My sites ‘n’ stuff
Games for the Brain
gamesforthebrain.com
Dozens of easy to understand but challenging games. Available in different languages.
Google Blogoscoped
blogoscoped.com
A daily news blog & community since 2003, 80% about Google. A source in Google News and a Techmeme 100 blog.
Cover Browser
coverbrowser.com
Explore and search 150,000+ of covers, from comic books to magazines and more.
Sketch Swap
sketchswap.com
You draw an image to get another random image back. Co-created with Dominik Schmid. Simple but fun.
FindForward
findforward.com
Different search engine experiments all under one hood.
Google Modules
googlemodules.com
Google Modules collects user’s widgets for iGoogl. Co-created with Alex Ksikes.
Gaxed
gaxed.com
On Gaxed, you can put your personal message on (almost) anything and then email it to friends, or freely share it on any website.
55 Ways to Have Fun With Google
55fun.com
My book with Google trivia, games, tips, cartoons and more.
Word Replacer
wordreplacer.com
Replace words within a given web page, e.g. replace "DRM" with "C.R.A.P." or anything else.
Caricatures/ Portraits
Steven Spielberg, Harrison Ford, Howard Hughes, Humphrey Bogart, Indiana Jones, Matt Damon, Indy, Clark Gable, Chow Yun Fat, Peter Sellers, Mena Suvari, Flatt & Scruggs, Rick, friends, Jeremy Irons, and Hugh Grant.
Computer Game Artwork
Mongar characters (II), castle (II), graveyard, a cave, witch, houses, sprites, faces, village, dragon, game characters, armor, backgrounds. house backgrounds (also see the library, skull house, and bone house).
Quest Markup Language
questml.com
QML is an XML-based language to create Choose Your Own Adventure games. It’s completely free and comes with a Windows editor.
Authorama
authorama.com
Authorama collects many public domain books for easy and accessible online reading, searching and printing.
Hot or Not Designs
hotornotdesigns.com
Vote on the hottest (or ugliest) web designs live today.
Flix’d
flixd.com
Flix’d collects my comic book parodies of popular Hollywood movies (like Ghost, Die Hard, or Training Day).
Paintings, Sketches
Rebecca at the Well ('95, after Piazetta), Young Woman ('95, after Vermeer), Young Women at the Sea ('95, after de Charannes), portrait ('90), boys, horse and lion, Hulk ('93 after Keown), Bishop (after JR Jr).
Goodies
Pearl VII is a break-out clone in SVG (needs Adobe SVG Plugin). Eggman is a kids cartoon. QuickDat is a way to store your data without SQL (and the XML forum is a PHP/XML-based forum software).
Blitz/ Visual/ Quick Basic
Pearl 6, image filters (see color/ black-and-white), Green Island, Robot Plague, Rings. AScript (sample). Kamikaze Aliens VI, V. Pearl 2, 3, 4, 5. The Echo files. WebCol converts colors, and WebMap creates image maps.
3D Design
Mercedes SSK, helicopter, robots, controller, Silver Surfer, Spider-Man, Lukky Strikes (sic), space ship, impossible Escher cube.
Games Music
Deeper, Horseshoe, sun fortress, shimmer, journey, attack, birdwalk, intro ancient city, castle, night, moon trumpet, entrance, ocean, throne room, throne room dramatic, rainbow, trees, pirates, and chambers.
Web Design
Scirocco (for Marko Faldix), Gebra, Imperia 5, Johanniter, Das Letzte Kleinod, and sample 1, 2, and a banner.
Onpage 2, Porsche
Onpage 2 is one of my largest work-related projects (video). In 2001 it combined WYSIWYG editing with XHTML 1.0 Strict/ CSS and an SQL/ XML backend. The relaunch of the Porsche site into a W3C-compliant CMS was another large project.
Schlecht Bedient
schlechtbedient.de
This is a German-language "bad service" blog where people can send in their stories of less-than-friendly service experiences.
Netpadd
netpadd.com
Netpadd is a free and open-source text editor for web developers. It's very minimalist and you can use it to create anything from HTML, to CSS, to Python, to Poetry.
Parody Searching
Patriot Search gives your data straight to the gov't. Google April Fool's was released on April 1st. Spam Google claims to find spam only.
Digg Soundboard
diggsoundboard.com
The Digg Soundboard remixes comments made on digg.com. This was created with Justin Pfister (voice) and Jan Schlünzen (design and Flash).
More sites...
Feeeds is a feed news page. ESolutionsData generates authoritative looking fake statistics on the fly. OpenTrivia is a quiz site. Blog Connect to play Connect 4... using blogs. FakeToday.com with satirical news.