title: What are some of the best reference sites for HTML and JavaScript programming
body: <p>Best reference sites for HTML and JavaScript programming:</p>
  <ul>
  <li><a href="http://www.w3.org/community/webed/wiki/Main_Page" rel="nofollow noreferrer">W3C WebEd Wiki</a> (this site has a self-teaching curriculum as well as reference material): <a href="http://www.w3.org/community/webed/wiki/HTML/Elements" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="http://www.w3.org/community/webed/wiki/CSS/Properties" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS</a></li>
  <li>W3C Specifications: <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML4</a>, <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML5</a> (working draft), <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS 2.1</a>, <a href="http://www.w3.org/DOM/DOMTR" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM Tech Reports: levels 1-3</a></li>
  <li>ECMAScript: <a href="http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/files/ECMA-ST/Ecma-262.pdf" rel="nofollow noreferrer">ECMAScript 5.1</a> (PDF), <a href="http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/files/ECMA-ST-ARCH/ECMA-262,%203rd%20edition,%20December%201999.pdf" rel="nofollow noreferrer">ECMAScript 3rd Ed.</a>, <a href="http://es5.github.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Annotated ES 5.1</a>,  <a href="http://bclary.com/2004/11/07/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML ES 3</a></li>
  <li>SitePoint: <a href="http://reference.sitepoint.com/javascript/domcore" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM JavaScript</a>, <a href="http://reference.sitepoint.com/html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="http://reference.sitepoint.com/css" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS</a> -- <a href="http://tools.sitepoint.com/codeburner/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Search</a></li>
  <li>Mozilla Dev Center: <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/En/DOM" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM</a>, <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/En/JavaScript" rel="nofollow noreferrer">JavaScript</a>, <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Guide" rel="nofollow noreferrer">JS Lang</a>, <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/En/AJAX" rel="nofollow noreferrer">AJAX</a>, <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/En/HTML" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en/XHTML" rel="nofollow noreferrer">XHTML</a>, <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/En/SVG" rel="nofollow noreferrer">SVG</a>, <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Web_Standards" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Standards</a></li>
  <li>MSDN: <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms533029.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML Elements</a>, <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh772960.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">IE HTML Reference</a>, <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms533029.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS Attributes</a>, <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms531209.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">IE CSS Reference</a>, <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/d1et7k7c.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">JavaScript Language</a>, <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms764730.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM</a></li>
  <li>Quirksmode: <a href="http://quirksmode.org/js/contents.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM Javascript</a>, <a href="http://quirksmode.org/css/contents.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS</a>, <a href="http://quirksmode.org/compatibility.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Compatibility</a></li>
  <li>ZVON: <a href="http://www.zvon.org/index.php?nav_id=references&amp;mime=html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML, XML, CSS</a></li>
  <li>DevGuru - <a href="http://devguru.com/technologies/javascript/home.asp" rel="nofollow noreferrer">JavaScript</a>, <a href="http://devguru.com/technologies/html/home.asp" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="http://devguru.com/technologies/css2/home.asp" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS</a>, <a href="http://devguru.com/technologies/technologies.asp" rel="nofollow noreferrer">XML, Server-side</a></li>
  <li>Aptana - <a href="http://www.aptana.com/reference/html/api/HTMLDOM0.index-frame.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM0</a>, <a href="http://www.aptana.com/reference/html/api/HTMLDOM2.index-frame.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM1+2</a>, <a href="http://www.aptana.com/reference/html/api/JSKeywords.index.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">JavaScript Lang</a>, <a href="http://www.aptana.com/reference/html/api/JSCore.index-frame.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Core</a>, <a href="http://www.aptana.com/reference/html/api/HTML.index.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="http://www.aptana.com/reference/html/api/CSS.index.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS</a></li>
  <li>GotAPI - <a href="http://www.gotapi.com/jsdomw3s" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM JavaScript</a>, <a href="http://www.gotapi.com/html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="http://www.gotapi.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS, Server-side, Multimedia, XML</a></li>
  <li>SELFHTML French: <a href="http://fr.selfhtml.org/javascript/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM JavaScript</a>, <a href="http://fr.selfhtml.org/html/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="http://fr.selfhtml.org/dhtml/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DHTML</a>, <a href="http://fr.selfhtml.org/css/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS</a>, <a href="http://fr.selfhtml.org/xml/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">XML</a>, <a href="http://fr.selfhtml.org/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Server-side</a></li>
  <li>SELFHTML German: <a href="http://de.selfhtml.org/javascript/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM JavaScript</a>, <a href="http://de.selfhtml.org/html/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="http://de.selfhtml.org/dhtml/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DHTML</a>, <a href="http://de.selfhtml.org/css/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS</a>, <a href="http://de.selfhtml.org/xml/index.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">XML</a>, <a href="http://de.selfhtml.org/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Server-side</a></li>
  <li>Blooberry - <a href="http://blooberry.com/indexdot/html/index.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="http://blooberry.com/indexdot/css/index.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS</a></li>
  <li>HTMLDog - <a href="http://htmldog.com/reference/htmltags/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML</a>, <a href="http://htmldog.com/reference/cssproperties/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CSS</a></li>
  <li>W3schools: <a href="http://www.w3schools.com/htmldom/dom_reference.asp" rel="nofollow noreferrer">DOM</a>, <a href="http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/default.asp" rel="nofollow noreferrer">JavaScript</a>, <a href="http://www.w3schools.com/sitemap/sitemap_references.asp" rel="nofollow noreferrer">HTML, CSS, XML, Multimedia, Server-side</a><sup>*</sup></li>
  </ul>
  <p><sup>*</sup>There is some controversy over the quality and accuracy of the information in the tutorials offered by W3Schools. Not as many, however, take issue with the reference section.</p>
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  <p>Related questions, mostly the source of the above links:</p>
  <ul>
  <li><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/63918/what-is-the-best-online-javascript-css-html-xhtml-dom-reference">What is the best online javascript/css/html/xhtml/dom reference?</a></li>
  <li><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11246/best-resources-to-learn-javascript">Best resources to learn JavaScript</a></li>
  <li><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/458453/good-javascript-reference/458474">Good javascript reference</a></li>
  </ul>