Geographic Statics

http://www.xist.org/

If you’re looking for world-related statistics to spruce up your reports, Xist, aka GeoHive is the place to go to. The resource is filled with information such as population statistics of regions, countries, provinces and cities. Next to that, there are statistics on economic factors like wealth, infrastructure; statistics on natural phenomena, and more. The site is structured into several parts to make for ease of navigation. Check it out…

Free Tutorial

http://www.tutorialwiz.com/

Today’s resource is meant for digital graphic artists who work extensively with Adobe Photoshop. This free tutorial site brings you some cool and unique techniques to apply to your own masterpiece. To make things simpler, Tutorialwiz is divided into sections such as special effects, text effects, photo effects, user interface, textures & patterns, etc. If that’s not enough, you can also discuss tips and tricks with like-minded digital artists on the site’s forum.

Said What????

http://www.saidwhat.co.uk/
When asked how he was preparing himself for an upcoming tournament, German tennis player Boris Becker responded, “I’ve put myself on a see-food diet. I eat whatever I see.” Head over to today’s site for over 22,000 of such witty quotes by famous persons.

One can find lots of Quotations from famous and various scholars on this site, just type your search and 'BOY!! YOU STRUCK GOLD'.

It consists of Famous quotes, inspirational quotes, serious quotes, funny quotes, motivational quotes the is endless.

Thy Font Site

http://www.dafont.com/

If you’re into print and design, you’d know that the choice of font goes a long way in projecting ideas. The problem, however, is that good, free fonts are hard to come by. Not anymore. Not if you have Dafont among your bookmarks. The site, choc-a-block full of fonts, is neatly segregated into various sub-sections, depending on the font type. And if that’s not enough, the resource also boasts of a ‘tools’ section that guides you to various font-related software. Register for free, all ye designer sorts. Do it as soon as you get there.

Library Spot

www.libraryspot.com

Today’s resource is a free virtual library for educators and students, librarians, families, businesses and just about anyone exploring the Web for research information. According to its founders, the site was created “to break through the information overload of the Web.” In fact, sites featured here are hand-selected and reviewed by an editorial team for their quality, content and utility. Book mark this place: It’s one of the best to start any research related projects.

Bibliomania

http://www.bibliomania.com/

Bibliomania is a treat for those who love literature, and are studying it. The resource boasts of thousands of free e-books, poems, articles, short stories and plays. It even has a special section designed to be of interest to students; complete with study guides, offering in-depth summaries, discussions and commentaries on the texts. Truly a great place to catch up and understand the classics.

Bitmap World

http://www.bitmapworld.com/

Today’s site is a ‘slice-of-life’ Web-comic; but what makes it so cool is that it uses old Bitmap icons and images to base the art on. The strip, updated twice a week, is well-written and funny, but it’s the great animation that makes this one special.

Typing Test

typetester.maratz.com

Today’s resource, the Typetester, is created specifically for those into Web design to compare various font styles for the screen. So whether you’re a professional Web designer, or even someone looking to set-up your own personal site or blog, this is the place to visit. The resource lets you automatically customise each and ever aspect of a font, right from its size, colour, tracking, leading, etc, to make it easier to compare.

Of course, even if you’re into print design, you’d do well to bookmark this today. Check it out.

W3 Schools

w3schools.comWant to give your blog a makeover, or perhaps snazz it up? It always helps to know some programming. Today’s Web site gives you a crash course in HTML, Java, Flash, XML, etc. The tutorials are written in simple terms and offer help for beginners as well as experts. Quite a handy resource, this one.