An Incomplete List of Trend Watching Sites and Resources

Well, this list is a starting point for keeping up with what's happening in the world, what people are searching for, and using, and buying, and talking about.

• Del.icio.us popular - most popular items/tags on Del.icio.us
• Del.icio.us tag cloud - popular topics (tags) of links included in del.icio.us, represented visually
• Technorati's WTF (Where's the Fire?) - short blurbs that explain hot topics that people are blogging about
• Technorati's tag cloud - popular tags (topics) posted in blogs indexed by Technorati
• Flickr tag cloud - popular tags for images posted on Flickr
• TrendWatching.com
• Hottest Science Journals of the Millennium!
• Lycos 50
• Google Zeitgeist
• Metafilter Community Weblog
• Library Journal Pre-Pub Alert
• Billboard
• Boing Boing
• Wired Technology News: Gadgets and Gizmos
• ZDNet Technology News
• New York Times Technology page
• Pandora