If you looking for the hardcore stuff, you’ve come to the wrong site, but if you want to look at interesting sites that are definitely not for work then click here (just a note to the PC correct people, it’s your choice if you click on the link).
- Visual PageRank is really cool. It shows you what the page ranks are for each link on your website.
- If you are big fan of F1 and want to see a race, but need a place to stay, look not further than GrandPrixCities.com
- App-Stick - Portable Applications on a USB Memory Stick.
- A great search engine called Ms. Dewey. It uses the live search technology. Very clever!
- If you are looking for an altenate TaskSwitch or Screen shot program, look not further NTwind Software have both.
- Looking for a boot, but have thrown away your disks. Try this site. AllBootDisks.com - Genius.
- Fast Icon are royalty free icons. Some pretty cool icons if you are interested in that sort of thing.
- Last year I was looking for a CCTV camera for my home. Here is a forum I spent a lot of time on getting advice, reviews etc, on the best camera for the job. 4 pages of knowledge, well worth the read if you are interested.
- If you are into logical thinking puzzles, then you will love this eyemaze game.
- Need help with an IT problem? Why not ask an expert. (me), but perhaps there is something I cannot answer (it’s been known to happen), then why not try QUNU. They claim to answer all your questions online in real time. Worth a try if everything else fails.
- Are you looking for a property and an estate agent. Well here is a brilliant web site called UK Property Professionals Directory.
- I found this great photography tutorial online. It’s called Photopassion, and it’s hosted by Microsoft.
- If you live in London and like your audio, digital, video, music, computers high street stores, then there is no better place to visit than Tottenham Court Road. Well this site shows you exactly what is in that street. Very clever idea. Just scroll left to right for every shop.
- If you want a simple way of searching just about anything in Google, then take a look at Simple Google.
- I have been playing a great online game called Final Fortress over at Miniclip.com.
- Do you want to win something, why not try the Evening Standard Competition. You’ve got nothing to lose. However, unless you know the code, which you would normally find in the newspaper, don’t bother entering.
- A handy web based tool for creating favicons.ico. If you are wondering what I am talking about, try bookmarking my site, and then go back into your favorites. You should see an image
next to my site name. (pretty cool hey!). - From the same great people who brought you favicons.ico, here is image splitter for loading those images quicker.
- If you need fancy icons for your desktop or web page then look no further than Yellowicon.com. It has a wealth of free icons and they look fantastic.
- Logmein.com allows you to control your work PC from anywhere, even PDAs, Share, transfer & synchronize large files & folders, Collaborate with colleagues by sharing your PC, Work flexibly, according to your schedule.
- Google has some handy tools, which I have made use of on my site. Here they are: Google Adsense & Google Sitemap.
- A useful page if you are intrested in showing your Gmail address as a graphic.
- Somebody sent me this great site which, allows you to create those little buttons, or powered by images for your site. Give it a try and be creative.
- Another useful link for validating your favicon (see above for an explanation of favicon) - favicon validator, sent in by @™.
- Another great tool from Google, this time called Google Analytical. If you are a webmaster then having statistics for your site is a great way to see who is visiting, when, how long they stay for what pages they are looking at, how best you can attract people to your site etc.
- I found one of the classic arcade games while surfing the heavy seas of the British Isles Internet
Helicopter is simple to play, just don’t crash. Use your mouse to stay up, let go to drop. - If you are a lover of beer/ale/bitter, then you will love this site. Beer Advocate is the beer site.
- Have you ever wondered what your rights are if you were arrested by the police?
- Urban75, Wow! what can I say about this site other than it’s brilliant and there is a ton of links to click on.
- I know I say this a lot, but Wow! isn’t the internet just amazing. There is so much to read and discover. I stumbledupon a great little utility called Mouse Away. It basically moves your mouse away from the cursor while you type. I know from personal experience that the mouse often gets in the way of a character or punctuation. So when this software is loaded, the mouse is automatically moved away. Very Cool.
- If you like pong and tennis, then you are going to love this flash game.
- The greatest flash game ever! It’s called Uniroyal Fun Cup, and it’s a racing game. Do yourself a favour and register that way you can submit your best times. So far my best time is 1:46, which has put be 260th on the table. (pathetic I know, but none of my colleagues at work could get close).
- The X-Ray machine is pretty clever.. be careful though where you watch this.
- If you are in the business of embedding video, realaudio, flash or quicktime into your website, then take a look at this generator. It works really well on an IIS server.
- Another excellent game called G-MAX, it’s a skateboarding game in a halfpipe, and the idea is to do all the tricks and get the highest score in 1:00 minute.
- Not being the religious type, I thought the following Uncyclopedia was very funny, blasmerous but funny.
- I found a brilliant puzzle game involving cars, highways and car parks. It’s called Parking Zone. A very clever game.
- In the same flavour as Virtual Bartender, this site is called “one of the lads” and the idea I guess to get the three lovely ladies cleaning that beetle. And there is also Virtual Girlfriend. Very clever!
- What is your Page Rank? It is the all important rank that shows the world how you are ranked in the internet. If you are a 0 then you are unknown to the Internet world. The page rank for this page is
, and I’ve also put my page rank on the main page.
- Have you ever wondered what someone’s web site looked like three years ago or perhaps you had a web site many moons ago when you first started out and want to see it in action. Well did you know that every single web site in the world is backed up on some massive (and it must be massive) server. Don’t believe me, well then, go to the Wayback Machine Internet Archive web site.
- I was having trouble securing one of my folders on my linux box and did a little soul searching on the internet for a solution and came across the answer. Apparently to secure a folder one is suppose to use .htaccess & .htpasswd files. I knew about .htaccess but now I have.htpasswd also, thanks to the brilliant Webmaster Toolkit.
- Here is another brilliant flash game called Bowman. The idea is to kill the other bowman by choosing the right angle and right strength.
- Gonewalkabout is where I get my inspiration from. This guys web site is awesome.
- Nothing like a good gadget site to catch up on all the new hardware that is about to hit the streets. Take a look at Fosfor Gadgets.
- TweakXP.com has some excellent tips and tricks for Windows XP users. I recently downloaded the new Internet Explorer 7, which has been released as a public beta.
- If you are looking for a holiday home why not try Balkan Dream Properties.
- Quidco is the web’s only cashback cooperative. Quidco collects referral commissions from online merchants and passes them all on to our members.
- If you like watch time lapse video, you will love this site showing the building site of the new tallest building in London.
- I found a great Ferrari F1 Site called Scuderia Speed.
- Funny Movies & Videos on Metacafe.
- Filebrowser is an awesome web application that allows you to thumbnail images and view them through your browser.
- For all you car owners living in the East of London, if you need new tyres, brakes, suspension, exhausts then look no further than Elite Direct.
- I added a cool cluster map to the sidebar to show where in the world our visitors come from.
- Mini Icons always useful if you are developing a web page and need some icons.
- If you are in the market for flash memory or bluetooth devices take a look at Picstop.co.uk and BlueUnplugged.com.
- I found a great Photo / Video service called Photo Bucket. They offer free registration, and that gives you 1 GB of space on their servers to upload, share photos and videos.
- If you want to learn about web pages (XML, HTML, PHP, ASP etc), then there is no better site than W3Schools Online Web Tutorials.
- If you would like to know how to make a Cat5 Crossover Cable or a standard network cable, take a look at HomeNetHelp.com.
