Sunday, April 4, 2010
Maps
MapsThe flipside of location-based services: seeing where you are.OpenStreetMap A rights-free map created by people like you. Remarkably detailed and precise.Google Maps Street View Virtual tourism with practical applications, too.
Geek Squad
Geek squad Here be programmers …Stack Overflow Where programmers gather to try to solve their problems.The Daily WTF Daily dispatches from the coding warzone.Joel On Software Essays by a former Microsoftie, now head of Fog Creek Software.
Game
GamingA field where handheld, bedroom and Flash games are becoming mainstreamEurogamer Reportage, with breadth, if not always depth.The Independent Gaming Source A great place to pick up on tomorrow's breakthrough Xbox Live Arcade, WiiWare and PSN hits.Pocket Gamer Still by far the best site on handheld gaming.Gamasutra Where professional games creators hang out, and sometimes get jobs
Movies/Pictures
FilmSites to see before heading for the latest blockbuster at your local multiplex.IMDb The most authoritative site about all things film and TV, which is why Amazon bought it.Rotten Tomatoes Collects online film reviews, aggregates a score out of 100 and rates the film "fresh" or "rotten"./Film Said to be the favourite film blog of directors Jason Reitman and Darren Aronofsky, /Film features news, reviews, interviews and a special UK update each Friday.Cinematical Terrific film blog with a Hollywood focus
Create
Create/collaborateWith all of us now living more of our lives online, these sites just scratch the surface.Netvibes Your to-do lists, news, weather and photos on one page.Scribd Shares 35bn words online: they can't all be wrong.Slideshare Like YouTube for PowerPoint decks.Zamzar Useful: converts files from one format to another
Celebrity Gossip:News and Many Sites
Celebrity gossipNo one needs
this stuff But You Know?everybody want to read it. but it's starting to drive world news and web traffic.TMZ Rose to fame when it broke news of Michael Jackson's death.Perez Hilton Among the bitchiest of goss sites and often involved in 'interesting' celeb baiting.Gawker New York-based media alert and gossip blog network, with fingers in many pies.The Ultimate Guide to Celebrity Gossip Websites and Blogs ...Entertainment News: Celebrity gossip blogs, photos, videos .
Cartoons
CartoonsEveryone needs some relaxation. This is a visual one.Dilbert It wouldn't be so funny if it wasn't so true.XKCD Stick-figure strip poking fun at geek topics and relationships
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