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  • Kim Komando's site - nice site with lots of links, how-to stuff, etc.,  primarily aimed at novice users
  • Google Scholar - new beta search engine that searches scholarly publications
  • Google Earth - way cool topographic mapping with great "fly over" features
  • Google Labs - all kinds of tech gadgets to try out
  • CreativeCommons - Want to share your work with others, but retain ownership? 
  • The Professor's Googlemarks - Words registered with Googlemark
  • Despair, Inc. - A little off-topic but worth a visit
  • Pandora - Great site to set up your own, customized, web radio stations
  • Share Your RSS Feed - Share Your OPML is good site for getting feed ideas.  Lists top 100 feeds of all subscribers
  • Repairing Windows XP in Eight Commands - If you have a Windows XP install that won't boot, this site might help
  • BS Generator - Have you ever wanted to speak as if you really know what you are talking about, but you really don't?  This is a great site that will automatically generate BS phrases like they use in 24, CSI, and NCIS
  • Writely - Writely.com is a new Google site that allows for document collaboration.  Slick site.
  • George Mason University linquistics project - This is a cool site if you are interested in dialects.
  • Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) - Get involved in keeping the Internet free and open.
  • Wridea - Want to share ideas with others?  This is a collaborative note-taking tool that is really cool for online brainstorming and idea sharing.
  • ePrompter - Here's a great freeware package to use if you have multiple email accounts and get tired of checking them all.
  • Real-time HTML Editor - If you're into hand-coding html and want to see immediate results in a WYSIWYG window, try this little site.
  • Future-Me - This site will schedule an email reminder to be sent to you in the future.  So if you don't want to forget something, just schedule an email reminder to be sent at a certain date and time in the future.
  • Grazr - Easy-to-use site for imbedding an RSS feed browser into a web page or blog
  • Belarc Advisor - This is the best system information software I've seen and it's free!  It'll tell you everything you ever wanted to know about your system internals.
  • YouSendIt.com - This is a site where you can sign up for free and use the site to transfer large files (up to 100 mb).  The idea is to share files with others that are really too large to be attached to an email message.
  • divShare.com - Another file upload/download site.  Files remain there "forever" and there are some cool features for alerting others about your files.
  • Favicon - Want to create a favicon for your website.  Here's a site that will let you do it, generate the code and the icon, and let just copy and paste to your web page.
  • WordPress Checklist - If you install WordPress as your blog software, here is a good checklist for getting it set up and configured correctly.
  • 25 fun things to do with your Skype account - If you have a Skype account, here are 25 cool things you can do with it
  • SIW - System Information for Windows.  OK, this one beats Belarc Advisor.  It has every piece of information you could ever want, from drive temperature to open ports.  Free download.

 


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