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Useful sites

The following are a bunch of useful sites, for systems, programming or just random. I update this page infrequently.

Free web-fonts (I use these now after being burned with a commercial one that didn't work for the web):

http://www.fontsquirrel.com

Tips for a smoother page-load:

http://www.jonikorpi.com/a-smoother-page-load/

Testing and debugging css:

http://csste.st/

A tutorial for twig, the new theming engine in Drupal 8:

http://www.undpaul.de/en/blog/2013/02/18/theming-drupal-8-twig-part-1

All things Oracle (was helpful for me when studying for the "Oracle SQL Expert" exam):

http://oracle-base.com

For bash shell scripts (a few easy to follow rules that makes cron jobs and similar stuff more reliable):

http://www.davidpashley.com/articles/writing-robust-shell-scripts/

About habits in PHP (or: how to explain the merits of OO in a short article) :

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/os-php-7oohabits/

About creating Web-sites for people with disabilities:

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/webmaster/creating-an-ada-compliant-web...

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