Web Basics: HTML & CSS

To follow along with me, you can use a text editor and your web browser. Windows users can use Notepad and Mac users can use TextEdit. Please don't use Microsoft Word -- it's not designed for editing plain text. Microsoft Word can introduce extra formatting that will cause lots of problems.

Watch the screencast tutorials after the jump! Just so you know, you can view these videos in HD/full-screen mode if you wish:

Wordpress: Top 15 Plugins

I've worked with Moveable Type and Blogger and while both of them are fine platforms, they don't match Wordpress for plugins. WP Plugins have the power to transform your Wordpress blog into a fine, well-oiled machine. After the jump you can also read the list of 15 plugins that I recommend.