This list includes Technology Sites, Tech and Web Design Help, Coding and Data Visualization, and Open Source Data. Links to free online website technology classes are included, as well as various blogs. The Open Source Data list provides a wide variety of data and information related to New Jersey.
Technology Sites
Arts Technica
http://arstechnica.com
Bits Blog – NY Times
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com
Business Insider – Sai
http://www.businessinsider.com/sai
Digital Inspiration
http://www.labnol.org
gHacks Technology News
http://www.ghacks.net
GigaOM
http://gigaom.com
Lost In Technology
http://www.lostintechnology.com
ReadWrite
http://readwrite.com
Tech and Internet Industry News
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tech/?from=switched
VentureBeat
http://venturebeat.com
Wired.com
http://www.wired.com
Tech and Web Design Help
Design Observer
http://designobserver.com
Hongkiat: Design tips
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/
Make Use Of
http://www.makeuseof.com
Six Revisions
http://sixrevisions.com
Smashing Magazine: Web Designers
http://www.smashingmagazine.com
Swiss Miss
http://www.swiss-miss.com
Web App Storm
http://web.appstorm.net
Coding and Data Visualization
Journalist’s Toolbox: Data Journalism Tools
https://www.journaliststoolbox.org/category/data-visualization-and-online-tools/
Codecademy
http://www.codecademy.com
Code School
http://www.codeschool.com
Creately
http://creately.com
Dipity
http://www.dipity.com
Easel.ly
http://www.easel.ly
Eloquent JavaScript
http://eloquentjavascript.net
Icon Archive
http://www.iconarchive.com
Infogr.am
http://infogr.am
Piktochart
http://piktochart.com
Venngage
https://venngage.com
Visual.ly
http://visual.ly
Open Data
A Citizen’s Guide to the Open Public Records Act
http://www.nj.gov/grc/public/docs/Citizen’s%20Guide%20to%20OPRA%20(July%202011).pdf
Data Universe: The Asbury Park Press
http://www.app.com/section/DATA/DataUniverse
HackJersey: Open Source Data
http://www.hackjersey.com/public-data/
NJ State Agency Publication List
http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/content/njsdc/stateagency.pdf
NJ Department of Health Data Resource
http://www4.state.nj.us/dhss-shad/home
NJ State Data Center
http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/content/njsdc_index.html
NJ Quick Facts from the US Census
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/34000.html
Open Congress
http://www.opencongress.org/blog
State Data Center program
http://www.census.gov/sdc/njsdc.html