Webmonkey
has good information for both the new and the experienced user.
From surfing to design, they cover the spectrum.
Web
Pages that Suck is the outrageous title of a book and Web
site by two leading experts in the field of Web design.
Lynda
Weinman writes great books about all aspects of design for
the Web.
Macromedia
created the ultimate tools for Web designers: Dreamweaver, Fireworks,
Flash and more. I use them. In 2005 Macromedia was acquired
by Adobe.
Web
Marketing Info Center is one of the best resources on the
Internet that deals with marketing.
Register Free is not
exactly free, but a cheaper place than Network Solutions to
register your domain name.
Search
Engine Watch explains how search engines find and rank web
pages.