LaFemme does a nice job with a FUD also (see above)
Toilets of the World photos of toilets all over the world, several pretty unsightly
Mold Prison Bricks model idea, look at further church
Feed Direct provides topic newsfeeds for free, with advertising
Photo Stamps . com print photographs on real stamps
Ondulo a sort of optical comparator type system from TechLab in France to measure surface defects. Is being used for boat hulls and boat hull molds and many other uses.
Coins for Anything make custom commerative, sales coins
Vertical Response Postcards they print and mail postcards in color
Church models
Airline Tickets, Reservations, Travel
Site 59
Side Step
Active Leisure
Xplanations prepare graphic art, charts to explain complex situations for presentations or publication
AddAll seaches several new and used books stores and other sources
Half.Com special ebay store for books, music, etc.
Google domain suffix counter on BUZZ finds domains linked to yours
Modest Needs small giving site to help others
Clean Flicks edited videos to PG, etc.
Print Play Money
Rudy Romero Soldier Letter equipment tips from the trenches
Heirloom Seeds garden seeds old types varieties
List of Amphibious Cars very complete list, ATV floating boat cars, several from Germany
Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography links to scholarly publications on the net or about the net, also covers electronic preservation and digital images, good site
Photorazzi celebrity and stock photos
What Really Happened . Com pretty heavy on conspiracy theories, weirder news, etc
Armada a cool military, naval technical magazine
Major News About Minor Objects comets, asteroids, meteorite news
Tesmec Group makes trenchers and ground radar in italy, sister co to LA.ME. (marine group w/Sea Rider)
Tombstones, headstones, monuments, cemetery flowers, etc
Oklahoma Anthropological Society archeology, research
Con Forms concrete, cement pumper truck parts including couplings, neat stuff
Mind Mapping Software Mind Manager from AlloyCRM in UK for portraying thoughts, plans, visualizing ideas
ImagesPro.Com excellent high tech video editing software area
MovieFlix free access to very old movies
RoboForm automatically fills in and stores passwords and generates them
EDGE scientists on the "edge" post thoughts and questions, nice place to think
Hot Stuff old devil cartoon history
Subservient Chicken Burger King weird thing ad
UQM Technologies a leader in electric hybrid cars, military vehicles, propulsion, motors
Big Webmaster links to website design stuff
McKinsey Quarterly magazine on business development, etc
Glow in the Dark Fishing Lures inventor
Adaptive Path a nice web usability consultant group's site.
Weird Roadside Attractions by hampton inn
Metal Supermarket chain of metal supply stores, sell small quanities, nice for prototypes
First Steps in Board Game Design
Game Development mostly computer games, but good info for all games
Evolutionary Game Design Article great article on game development
Classic Computer Magazine Archive the early days
Industrial Quick Search sort of a Thomas Register for industrial suppliers
Sooner Access Oklahoma Secretary of State Records, business filings, etc
Annals of Improbable Research looks at weird stuff
Triz Journal papers on dozens of industries provide insight into their past and future technical evolution
CREAX applies TRIZ
IC When indepth history of computers and video games
System 16 the video arcade musem, very extensive
Arctic Computer and Console Museum Finland, excellent
Webmaster World news for webmasters
Maarif Project helps find international research funding
Information on File Formats U.K. National Archives help with file types, viewers, etc.
BioGems save wildlife habitat, Alaska etc against government actions
coolstreaming.org and pplive.com are Chinese TV Peer to Peer P2P television / TV video streaming sites
HiDownload - we used to it download video streams, worked great, but a bit invasive on other file types
Kodak Easy Share photo, photograph, picture, digital image organizer highly touted by Mosseberg in WSJ 8 Dec 05.
GEMM.com millions of used records and cds, music
HG3DWorld make engraved glass cystals 3d, we saw at Oklahoma State Fair
Very Funny Ads commericals from around the world
Amazing Advertisements on Get it in Writing - striking ads
ORBITAL DEBRIS
SCOUT LINKS
Uncle Sam
STUDY Further
Market Research Detroit.Com directory of market research firms serving Detroit area
DottoComu trendy, techy news from Japan!
Bens Planet HTML Explained / HTML help
Web Rank Info search engine optimization methods, google
Mouseover link code
Metaform Industrial Design, they do prototypes and invention, might be of use
Statsology sport statistics, academic sports sites, sports science and technology
ZURB great site on branding, web design, etc
Virtual Pets & Asian Toys
The Friends Toy Store Japan store that exports toys, recommended by mimi
Jason's Store ebay store of Japanese vp
Yahoo Digital Pets Discussion Group
PartMiner.Com electronic parts and spec sheets by the millions, including discontinued parts
U.S. Bid.Com millions of electronic parts including obsolete and discontinued parts
Tribute Direct online caskets, cemetery stones, monuments, etc
Just Give.org charity group, can designate a zillion charities and not give your name.
Data Deposit Box online encrypted data backup system
Planet Domain reliable, economical URL registration and hosting
Coates Spherical Rotary Valve System great "show my technology" type web site, good example of engine tech web site, investors, etc
IEEE Gold Made In Egypt Competition also Made in Your Country - university competition on industry projects
Pigeon Flutes - Pigeon Whistles
Hot Dog / Weiner art from Japan was on calendar
Food Safety Web they maintain a listserve, Wall Street Journal 20 Mar 2006. Archives are online.
Pac-Safe travel gear to prevent theft including mesh wire see WSJ 3 Apr 2006
Mystery Shopping the real organization per WSJ 11 Apr 2006.
American Sports Data lots of sport participation data
Retro Products Still Here
Predicata Television great old style tvs built from new parts by Telstar
Steam Punk Workshop rebuilding old stuff and interfacing it with todays technologies
LEGO
LEGO Digital Designer design assemblies via a download, then buy parts and assembly instructions, and post for others.
CAUSE MARKETING & MARKETING Health & Safety Behaviors
Cause Marketing Forum
Product Safety Links from Europe
TEMP HOLD for PE
PE INVENTION ORIENTED
Market Research for Inventors Maine workshop power point presentation, references us, well done.
Innovation Community by Emerald
Ironman Inventing more market research for inventors, also links to us
Industrial Designers Society of America IDSA, make your invention functional and appealing
The Innovation Journal public sector innovation, has innovation maps
Presenters University tips on making presentations - put w/inventor stuff
Scale Model.Net scale model industry. good for prototype parts
Open Folio thousands of student designs
Alias User Community many designs displayed
ISEE Systems Stella and iThink advanced system modeling based on Excel.
DOD Tech Match finds Dept of Defense Technical facilities
Reference for Business some info on specific industries and several sample business plans for specific industries
PE OTHER
Marketing Techie nice weekly newsletter on techie issues surrounding marketing, the internet, mobile phones, etc
Internet Archive is Archiving Early Computer Game Code
MERLOT.org review academic materials, teaching materials, our how to site
GoHook searches auctions AFTER item is sold. used to hold ebay results
Coast Guard Vessel Registration Database for vessels over 5 tons
Map Your Ancestors.com puts your ancestors on a google map, may also have business uses?
Hobby Link Japan links to Japanese hobby kits, parts and accessories
Google Adwords Preview preview the ads google would put on a page
QScores measures the appeal of a celebrity, athlete, cartoon character, ect as a representative for a brand.
Burrelles Luce a major news clipping service - clips for a fee
LibDB bibliographic records on the semantic web - Looks like it moved to
here
ESOMAR World Wide Association of Opinion and Market Research Professionals, print, "Research World" journal, might be a good group, but not much can be accessed online
API Resources for Reporters
Find the newspaper database that used to be at Stillwater Public Library that started with "P".
SitePal put animated talking heads on your web site to instruct visitors
IAS Presentation 13 May 2006
Lulu sell your ebooks here or print real books as well for distribution
Management Help free online library, really nice
Directory of Small Business Providers by State Library of Congress
White Pages Names seach by last name to find US listings by state and a map (genealogy interesting)
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PATENTS
PeertoPatent peer review in technology areas, interesting pilot by USPTO
SEARCH ENGINES
VIDEO SEARCH
Truveo searches multiple databases including news
PE WEB TOOLS
Simply the Best Fonts free shareware fonts
Identify That Font helps you identify fonts
Fontscape helps you select a font for a specific application
Cool Graphics graphics, fonts, web design excellent site
ClickZ News nice site on online marketing news
Double Click was a major online advertiser, now has market information
MaxOnline Double Clicks online ad business
Lynx Viewer allows you to see what your pages would look like in a Lynx viewer which is how they look to many search engines.
Broadband Reports tools to check your internet connection
Performance Toast tools to check your internet connection
VisitorVille great unique web stats analizer, runs in real time or on logs, is fee based
VisitorViller Intelligence Service fee based service delivers info on web behaviors of specific companies, pretty slick
IP Address Guide tools for learning more about internet adressess, ping, etc
Google Site Maps
Generate Site Maps - Google
URL Info by Fagan Finder, links to about 100 tools to learn more about a URL
List Garden generates RSS feeds (free)- by Dan Bricklin
Touch Graph shows sites tying to one another graphically as well as blogs, GREAT!
SnapNames.com allows back ordering existing URLs when they "run out"
Buttonator creates create buttons for web sites (click on buttons)
FeedMap lets you geocode your blog
GVisit tracks visitors to your site on a map - uses Google Maps
Submit Express MetaTag Analyzer does great job of analyzing site and tags, keywords, etc
Overture Bid Tool AdSense type cost tool
Keyword Density Tool
SEO Keyword Density Tool
Color Schemer find color combinations for site design
Compete estimates web traffic of the top million sites in US people, and blog writes technical related articlse
Google Zeitgeist current search term popularity
Google Trends shows relative search frequency over time, including marking news items, great for
company and industry searches
Yahoo Keyword Bid Price Tool can monitor bid word price
Address Lookup / Verification Tool
Recent and Historical Most Popular Search Words searchenginewatch.com
URL Trends provides info on number of links to a page and related info
Bright Cove upload videos to your own channel, video publishing tools
Digg.com people post and comment on current news items , plus some great tools to show them in real time and clustering
Get it in Writing blog on writing for online blogs, writing advertisements, etc
INDUSTRY PORTALS
VP
Tamagotchi robot babby sitter from CDP
Foreign Tamagotchi model
Electronic Thesis in Humanities including many in-process
Resource Center for Cyber Culture Studies interesting, plus well done support
site
Pocket Plants Canadian student project
STECH
RBBI
MARINE DRIVES RBBI
Levi Drive from Malaysia
Macintosh - Apple Links
Graffletopia stencils for Omnigraffle charting software
Wordpress
Wordpress Plugin Database
