Good News Web Designers Association
- http://gnwda.org/
- Group advocating professionalism and Christian principles in web design work. Membership privileges include a free online course for improving your web site.
Inteactive Advertising Bureau
- http://www.iab.net/
- Global nonprofit group open to companies actively engaged in the sale of interactive advertising and marketing. Membership features IAB events, research tools, industry news, and a newsletter.
UK Web Design Association
- http://www.ukwda.org/
- Promotes industry standards within the UK new media sector. Features free membership, a searchable directory, use of the UKWDA logo, a monthly newsletter, and dispute resolution service.
W3C - The World Wide Web Consortium
- http://www.w3.org/
- The World Wide Web Consortium was created to lead the World Wide Web to its full potential by developing common protocols that promote its evolution and ensure its interoperability.
Web Developers Association of America
- http://www.wdaa.org
- Web designer organization features a member directory of web designers, web developers, and web graphics designers. WDAA membership accepts only legitimate business entities located in the United States.
Web Standards Group
- http://webstandardsgroup.org/
- For web designers and developers who are interested in web standards (HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS, XSLT etc.) and best practices (accessible sites using valid and semantically correct code).
Wise-Women
- http://www.wise-women.org/
- Resource for female (and male) web designers, developers and programmers, featuring tips and tutorials on a variety of web related subjects. Features several mailing lists including one for Java script.
