10 Commandments of Web Design

The Internet is constantly changing. BusinessWeek.com spoke to a bevy of experts and distilled the must-follow rules top online designers live by in 2008 [by Matt Vella]. 

Content found in full at: http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/jun2008/id20080623_750025.htm

1. Thou shalt not abuse flash
2. Thou shalt not hide content
3. Thou shalt not clutter
4. Thou shalt not overuse glassy reflections
5. Thou shalt not name your Web 2.0 company with an unnecessary surplus or dearth of vowels.
6. Thou shalt worship at the altar of typography
7. Thou shalt create immersive experiences
8. Thou shalt be social
9. Thou shalt embrace proven technologies
10. Thou shalt make content king

And for something a little more fresh, check out this rap found by the lovely Spence:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0qMe7Z3EYg