According to themselves Colourlovers.com is “a resource that monitors and influences color trends”. This website looks a bit like Adobe’s Kuler, but Colourlovers supports patterns and palettes. See the colourlovers website for yourself at the website.
Colourlover.com screenshot
Some love it, some hate it: Flash based document browsers. Instead of downloading a pdf, your visitors can literally browse through the pages. Flashpageflip.com offers a free version of thier FlashPageFlip tool. Here are some examples of FlashPageFlip in action.
Fontcapture is an awesome webtool. What it does? It does create your own handwriting font in some very simple steps. First you download a template. You print this template and write all the characters specified on it. Then you scan your template and upload it to Fontcapture. Fontcapture processes your handwriting and offers you a ttf file for download. See the image below for my very own OsiWrite font.
My own handwriting as a font
This weekend I tried to autoupdate my blog to Wordpress 2.8. This failed for some still unknown reason. Since this fail I was stuck with the following message in my admin page: “An automated Wordpress update has failed to complete”.
I decided to update Wordpress manually but the message kept in place. It turned out that I needed to remove a file called “.maintenance” from the website root directory. Finally the message disappeared 
So you have this great Web 2.0 project but do not have time to create a logo for it? No worry! This logo creator helps you, and have a logo ready in no-time!
example
MarineTraffic.com is a very nifty online map. This map shows you live data of ships around the world. You can pick a ship and see the information available.
Screenshot of a map
Omegle is a very funny chat web application. You simply go to the Omegle website and you are linked to a random chat partner. Because no names or whatever are exchanged between you chat completely anonymously.
omegle chat
A friend recommended me this blog about usability. The write about various topics, which are usability related.
Smashingmagazine had a really nice article on their website showing best practices when creating a portfolio. Check their article.