resources

tools

Here are a selection of tools that you might find useful. Some we created our own for our own use and to share with our clients and others we have found as useful resources from others. Any comments regarding this list or specific questions regarding one of these tools can be forward directly to us via our contact form.

Use the right tool for the right job... sometimes that means we have to create one!

Browser Testing

WannaBrowser
WannaBrowser is a simple and thorough tool for testing web page presentation across multiple

DNS Tools

DNSstuff.com
A whole host of tools and reports for DNS domain name servers and information system networks. Including whois/ipwhois lookup, country ip lookup, tracer routes, e-mail lookup and more.

HMTL Validation

W3C Markup Validation Service
The 'official' validator to check the markup validity of Web documents in HTML and XHTML.

CSS Validation

W3C CSS Validation Service
The 'official' CSS validator to check the CSS of Web documents.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

W3C Accessibility Guidelines
These guidelines explain how to make Web content accessible to people with disabilities.

Google Site Guidelines

Webmaster Guidelines
Design, content and technical guidelines from Google. Included are Quality Guidelines, which outline illicit practices that may lead to a site being penalized or completely removed from Google's index.

Google Keyword Tool

Keyword Tool
A free tool from Google which is used to help place AdWords. The tool can be used to get an idea of search phrase variations used and a graphical representation of the volume of traffic generated by each phrase.

Google Toolbar

Toolbar
A free tool that offers a PageRank display for the particular page you are viewing. Please note, that Google does collect information about web pages that you view when you use advanced features such as PageRank. To learn more, please read the Toolbar privacy policy.