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January

  2 Cyberphysics
A physics revision aide for students at KS3 (SATs), KS4 (GCSE) and KS5 (A and AS level). Help with GCSE Physics, AQA syllabus A AS Level and A2 Level physics. It is written and maintained by a fully qualified British Physics Teacher. Topics include atomic and nuclear physics, electricity and magnetism, heat transfer, geophysics, light and the electromagnetic spectrum, earth, forces, radioactivity, particle physics, space, waves, sound and medical physics.
http://www.cyberphysics.co.uk
Links :: Science and Technology :: Physics :: Education
  9 The Chess Variant Pages
Rules, information and links for games that are a variant of chess: three-dimensional chess games, multiplayer chess variants, historic chess variants, oriental variants, and many more.
http://www.chessvariants.com
Links :: Lifestyle and Recreation :: Games :: Board Games
16 Woxikon
Translation of words, word sequences and short sentences into the languages German, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish.
http://www.woxikon.com
Links :: Reference :: Dictionaries
23 eBooks@Adelaide
The University of Adelaide Library's Electronic Text Collection is a collection of Web book editions of significant works from the past on literature, philosophy, science, history, exploration and travel.
http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au
Links :: Reference :: Libraries :: Digital
30 CalcMoolator
Calcmoolator's free, easy-to-use financial calculators make it simple to calculate your mortgage payment, compare job opportunities, make educated financial decisions like whether to lease vs. buy and ultimately save money.
http://www.calcmoolator.com
Links :: Job and Business :: Personal and Commercial Finance


February

  6 College Confidential
Provides College Admissions, School Search, and Financial Aid Resources to students and parents, from Ivy League to State Colleges.
http://www.collegeconfidential.com
Links :: Education :: Colleges and Universities
13 Worth Monkey
WorthMonkey.com enables buyers and sellers to determine the real world value of almost any used electronic, vehicle and more!
http://worthmonkey.com
Links :: Job and Business :: Marketplace
20 Art Project
A unique collaboration with some of the world's most acclaimed art museums: discover and view hundreds of artworks at incredible zoom levels, and even create and share your own collection of masterpieces.
http://www.googleartproject.com
Links :: Art and Culture :: Art History
27 AlternativeTo
A new approach to finding good software. Tell them what application you want to replace and they give you great alternatives, based on user recommendations.
http://alternativeto.net
Links :: Computers :: Software :: Directories


March

  6 Iconfinder
Search through more than 150.000 free icons in an easy and efficient way.
http://www.iconfinder.com
Links :: Computers :: Internet :: Website Design :: Graphics
13 TheJigsawPuzzles.com
Play free online jigsaw puzzles full screen at TheJigsawPuzzles.com, the home of great jigsaw puzzle games. Enjoy puzzle of the day and hundreds of free jigsaw puzzles.
http://www.thejigsawpuzzles.com
Links :: Lifestyle and Recreation :: Games :: Internet :: Puzzles :: Jigsaw Puzzles
20 JoyofBaking.com
A wonderful recipe, photography and demonstration video collection of cakes, cookies, pies, tarts, muffins, scones, shortbreads and other baked goods.
http://www.joyofbaking.com
Links :: Lifestyle and Recreation :: Cooking
27 ARKive
The ultimate multimedia guide to the world's endangered species. Includes endangered species videos, photos, facts & education resources.
http://www.arkive.org
Links :: Science and Technology :: Biology :: Organisms


April

  3 Digital Dialects
The Digital Dialects website features free to use interactive games for learning languages. Language resources include games for learning phrases, numbers, useful words, spelling, verb conjugation and alphabets.
http://www.digitaldialects.com
Links :: Travel :: Languages :: Courses
10 Pure Mac
One of the first Macintosh software compendiums on the Internet. Download all your Mac OS X and Classic Mac software including freeware, shareware, demos, games, updates, software for iPhone, iPad, iPod, etc.
http://www.pure-mac.com
Links :: Computers :: Software :: Macintosh
17 IWannaGoThere.com
Discover the best travel tips & guides to plan your trips with IWannaGoThere.com. Get free online travel guides to enjoy cities like the locals do.
http://iwannagothere.com
Links :: Travel
24 Fwix
A local news site designed to show you the most recent and relevant information in your area. Its mission is to provide people with the best possible news and the tools necessary to spread this news to the people they care about.
http://fwix.com
Links :: Society :: News and Media :: Directories


May

  1 The Physics Classroom
An online interactive tutorial of basic physics concepts. The lessons use an easy-to-understand language to present common physics principles discussed in a first-year high school physics course.
http://www.physicsclassroom.com
Links :: Science and Technology :: Physics :: Education
  8 BradsDeals
Finds and publishes online shopping deals, online coupon codes and in-store printable coupons. Stopping at BradsDeals will save you hundreds of dollars per year.
http://www.bradsdeals.com
Links :: Shopping :: Coupons and Discounts
15 Tipnut.com
Tipnut.com began as a way to organize household tips, craft projects, recipes, kitchen & cooking tips and other neat-o hints collected over the years. It's been expanded to share cool ideas and projects found online (one of the most popular features of Tipnut). This handy resource site now shares over 1,500 tips and projects for you to enjoy.
http://tipnut.com
Links :: Reference :: Tips and Know How :: Home
22 PrivacyChoice
Offers tools to help you understand and make choices about your online privacy. You can see how online tracking works, see your tracking profile, decide whether companies can collect information about what you do across websites, or opt-out of seeing targeted ads.
http://www.privacychoice.org
Links :: Computers :: Security :: Services
29 National Center for Home Food Preservation
Your source for current research-based recommendations for most methods of home food preservation. The Center was established with funding from the Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture (CSREES-USDA) to address food safety concerns for those who practice and teach home food preservation and processing methods.
http://www.uga.edu/nchfp
Links :: Lifestyle and Recreation :: Cooking :: Safety


June

  5 Hipmunk
Hipmunk makes it faster and easier to find the flight and the hotel you want.
http://www.hipmunk.com
Links :: Travel :: Air
12 E-Books Directory
A daily growing list of freely downloadable ebooks, documents and lecture notes found all over the Internet. You can submit and promote your own ebooks, add comments on already posted books or just browse through the directory and download anything you need.
http://www.e-booksdirectory.com
Links :: Reference :: Libraries :: Digital
19 Ars Technica
Serving the Technologist for more than a decade. IT news, reviews, and analysis.
http://arstechnica.com
Links :: Society :: News and Media :: Magazines and Ezines :: Computers
26 Khan Academy
The Khan Academy is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) with the mission of providing a world-class education to anyone, anywhere: watch, practice, learn almost anything for free, from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history, with more than 2,100 videos and 100 self-paced exercises.
http://www.khanacademy.org
Links :: Education


July

  3 The Cradle (offline)
Find expert advice and resources on all things related to trying to conceive, pregnancy, pregnancy planning and new parenthood.
http://www.thecradle.com
Links :: Society :: Family :: Babies
10 FileInfo.com
Thousands of file extensions with detailed information about each file type, including a list of programs that open the files.
http://www.fileinfo.com
Links :: Computers :: Data Formats
17 Healthcentral.com
One of the most trusted sources of medical information and up to date news. It also contains a doctor-approved health encyclopedia of diseases and conditions, the ability to find symptoms and treatments, as well as drug information with side effects and interactions.
http://www.healthcentral.com
Links :: Health and Medicine :: Directories
24 Memrise
The fastest and most enjoyable way to learn words in any language. Completely free, it uses the latest cognitive science to help you learn up to five times faster.
http://www.memrise.com
Links :: Travel :: Languages :: Courses
31 MacRumors
Apple news and rumors you care about.
http://www.macrumors.com
Links :: Computers :: Macintosh


August

  7 Quixey (offline)
A functional search engine for apps. Unlike traditional search engines, Quixey scrapes blogs, review sites, forums and social media to learn what each app can do and how people use it. Quixey uses this data to help users find the apps they need across all platforms - on smartphones, browsers, desktops, and the Web.
http://www.quixey.com
Links :: Computers :: Software :: Directories
14 Rules Of Thumb
Every rule of thumb on Earth in one place.
http://www.rulesofthumb.org
Links :: Reference :: Tips and Know How
21 Foodily
The most powerful way to search and share recipes from across the Web. Compare millions of recipes side-by-side, and share recipes, menus and comments with your friends.
http://foodily.com
Links :: Lifestyle and Recreation :: Cooking
28 DriverSide
Receive advice on auto repairs, reviews, car prices and information about specific car makes and models.
http://www.driverside.com
Links :: Reference :: Tips and Know How :: Cars


September

  4 rome2rio
Discover how to get anywhere by searching plane, train, car and ferry routes.
http://www.rome2rio.com
Links :: Travel
11 Artfinder
An exciting new concept for discovering, experiencing and sharing art. It gives you access to hundreds of thousands of paintings from artists, galleries, museums and collections around the world. With their growing number of images, artist biographies, guides and articles, learning about your favourite artists and works, and discovering new ones, has never been easier.
http://www.artfinder.com
Links :: Art and Culture :: Art History
18 Sporcle
Play thousands of free online trivia quizzes about Geography, History, Sports, Music, TV and more.
http://www.sporcle.com
Links :: Lifestyle and Recreation :: Games :: Internet :: Trivia
25 iPiccy
iPiccy picture editor makes your photos beautiful with easy and powerful editing tools. Edit pictures, apply photo effects add text and paint for free!
http://ipiccy.com
Links :: Computers :: Internet :: Web Applications


October

  2 Academic Earth
Offers free access to video courses and academic lectures from leading colleges and universities.
http://www.academicearth.org
Links :: Education :: Distance Learning :: Online Courses
  9 eBird
A real-time, online checklist program, eBird has revolutionized the way that the birding community reports and accesses information about birds. Launched in 2002 by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society, eBird provides rich data sources for basic information on bird abundance and distribution at a variety of spatial and temporal scales.
http://ebird.org
Links :: Lifestyle and Recreation :: Birding
16 Apartment Ratings
Ratings and reviews of apartments by renters and listings of housing for rent in the USA.
http://www.apartmentratings.com
Links :: Job and Business :: Real Estate :: Rentals
23 Wordnik
A dictionary, thesaurus, word community, and more.
http://www.wordnik.com
Links :: Reference :: Dictionaries
30 EasyCalculation
Free online mathematics tools, tutorials, calculators and converters.
http://easycalculation.com
Links :: Reference :: Units of Measurement :: Online Calculators


November

  6 NerdWallet
A free tool to find you the best credit card based on your spending habits. Start here to maximize your rewards or minimize your interest rates.
http://www.nerdwallet.com
Links :: Job and Business :: Personal and Commercial Finance :: Debit and Credit Cards
13 MyEdu
Provides the tools and information students need to graduate on time, spend less money doing so, and maximize career readiness. Over 2 million smart students have used MyEdu to plan their class schedules, take the best professors, raise their GPA, maximize credits & get serious about a degree.
http://www.myedu.com
Links :: Education :: Colleges and Universities
20 Stack Exchange
A fast-growing network of 71 question and answer sites on diverse topics from software programming to cooking to photography and gaming!
http://stackexchange.com
Links :: Reference :: Tips and Know How
27 Do it Yourself or Not
Comprehensive resource on home repair, remodeling, decorating, landscaping, and more. Find out the cost of hiring a contractor compared with doing it yourself.
http://diyornot.com
Links :: Reference :: Tips and Know How :: Home


December

  4 search[code]
An attempt to put all programming documentation in one searchable place!
http://searchco.de
Links :: Computers :: Programming :: Resources
11 Cars.com
Search 2.6 million new and used car listings, price a new car, get a dealer quote, read expert reviews, or sell your car at thousands over trade-in.
http://www.cars.com
Links :: Shopping :: Autos :: Classifieds
18 Evolt.org
A world community for Web developers, evolt.org promotes the mutual free exchange of ideas, skills and experiences.
http://evolt.org
Links :: Computers :: Internet :: Website Design
25 Wikiquote
A free online compendium of sourced quotations from notable people and creative works in every language, translations of non-English quotes, and links to Wikipedia for further information.
http://www.wikiquote.org
Links :: Reference :: Quotations


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