It was after midnight and my wife and I weren’t sure what to do, so we turned to the specialists, the Internet.

I found the Just Answer website where there was a section specifically dedicated to questions and answers about cats.

What’s interesting and a little different with the Just Answer website is that the answers really are provided by "experts" in their fields. My question about our cat was going to be answered by a cat veterinarian with 15 years of experience.

The other difference with Just Answer is that there’s a value placed on the answer from the experts. I had to commit to what I would be willing to pay for the answer if I ended up being satisfied.

If you’ve got a question you need answered and don’t want to rely on just what the generic wisdom of the crowds is going to give you as a solution, try the Just Answer website. The Just Answer site focuses and specializes in those questions you really want a solid answer returned: health and legal questions specifically.

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The AdoramaPix website has put together a nice resource for users to get exactly that information that’s needed to make that great photo you took at your nephew’s graduation turned into a beautiful print.

AdoramaPix is actually a print processing business that’s existed in New York City long before the idea of everyday users pulling out their digital cameras to capture photos ever became a reality.

AdoramaPix is all about high quality prints, attentive service and the best darn prices around. You know the Adorama name; Adorama Camera has been around for over 25 years, serving the NYC photographic community. Our 18^th Street store has it all, selling and renting new and used cameras and every imaginable accessory right down to the frames or portfolios to display your digital photography. When we say everything photographic, we mean it.

The Resolution guide is provided for their customers to use prior to using their services. This helps them help their customers get the best results for their time.

It sure comes in handy for the rest of us to get an idea of just how large our images need to be to get the best quality photo print for our own use as well.

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I normally don’t open emails with attachments that are sent from my family members like that, so I started looking for a website that shared the same information and found it on the Orble website.

The article on the Orble website, Why do our written numbers look like they do, explains why the numbers we use are shaped the way they do.

We say our numbers are based on Arabic symbols, but before that Phoenician merchants used the numbering system themselves. The shape of the numbers has to do with the number of angle displayed in each number.

Over the years the shapes have simplified a bit and lost some of their original angles and turns, but overall things have remained the same. I thought the article was very interesting and figured I’d share it with everyone.

While you’re there and done reading the number article, browse around the Orble website some more on your own. There’s quite a bit of other interesting things to enjoy.

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The challenge with picking up this math stuff wasn’t so much the remembering how to do it myself. The challenge was both reminding myself of what was going on, understanding the concepts involved and then, the hardest part, being able to explain it to someone else.

It’s said if you want to know whether or not you really know something, see if you can teach it to someone else.

I’m not sure I really "taught" this girl more about math, but I hopefully helped her understand the concepts a little more. I owe that credit to the EasyCalculation.com website which both explained the concepts of slope-intercept equations, but also provided a calculator for us to be able to check our work to make sure we were really understanding what we thought we were.

If you need help with a mathematical concept, go uncover some homework help at EasyCalculation.com.

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In searching for the answer to my problem online, I uncovered the Stack Overflow website. It’s completely free to join and there are questions and answers to just about any question the geeks around us might have to ask.

You can use the easy tagging functionality to quickly jump to questions that have already been asked by the site’s users. You can even take advantage of the “recent” tag cloud in the sidebar to see what topics are getting talking about lately.

Users have the ability to earn badges for their participation in the site as well. Badges are earned for asking questions, answering questions and just being a good community member.

The Stack Overflow website will now be one of the first places I visit when I’m looking for a quick answer.

Uncover some answers yourself at Stack Overflow.

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The other benefit of Springpad is that it harnesses the power of the social networking world and allows you to interact with and share your collections of data with those that are important to you too.

I would say the power of Springpad doesn’t rely in it’s ability to collect your information though, it’s more powerful in the way it allows you to organize, share and complement what you’ve saved with other important information that’s related. This is the part of Springpad that impresses me and is both most helpful to me.

For example, I can save restaurants to my Springpad collection and there are integrated links for making reservations at that restaurant with OpenTable if available and restaurant reviews from Yelp as well.

For homemakers you can quickly and easily make meal-planning tasks as you go about your day, collect recipes, ask friends for cooking information and then allow Springpad to help build your shopping list automatically.

Springpad integrates with Gmail (for synching your contacts and Google calendar events), flickr for sharing and organizing your thoughts with or related to photos, Facebook to help you share information with your Facebook friends and of course with twitter so you can share links and have alarms and reminders sent to your own account.

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The Color Scheme Designer website is now in it’s third major iteration and version for users and it will give you quite a bit of information to make sure your next color palette for that project will be exactly what you needed.

The site let’s you select your color preferences on a color wheel and then depending on the type of color scheme you’re needing to put together, it gives you recommendations on all the other colors.

You can put together color schemes for: mono, complement, triad, tetrad, analogic, accented analogic.

The Color Scheme Designer website provides the complementary colors you need along with the RGB and hex values for easily translating your design choices into your website and CSS files.

Put a little color, organized color in your next design and uncover the right ones to use with the Color Scheme Designer website.

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Outside.in is working on putting it all together for you. They want to let you know what’s happening, right where you are, right at this moment. It’s being all collected and packaged together in this "hyperlocal" goal.

If you’re a visitor to the site, you can put in your address, neighborhood or zip code and get details and links to the news that’s happening around you.

If you’re a publisher you can grab content from the site for your own website that’s focused on a local market. Tools available allow you to moderate and manage all the information that’s coming into your publishing opportunities from a variety of different sources.

Either way, if you’re interested in what’s happening around you today. Give Outside.in a look and see what news they could be delivering to your door, right when you need it.

Uncover local happenings and events at Outside.in

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The CMP.LY website makes it easier for bloggers to clearly inform their readers on exactly what type of connection exists between themselves and the person, company or organization they be writing about.

The CMP.LY website provides six different, simple links bloggers can use at the end of their posts to cover their rear ends if necessary.

• No connection, unpaid, my own opinions
• Based upon a review copy
• Given a sample by vendor/agency/brand
• Paid post – cash payment or other compensation
• Employee/shareholder/business relationship
• Custom disclosure

Now you don’t have to worry about thinking about saying all the right stuff to let people know exactly how your related or tied to the subject of your post. It will probably be covered by one of the six options already written out for you from the CMP.LY website.

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This NFL season I’m stumbling around trying to figure out what I’m doing with four different fantasy football leagues. I’m doing fairly well in one league, and then bringing up the absolute rear with two of the other ones. I try to keep up with what’s going on with all the players, but with so many teams, I feel like I’m trying to keep up with every player in the league.

My boss told me about the Cold Hard Football Facts website. If you’re looking for some straight-forward stats and information that really matters for a football team, then you should look no further than the Cold Hard Football Facts website.

What’s nice about the site is that they share the reasons behind how they figure their stats. Sometimes you’re watching a game and you hear all the stats being shared and you think, "Well durh!". Of course the team that scores the most points is going to win the game. It’s like I’m listening to Madden talk about football again.

If you want to learn more about football and what makes a good team a good team and bad teams a bad team. Go give yourself some time to look around the Cold Hard Football Facts website and see how your team stacks up.

Uncover some cold hard facts about your favorite NFL team at the Cold Hard Football Facts website.

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