need an arrow? try this one:

a very fine pixel-icon collection

Webby Awards

vote for the best webservices, and discover sites you didn´t know!

http://www.webware.com/html/ww/100/2008/browsing.html

all votes by category here:

http://www.webware.com/html/ww/100/2008/index.html

go and play this brilliant game, playing with the laws of physics, you can master levels, build machines and share them with others, a true web 2.0 romance!

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/launchpad/launchball/

*thanks mateusz, nice one!*

with this mosaic pictures, you can zoom and zoom and zoom and the image flow never stops

http://interact10ways.com/usa/information_interactive.htm

*thanks bernhard*

A design research project, testing your knowledge about various
graphic-design eras. Quite funny, and you’ll be surprised of your
results. A quite funny way of science.

Design Bingo:

www.progdesign.de

*thanks david, nice one*

helps you make grids and show different font sizes in them for web applications

http://grid.mindplay.dk/

another very interesting flash drawing application:

http://www.myoats.com/create.aspx

a very interesting flash sketch pad, looks quite analogue

http://www.odopod.com/sketch/Shell.swf

create photofit pictures via a flash-interface:

http://flashface.ctapt.de/index.php

now available in version 9:

http://www.designgraphik.com/

build your own city, web 2.0 style

http://myminicity.com/

*thanks van lou*

an amazing project, on the site, you can download templates for empty speech bubbles, then print them out and put them into public space.

after a while, photograph what the crown has written in and the send them to the project site

http://thebubbleproject.com/

spray online with others:

http://graffiti.playdo.com/

wallpaper magazine voted the best young architects from all over the world, the site has an very interesting navigation too

http://www.wallpaper.com/101/architects-directory.html

ted is a site dedicated to speeches, based on sopnsoring

“Inspired talks by the world’s greatest thinkers and doers”

Here is one by stefan sagmeister:

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/50

and here a very interesting one from jonathan harris:

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/144

if you ´re into css, you might find this site useful

http://www.styleignite.com

a very complete list of internet web 2.0 startups with a short description for each one

http://www.killerstartups.com

lots of impressive sites listed here

http://muse.drewwilson.com

slideshare lets you create, host and share presentations

http://www.slideshare.net/designeducation

this service allows you to convert your (print) pdf-catalogues into a special flash-webplayer. with it, it is possible to flip pages and zoom in and out.

http://www.salescatalog.de/

a project using indesign as a scripting tool

http://www.looksgood.de/log/2007/07/27/
diploma-posters-indesign-scripting/

new design process: generate random images and let the people decide which of them look like a face or an animal. the voting process is working against the randomness of the algorithm - wicked

http://mutatingpictures.com

your desktop is blown away according to the current wind speeds in your city:

http://scr.sc/products/kazetodesktop/

i think in combination with ableton live a tool that comes in very handy

http://www.djwiij.com/page.php?14

*thanks raphael*

a neat introduction to (web) design

http://www.alistapart.com/topics/design

*thanks thomas*

a nice box, that plays around with slitcam-technique, max/msp and tangibility

http://www.kenichiokada.com/video/pixelfactory.mov

via vvork

very interesting list of websites which present data in a very different way

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/08/02/
data-visualization-modern-approaches/

if you made something unique and somebody else copies it, make it public on this site:

http://youthoughtwewouldntnotice.com

*thanks stefanie*

feeddigest lets you create feeds from keywords, pick templates and implement them into your website, so you can go and get coffee - nice!

http://www.feeddigest.com/

sketchcast is a simple online-app that lets you draw presentations and record them, so you can replay these presentations from anywhere on the web - clever!

http://sketchcast.com/

via drawn

a sequencer based on a touchscreen, on a hexagonal grid:

http://technabob.com/blog/2007/09/08/reactogon-interactive-sequencer-reminds-me-of-star-trek/

note also this one, already posted earlier:

http://mtg.upf.edu/reactable/?media

a very interesting artice on the work of joshua davis:

http://www.apple.com/pro/profiles/joshuadavis/

a very interesting collection of pc demos and demo related stuff:

http://www.demoscene.tv

also note the most important demo festivals:

http://breakpoint.untergrund.net/

http://www.evoke.eu/

many game audio remixes here:

http://remix.kwed.org/

another huge demo archive:

http://www.pouet.net/

a sneek peak of photosync, not a final, yet interesting to watch!

http://labs.live.com/photosynth/

edit: there is a similar thing available open source now:

http://openphotovr.org

*thanks gerald*

http://gliffy.com/

create your sitepal, avatar online, animated;

http://www.meez.com/main.dm

microsoft is re-engineering and recycling interactive art for the home use:

http://www.microsoft.com/surface/

*thanks florian*

two interesting web 2.0 generators listed via boingboing; the first one generates messages from cut letters:

http://www.joshuarey.com/index.pl?Action=ShowArticle&ID=134

the second one genereates a picture mosaic from any image:

http://imagemosaicgenerator.click42.com/

an interesting video showing a new software for handling huge amounts of data and images and their graphical represetation on the screen

http://www.break.com/index/ridiculously
-cool-technology-from-microsoft.html

*thanks mario*

many icons, free to use

http://www.famfamfam.com/archive/silk-icons-thats-your-lot/

many buttons, free to use

http://gtmcknight.com/buttons/blogware.php

very interesting navigation; quite quick too:

http://www.relevare.com

find colors that fit your needs

http://www.colormatch.dk/

nice layout, nice typo:

http://www.6billionothers.org

http://ldd.lego.com/

see what flash can do with images

http://www.madeofjapan.com/

*thanks sci-fe*

an interesting way for websites to use flash as a slideshow-tool only, with spoken sound for the information

http://www.newyorker.com/online/
multimedia/051212_waltonford

*thanks shira*

http://theamazingrolo.blogspot.com/2007/
03/wii-loop-machine.html

*thanks sci-fe*

scriptaculous rocks!

http://script.aculo.us/

*thanks gordo*

“Serial Cut™ is a Madrid based studio, established in 1999 by Sergio del Puerto”

they have a very arty and nice portfolio

http://www.serialcut.com/