Delphi Programming Links:
- Delphi vs. Visual Basic: A Comparison
- Get Delphi
- Dayna's Great List of Beginners Links
- About Delphi
- Marco Cantu's Great Site (he has free ebooks too!)
Other Programming Links:
Funny Programming Links:
- 1337 Programming Language
- Rule of 3's
- Why Software Sucks
- Write in C
- How to Shoot Your Foot
- Programming Humor
- Programming is a Weird & Wacky World
Other Funny Links:
- BumperDumper - a strange product
- Make Me Richer Than Bill Gates
- Mind Control Protection
- Utter Pants
- Hall of Technical Documentation Weirdness
- Albino Black Sheep (flash files)
Favorite Software:
- ExtensionsMirror (freeware) all Firefox extensions in one place
- Notepad 2 (freeware) everything Notepad should have been, and what I used to make this site
- RoboMX (open source) WinMX chat-only client (yes, WinMX is still alive!)
- Xerver (open source) great simple, yet powerful, webserver
- StartPro (shareware - v1.3 strangely is full featured and never expires) easily control what runs at system startup
- Panorama32 (freeware) cycles through a custom image list and changes desktop wallpaper at timed intervals
- Process Explorer (freeware) Great for 9x systems that lack a real task manager
- Everest Home Edition (last freeware version) Know what is really in your pc
- Spybot S&D (donationware) great spyware detector, preventer, remover
- X-Setup Pro 6 (last freeware version) Have fun tweaking your system to Hell & back
- TightVNC (open source) remote pc access tool
- X-Ray PC (freeware) for getting rid of the really sneaky spyware nothing else can catch
- SnagIt32 (shareware - demo will nag you to death but doesn't expire) great screen capture software
- ColorCop (freeware) color picking tool for artists, web designers, and programmers
- As-U-Type (shareware) fixes bad spelling and typos as they happen
- Microsoft Reader (freeware) ebook reader for .lit files
- Messenger Plus (freeware) plugin for MSN Messenger that adds many extra features (don't install the spyware!)
- StayLive 2000 (freeware) keeps you connected on dialup by simulating activity...also keeps your system clock accurate
- Sam Spade (freeware) lots of fun tools
- PuTTY (open source) telnet/ssh client
- Callwave (freeware) internet answering machine & voicemail
- Filezilla (open source) great FTP client (make sure you get the client and not the server)
- Flashget (it's now freeware - no more ads!) great HTTP download manager
- Firefox (open source) nice fully customizable browser
- xChat (open source) great IRC client
- Winamp (freeware) best media player ever
- CD Stripper (shareware - old v1.24 demo doesn't expire) CD ripper
- Paintshop Pro (shareware) better than MS Paint, just as powerful as Adobe Photoshop, but easier...and cheaper, too
- Microangelo (shareware - old v2 demo doesn't expire but will nag you to death) great icon & cursor creator/editor
- dirHTML (freeware) create an html file with links to all files in a folder from customizable templates
- UPX (open source) make your .exe files smaller (command line)
- UPXshell (open source) access UPX from Explorer right click menu
Friends sites:
- Vladd44 - WinMX help site (yes, WinMX is still alive!)
- Renko - Cool JavaScript arcade games
- Overtime - Great cover band from New Jersey
Fun & Games:
- An "animated" .jpg? It's just an illusion
- Homokaasu - Odd but interesting games
- Cyborg Name - What would your name be if you were a cyborg?
- Neopets - Don't laugh. It's where and why I learned HTML, originally.
- Ctrl-Alt-Del - Great web comic
- Mutts - Great syndicated comic that isn't published in every local newspaper
Just plain cool:
- Scott Berkun - This guy writes some great essays
- Transparent Desktops - Some of the coolest desktop wallpapers I have ever seen
- Delicious Agony - Streaming audio from all eras and sub-genres of progressive rock
- Shadow Gallery - One of my favorite progressive rock bands (buy the special edition Room V album - it's worth every penny just for the Floydian Memories track)
- Fark - a rather interesting way to get your news
- Formosa Translation - Online Chinese clip art gallery
- The Sun - Great creative magazine
- Digitally Imported Great streaming techno music
Useful Links:
- Free Textbooks
- Portable Freeware - All these free programs can be run from a thumbdrive
- Google - Google is my god - It actually answers prayers I type in the box
- Radified
- Blogger - Easy way to make yourself heard
- Fuzzpad - Online HTML scratchpad
- IRC Beginner - Discover the world of IRC chat
- HTTP Error list - Exactly what do those numbers mean?
- How to help people - Great advice for those that deal in tech support
- Link-a-go-go - Convert your bookmarks to other browser formats easily (even handles AOL Favorites)
- Sprint Relay - Make phone calls without picking up a phone (text based - was intended for the deaf)
- LuLu - Publish a book for free (now you can write your memoirs)
- Hack a Day - All kinds of tips & tweaks for just about everything you can imagine
- You Send It - Now you can email people a file up to 1 gig in size
- Internet Storm Center - Get "0 day" info on the latest security threats before you become an unsuspecting victim
- Planet Mirror - Tons of files!
- MDGX - Tweak Windows to Hell & back with the tons of information on this site (covers all versions of Windows from Windows 95 to present)
Other sites I am affiliated with:
- The SourceCode/CoderzInc Forum - It's kind of dead there as most people affiliated with it prefer to discuss & ask/answer questions in a live chat environment rather than on a forum, but some of us do pay attention and all questions will get answered, if we can.
- Programming Ebooks - My list of freely available programming related ebooks (a great educational resource)
- The SourceCode/CoderzInc Blog - more of a social thing than anything technical - often humorous
- Read My Email - I don't forward crap, I post it here
- Mom's Cookbook - A recipe site I started but didn't keep up with (might start posting stuff there again when I convert all my recipes from paper to digital)
- RussoGraffix - My art site (lots of desktop wallpapers)







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