There are a few good sites for learning sudoku patterns:
- ScanRaid
Many patterns described in text, including very advanced methods. Has a solver that applies techniques in succession so that you can see a particular technique applied to an actual puzzle.
- Sadman software
Many patterns described in text.
- Angus Johnson
Update 2008-12-05: If I could just start to recognize these patterns, I'd be on my way to becoming a decent sudoku solver:

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