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01 Dec 09

Toy Buy or Not Toy Buy Calculator from Worlds Apart

Rate a toy against various criteria to determine a non-dimensional value of its worth. Useful for comparing toys to choose the best one for a given situation.

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* web 2.0 app toy assessment

27 Nov 09

pearltrees - a new kind of social bookmarking

A new bookmarking app that combines bookmarking with mind map-like visualizations.
Worth investigating.

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FastPencil / Connect, Write, Self-Publish and Promote Your Book - all in one place.

Web service that supports collaborative book writing. Can also import your blog entries and have them turned into a book. Free until you want either an electronic or hardcopy, but rates seem quite reasonable.

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15 Nov 09

EtherPad: Realtime Collaborative Text Editing

Web-based editing. Small, simple, and to the point. Docs can be used for various other things too, like meeting histories, traces of discussions, etc.

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11 Nov 09

LucidChart - Online Collaborative Flow Chart Application

Reasonably robust "beta" (as of Nov 2009) online diagramming software specializing in flowcharts. More functionality available if you're willing to pay.

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Iter8r: social bookmarking that generates revenue

A social bookmarking site that directs part of ad-generated revenue to those who post & vote. An interesting notion. Not sure it'll fly.

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Plocky - integrated access to social networks

Provides integrated access to a number of social networks. But doesn't seem to provide things like integrated posting of updates. Nice and simple, very little bloat.

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are we Simler?

A microblogging site that organizes posts by tag. Each post can have comments on it. Kind of like a more organized twitter. Interesting take on async microblogging stuff.
Could be useful for small working groups that need to keep in touch.

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web 2.0 app microblog simler

02 Nov 09

Publish or Perish - Anne-Wil Harzing

"Publish or Perish is a software program that retrieves and analyzes academic citations. It uses Google Scholar to obtain the raw citations, then analyzes these and presents" various statistics.

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22 Oct 09

Turtilla.com - Rss mashup tool and more.

Turtilla is an online service which allows you to search and filter content related to your interests. This content is captured from a large variety of sources. The generated results can be converted to an RSS feed containing a number of items, with each item representing a channel of interest.

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xFruits - Compose your information system

XFruits makes possible the Mashup RSS creation in a very simple way thanks to the Composer. You can assemble the bricks together so as to build your own feed-based service. "xFruiter" service's users are referenced.

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web 2.0 app rss feed aggregator mashup

17 Oct 09

Gmail Notes

NOTE: Unavailable as of 17 Nov 2009 - it is not known if it will ever return. Possible conflict with Google Wave?

"Gmail Notes is a web application that adds annotations to Gmail. With Gmail Notes, you can create a private note for each conversation in your Gmail account. You can make a note to, for example, summarize the key points in a long conversation thread. Or to outline some thoughts for a follow up email or phone call."

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Google Mail annotation email web 2.0 app firefox

20 Sep 09

Worldometers - real time world statistics

Interesting statistics shown as dynamically changing values (e.g. population of the Earth) based on best reasonable guesses. Lots of more detailed information too.

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Home | OpenCalais

Calais is a rapidly growing toolkit of capabilities that allow you to readily incorporate state-of-the-art semantic functionality within your blog, content management system, website or application.

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17 Sep 09

scHolar index: H-index from Google Scholar searches

Use the form above to query Google Scholar. Start with a simple author query, e.g. "alan turing" or "a turing". Results will be processed to compute and visualize the corresponding H index (and other metrics). Note that since Google does not serve more than 1000 results for any query, the output might be partial in some cases.

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07 Sep 09

Thymer - Super easy Planning, Task and Project Management

There are a lot of task and project management software out there? So what makes Thymer so special?
Three things: (1) Thymer has a novel one-page-design, (2) Thymer uses Natural Language Processing to figure out what you want, and (3) Thymer has a lightweight, intuitive and powerful interface that makes common tasks as simple as humanly possible. Getting organized has never been this painless.

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