This page will be updated as we check out unique & useful websites and mobile applications everyday in class. Remember to check out the code!
- http://tenyearsago.io/– Find out what major websites looked like when you were little kids!
- http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html– This is the first website ever made! What do you notice?
- https://www.patatap.com/– JavaScript makes our boring computer keyboards a lot more fun!
- http://www.crazycardtrick.com/– Can you figure out what’s really going on? Hint- viewing the code will help us out! Also see https://codepen.io/alvaromontoro/pen/xagVOa.
- https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2019/09/facebook-dating/– Facebook has launched Facebook Dating (not awkward at all)!
- http://www.koalastothemax.com/– Is it just a big circle?
- http://omgspace.net/– Travel through space without leaving your browser!
- http://hackertyper.com/– Impress (or scare) your friends and family by typing feverishly!
- https://humans.fyi/– This gallery of personal websites is inspirational and informative. Click on a site to see a color palette and the technology used to create it.
- https://boniver.withspotify.com/– Spotify has created a unique website in honor of Bon Iver’s new album, I, I.
- https://www.fakespot.com/– Find out if online reviews of a product are too good to be true. This site uses artificial intelligence to process all reviews to look for common language/words, deletions and edits, and more.
- https://moments.epic.net/#home– Have some fun playing with this interactive site and then check out some of the code that makes it work here.
- http://isitfridayyet.net/– Be sure to check out this site on different days of the week to see if it changes. Also see http://isitwednesdayyet.com/.
- http://www.internetlivestats.com/– Find out how many websites were hacked today and more on this website
- http://the100meterscroll.com/– A workout for your finger!
- http://ismycomputeronfire.com/ and http://ismycomputeron.com/– Very important questions!
- http://www.wonder-tonic.com/geocitiesizer/– Make any website terrible right now!
- https://staysafeonline.org/stay-safe-online/– This site is a great resource to help you protect your accounts, devices, and online privacy
- https://www.webdesignmuseum.org/– An online museum of web design
- https://gcemetery.co/– This online “cemetery” of Google products documents the demise of things you might or might not have ever heard about!
- https://www.supremo.co.uk/designers-eye/– See how good your designer’s eye is
- https://securityplanner.org/#/– This visual guide helps you make good decisions to keep your online accounts and internet-connected devices secure.
- http://roblafratta.com/mariowario– CSS is used to create fun superhero costumes for Mario!
- https://frightgeist.withgoogle.com/– Explore popular Halloween costumes with Google
- http://cssstats.com/– This site will give you a CSS summary of any website you want
- https://jenniferdewalt.com/color_clock.html– Watch the page color slowly change while the hex value changes
- https://codepen.io/alvaromontoro/pen/BaaBYyz– Only CSS is used (no JavaScript!) in this digital version of Rock, Paper, Scissors
- https://codepen.io/alvaromontoro/pen/MWWKKMN– Only CSS is used (no JavaScript!) in this Whack-a-Mole game
- https://picular.co/– Like Google for colors
- https://www.google.com/maps/space/earth– Google Maps for space!
- http://www.pixelthoughts.co/– This website creatively uses JavaScript to calm you down
- https://www.databaseofnachos.com/– Possibly the most important website ever created in the history of websites (and none will ever surpass it)
- http://weavesilk.com/– Mesmerizing!
- https://codepen.io/chaofix/pen/VrWZga– This simple game is created entirely from CSS!
- http://perpetual.pizza/– Don’t look at it for too long!
- https://codepen.io/jkantner/pen/ZaMeyW– Enjoy this digital version of a classic toy!
- https://routeshuffle.com/– A 16-year-old created this useful site that helps runners and walkers find new routes!
- https://www.hidelikeseverywhere.com/-Today’s “site” is actually a browser extension that hides social media likes (Instagram is considering getting rid of likes!)
- https://theculturetrip.com/– Fun site to check out before traveling somewhere new!
- https://pudding.cool/2018/10/city_3d/– This unique map shows population density
- https://zenia.app/– “Zenia’s core technology is based on algorithms of computer vision and neural networks. Through the front camera, the app recognizes movements of 16 major joints and within seconds gives feedback.” – Zenia founder Aleksei Kurov.
- https://www.uspsoperationsanta.com/– The US Post Office launched this site to help anyone connect with families in need this holiday season
- https://www.tasteatlas.com/– Find out what foods are popular in different parts of the world!
- https://bruno-simon.com/– Check out this fun and engaging portfolio site!
- https://codepen.io/joshbader/pen/MZMzjr– This cute LEGO figure is created entirely out of CSS and JavaScript lets you can change its appearance
- https://youtubedetox.skynox.tech/– This site acts as an alternative search for YouTube so you don’t get distracted by other videos.
- https://www.spacejam.com/– This website has been untouched since 1996, the year the movie Space Jam came out!
- https://neal.fun/deep-sea/– Learn about what lives in the depths of the ocean as you scroll and scroll…and scroll
- https://saijogeorge.com/css-puns/titanic/– CSS puns!
- http://speakingpuppy.com/– The world needs this
- https://namasketch.com/– This site creatively teaches you some basic yoga poses
- https://peteroravec.com/– Enjoy “walking around” this engaging portfolio site!
- http://www.marbiru.com/days/– You’re HOW old?
- https://unpigeon.me/– This site is simple and elegant yet is still visually engaging (thanks for the site, Peter!). Also see https://codepen.io/jkantner/pen/eLMgWa (something silly to make you smile!)
- http://papertoilet.com/– Uselessly entertaining.
- https://www.thisappsaveslives.com/– Earn rewards by ignoring your phone while driving. Also see: MA new hands-free law.
- https://www.calorieking.com/us/en/– Find out the nutritional value of your favorite fast foods
- http://eeerik.com/– You’ve never seen a portfolio site like this one
- https://front.codes/– I just couldn’t resist showing you another great portfolio site!