Java applets and script items are a great way of including snazzy extras into your pages.  Interactive buttons, clocks, counters and forms are great little gizmos, but can take ages to learn for yourself.  Luckily though, the saints that produce these little marvels are so proud of their work they upload them to web-pages for us all to enjoy, including the links below: 

AddFreeStats  Free counters and stats, now includes Inlive which counts the number of visitors currently present on your site and displays it in a small box. You can choose from four different designs.
 

Anfy On this site you can download and use for free a couple of programs for graphic artists and web designers. Usable as screen saver too!  Loads of applets and useful gizmos.

 

CNET Absolute goldmine of information on anything techy, including web-site design and site management.

Go Stats  GoStats provides live web-site usage tracking/reporting & web hit counters.

Graphics.com  one of the fastest-growing news and community sites devoted to creating and using graphics.
 

http://javascript.internet.com/ This JavaScript Source is an excellent JavaScript resource with tons of "cut and paste" JavaScript examples for your Web pages. All for free!
 

Mega Web Tools From the novice to the experienced webmaster you will find on this site the best web tools to use for creating and maintaining web sites. Over the last two years we have grown to become the premier directory of  web authoring tools and resources on the internet. 
 

Nic's Javascript Page Unlike other other JavaScript pages that try to junk their examples full of useless code, we prefer to make our codes as small as possible. This makes the code easier to manipulate and learn from. We have had many e-mails from people who taught themselves JavaScript just by looking at our examples.
 

Web Source Staggering range of articles, resources and freebie scripts and graphics for web designers everywhere.