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# URL ABC
- URL: https://chrisenns.com/2009/11/url-abc/
- Published: 2009-11-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-04-08T23:51:55.000Z
- Author: Chris Enns
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-04-08 17:47, #ichris

Inspired by [maxvoltar.com](https://maxvoltar.com/articles/url-abc?ref=chrisenns.com):

> A simple game: Go to the address bar in your favorite browser, and type one letter. Start with “a”, end with “z”.

Here's my list along with a brief explanation of some of the more obscure sites that some of you may not be familiar with:

- A: [aboutthismac.com](https://www.aboutthismac.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) Apple news/support site I maintain.
- B: [blog.yastech.ca/](https://blog.yastech.ca/?ref=chrisenns.com)
- C: [campaign.yastech.ca/](https://campaign.yastech.ca/?ref=chrisenns.com) Email newsletter site.
- D: [delicious.com/](https://delicious.com/pbooker/?ref=chrisenns.com) URL Boomarking site.
- E: [emberapp.com/](https://emberapp.com/ichris/?ref=chrisenns.com) Screenshot sharing site.
- F: [facebook.com/](https://www.facebook.com/) ?? What? Why is this on there? I **never** go on Facebook! It's for work. NO wait. Uhm.
- G: [google.com](https://www.google.ca/?ref=chrisenns.com)
- H: [html-ipsum.com/](https://html-ipsum.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) Dummy text for HTML coding.
- I: [Our YasTech testing site](https://www.yastech.ca/?ref=chrisenns.com) *(not the actual link for security reasons)*
- J: [j.mp](https://j.mp/?ref=chrisenns.com) URL shortener.
- K: [kuler.adobe.com](https://kuler.adobe.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) For figuring out nice color schemes.
- L: [lemonproductions.freshbooks.com/](https://lemonproductions.freshbooks.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) Invoicing site.
- M: [mennoboy.com/](https://mennoboy.com/?ref=chrisenns.com)
- N: [newegg.ca](https://www.newegg.ca/?ref=chrisenns.com) ?? Apparently I went shopping once.
- O: [om.ly/](https://om.ly/?ref=chrisenns.com) ??
- P: [panel.dreamhost.com/](https://panel.dreamhost.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) Maintaining my army of websites.
- Q: [quiziz4u.info/](https://quiziz4u.info/?ref=chrisenns.com) ?? I honestly have no idea.
- R: [reasonsiamanerd.tumblr.com/](https://reasonsiamanerd.tumblr.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) Site I threatened my wife I'd start. Sitting mostly empty right now.
- S: [Our YasTech SVN server](https://www.yastech.ca/?ref=chrisenns.com) *(not the actual link for security reasons)*
- T: [theweathernetwork.com/](https://www.theweathernetwork.com/?ref=chrisenns.com)
- U: [u2log.com](https://u2log.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) U2 fan site I help out with.
- V: [vimeo.com/](https://vimeo.com/ichris76?ref=chrisenns.com) My videos.
- W: [wave.google.com](https://wave.google.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) I'm on the wave but I'm bored by the wave.
- X: [xbox360.com](https://www.xbox360.com/?ref=chrisenns.com)
- Y: [Our YasTech basecamp site](https://www.yastech.ca/?ref=chrisenns.com) *(not the actual link for security reasons)*
- Z: [zooropa.chrisenns.com/](https://zooropa.chrisenns.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) My curated list of [twitter](https://www.twitter.com/?ref=chrisenns.com) favorites.

Obviously some letters get hit more often than others. I don't think I use a lot of websites that begin with "Q", "N" or "O" as I don't ever remember actually going to those sites.

What's your list look like? Leave a comment or [drop me an email](mailto:chris.enns@gmail.com) with a link to your list and I'll add it to the post.

**Links to other sites participating:** [Elliot Jay Stocks](https://elliotjaystocks.com/blog/url-abc/?ref=chrisenns.com), [Andy Clarke](https://stuffandnonsense.co.uk/blog/about/url%5Fabc/?ref=chrisenns.com)