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SpeedTest Useful speed test
SpeedChecker Another speed test
ispConnect Another speed checker
SenderBase Check the number of emails being sent out by a domain
SlashDot Lots of useful info and articles
PhilJones Lots of info and useful utilities
Cambridge Ross Andersons site on security
GRC Security site
Paoga Site thats looking at Identity Management (IDM)
Linux The
DNSstuff Check out everything to do with DNS
DriverGuide The best source for drivers
TouchGraph Graphical representation of the Internet
WinGuides Guides on Windows topics - including scripting
Pear-PHP PHP components
UKPHP Excellent for info on PHP
PHPBuilder Another useful source of PHP info
Fpdf Creat pdf file using php
WSAbstract Javascript regular expressions
Smarty Smarty Template Engine
PSCode Lots of sample code in most languages
MySQL MYSQL Manual
Tizag Good tutorials
w3schools Very good site for HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, etc
W3CValidator Validate a html pages
VBTutorial VB6 Tutorial - very comprehensive
UKReg Register your own domains
UKWebSolutionsDirect Good hosting company
NetMotivated Register domains - can host as well
Demon Demon registrars
Nominet UK Look up domain info (eg expiry dates) for .uk domains
InterNic Domain registration
WhoIs Check domain name ownership, renewal etc
UWhoIs Better in some ways than Whois
WebHostingInfo Information on the hosting and registration companies
RealSoftware Basic for Windows and Linux
SpywareInfo Spyware information and downloads
HotScripts Scripts and examples
Gamarod Javascript code examples
ClixGalore Ads on your site
WhatIsMyIP Tells you your IP address
IPChicken Tells you your IP address
MaxMind Find the location for any IP address
Microsoft Batch files
Microsoft Commands
IE7ShortCuts Difficult to find these elsewhere
Delicious Interesting idea
FlickR Yahoos photo storage site
IStockPhoto Useful site for images - you have to pay to remove watermarks
Alexa Statistics on websites
PCWB PC World Business
Equanet PC World Business
TonerGiant Good price for toners
PriceLover Good prices for toners
Eclipse Eclipse Business Support 0845 1224 333
Download Lots of software
Zoho A remarkable series of applications (word processor, spreadsheet (with VBA), etc
OpenOffice Similar to much of MS Office but free
BroadbandFinder Good comparison of providers
FrequencyCast Information on broadband
O2Broadband Looks good
SpeedTest Test the speed of your broadband connection
DaFont Comprehensive fonts - free for personal use
BabelStone Cut and paste special characters (including all 100,000 unicode ones)
KVMChoice Lots of KVM devices - difficult to get elsewhere
TechArchive Lots of info on problems
DropBox Back up and synchronise your files
SugarSync Synchonisation site
Mesh Microsoft synchronisation site - 5GB free
SyncPlicity Synchronisation site
Mozy Online back up - no synchronisation
RegularExpressions Good stuff on this complicated subject
FreeOCR Upload a graphics file and have it converted to text (eg to cut and paste to Word)
Fontifier Make your handwriting into a font
Archive See the history of the home pages for a website
degraeve.com Onlin favicon ediotr
ColorChart Useful html colour chart
W3SchoolsValidation Validate HTML
ConversionUniversity Google analytics presentation
Survs Online survey software
GoogleWave Google product for collaboration
Chem4Word Chemistry add-in for Word 2007/10 (see also bit.ly/c4w)
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