Whether you are a professional or amateur web designer, or simply enjoy amazing web designs, these are great resources to browse and bookmark.

131 Web 2.0 Layer Styles for download.

Tools for programmers and web designers sorted by category and popularity.

Hand-picked Illustrator tutorials you can use to achieve some special visual effects in your designs.

CSS-based techniques you should always have ready to hand if you develop web-sites.

You’ve seen the boring ‘top 6,000 sites of the year!’ lists out there, but this is a quality set of rankings based on more than just looks. Marketing, Content, Design, and Behavior evidently combine to form the ‘Loudness’ rating system.

A comprehensive list (over 130) of tutorials on AJAX, JavaScript and other web development topics.

Google seems to be pretty serious about their little PayPal killer, and is releasing a steady stream of new features that appear to be addressing merchant needs.

moo.fx is a 3kb javascript effects library, to be used with prototype.js or the mootools framework. Open source, released under the very liberal MIT License, you can feel free to do anything you want with it.

Humans are stripping nature at an unprecedented rate and will need two planets’ worth of natural resources every year by 2050 on current trends…