Make sure you comply with privacy regulations when using these services on your web site.

Google Programmable Search Engine
QR Code Generator
Generate your own QR codes online.
Cooltext.com
Generate custom logos, buttons, etc.
OpenStreetMap's Export feature allows you to create your own customized map.
Unlike Google Maps, OpenStreetMap won't track your visitors' location.
CompariTech.com published a list with more Google Maps alternatives.

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