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Although the definition varies greatly, Web2.0 generally refers to the perceived transition of the web to a full-fledged computing platform. (Source)PLEASE ONLY ADD WEB2.0 WEBSITES HERE
| Web2.0 | url | "Type" | Overview | How have you used it in your classes | Short-comings and suggestions |
| Bubble.us | http://www.bubbl.us/ | Mind-mapping | What is it? Bubbl.us is a simple and free web application that lets you brainstorm online. Why use bubbl.us? Because you can:
And it's FREE! | ||
| Wetpaint | www.wetpaint.com | Wiki | A Wetpaint website is built on the power of collaborative thinking. Here, you can create websites that mix all the best features of wikis, blogs, forums and social networks into a rich, user-generated community based around the whatever-it-is that rocks your socks. A social website that’s so easy to use, anyone can participate. | For information on how to use wetpaint in education visit http://wikisineducation.wetpaint.com | |
| Furl | http://www.furl.net | webinfo and archive | Once you've created your free account, you can save and share the Web pages that interest you and then retrieve them from any computer. Unlike other services, Furl saves the full text of a page--no more dead links! | ||
| suprglu | http://suprglu.com/ | make using web 2.0 tools easier | Do you already use services like del.icio.us, flickr, blogger, typepad, etc? SuprGlu is a new way to gather all your content from those sites. | ||
| Wink | http://www.debugmode.com/wink/ | Creating tutorials, manuals, lessons, etc. | Wink is a Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software (like a tutor for MS-Word/Excel etc). Using Wink you can capture screenshots, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc and generate a highly effective tutorial for your users. (Like Camtasia but with more features.) | ||
| TweetDeck | http://www.tweetdeck.com/beta/ | Organise Twitter feeds | From the birds beak..."TweetDeck is an Adobe Air desktop application that is currently in public beta. It aims to evolve the existing functionality of Twitter by taking an abundance of information i.e twitter feeds, and breaking it down into more manageable bite sized pieces." | ||
| Polleverywhere | http://www.polleverywhere.com/ | Creating polls | Poll Everywhere replaces expensive proprietary hardware-based response systems with standard web technology. It's the easiest way to gather live responses in any venue: conferences, presentations, classrooms, radio, tv, print — anywhere. It can help you to raise money by letting people pledge via text messaging. | ||
| Digg | http://digg.com | Discover and share content | Digg is a place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web. From the biggest online destinations to the most obscure blog, Digg surfaces the best stuff as voted on by our users. You won’t find editors at Digg — we’re here to provide a place where people can collectively determine the value of content and we’re changing the way people consume information online. | ||
| Flowgram | http://www.flowgram.com/ | The talking web | Create interactive guided presentations by combining web pages, photos, Powerpoint and more with your voice, notes and highlights. Viewers can control the pages, scroll, click on links, view videos and more. | ||
| Ziipa | http://www.ziipa.com/index.php | Web2.0 search with a difference | A so-called visual search engine for sites nested in the world of Web 2.0, Ziipa will interest virtually anyone who’s tired of the the same old, same old. Too much Facebook or Flickr in your life? You can quickly scour Ziipa for things that are less Top 40 and more indie rock in flavor. | ||
| Sticky Sorter | http://tinyurl.com/5575nu | Affinity diagramming | Project teams all over the world can gather and organize data using a collaborative process known as affinity diagramming. Since its inception, StickySorter has evolved into a desktop application so anyone can use it to collaborate and organize ideas electronically, using a familiar sticky note interfac | ||
| Eterhpad | http://etherpad.com/ | realtime collaborative editor | Google Docs is a suite of products that do many things, from word processing to spreadsheets to document management. One thing that Google Docs does not do is real-time collaborative text editing. We think this is an important use case, so we built EtherPad with real-time collaboration as the focus. | ||
| Scribd | http://www.scribd.com | Share online documents and ebooks | Scribd is a type of a social networking website that allows you to publish all kinds of documents and images to the web. It's great for people who have something to share with the world but don't have a website, technical skills or the patience to publish things in the traditional way. Here's how it works. | ||
| Brightkit | http://brightkit.com/ | NEW Twitter program | BrightKit is the ultimate Twitter toolbox. With BrightKit, you can manage multiple Twitter profiles, pre-schedule tweets, and measure your success. BrightKit lets you manage your entire Twitter experience from one easy-to-use interface. | ||
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