Came across a pretty neat “people search” website, called Spock. It’s still in its beta stages, but its a pretty neat site that bring up thumbnails with results which makes it a lot easier for determining if the results are exactly what you want. Its a pretty fun tool to use when your either looking for information on someone, or just fiddling around in your down time.

Check it out at Spock.com

Sometimes it can be a little confusing and difficult to figure out what your hourly rate should be. Should you base your’s off of everyone else? Obviously NOT, this is not only would this be unfair to both you and your clients, but you could totally screw yourself in the end. We found a pretty cool Freelance Calculator over at Freelanceswitch.com that provides you with an easy solution to finding that perfect number. All you do is fill out a few simple form fields (estimate’s if need be) and it will spit out what you should charge your clients, while keeping everything balanced out at the bank.

Check it out at The Simple Calculator

We’ve compiled this list of (57) blog server’s that allow pinging. You should modify your blog setting’s to automatically ping the following blog’s after ever post is created. Please feel free to add to this list, as this certainly isn’t even close to all of them.

http://blogsearch.google.com/ping/RPC2
http://1470.net/api/ping
http://www.a2b.cc/setloc/bp.a2b
http://api.feedster.com/ping
http://api.moreover.com/RPC2
http://api.moreover.com/ping
http://api.my.yah …

I came across a neat little script over at Village-Idiot.org that makes resetting your wordpress admin password extremely simple. All you need is ftp access to your wordpress site. All you do is upload the emergency.php file to your wordpress root directory and then access it using your web browser. Then you just enter your username and the password you want, and it automatically overwrites the existing admin password to your new one. This can save you from such a big hassle. Just be sure to remove the file after your done, considering anyone can go to that file and reset your password. Two versions below:

Download “emergency.php” for WordPress

Click Here to Download Emergency for WordPress

22 Popular tooltip scripts

This is our toplist of 22 ToolTip examples. You’ll find ToolTips based on javascript/css, just css, and wordpress plugins.

Website’s dedicated to providing web 2.0 templates, tools, and generators for creating quick and easy logo’s, badges, and other graphic media.

We figured we’d share this one with our community, it’s called “TypeTester”. It is an online resource for comparing screen font’s side by side. We’ve found it to be a useful tool in certain situations, let us know how it goes TypeTester - The Typetester is an online application for comparison of the fonts for the screen. Its primary

Finding complementary and primary colors for a pre-existing site or image can be a very daunting task. This utility comes in handy and can save you a bundle of time. It scans any image that you upload (or you can choose a url) and it tells you what color’s work best with it, as well as what colors are in the image’s main focus.

Have you ever wanted to find out what font was used in a flattened image? A font just like the one used by certain publications, corporations, or ad campaigns? Well now you can, using the WhatTheFont font recognition system. All you do is upload a scanned image of the font and instantly find the closest matches in there database. If WhatTheFont can’t figure it out, you can submit your image…

Finding freelance gig’s can be a difficult task sometimes, especially when anyone that knows the basics of browsing the web can easily “claim” they are a professional web designer. These website’s might not land you the 3k+ contracts (normally don’t), but they sure do come in handy when business is slow and your looking for small things to pass some time.