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Enhancing Productivity with
Web 2.0 Freebies
NJSL Staff Development DayMay 20 2009
Presented by Janie Hermann
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Facebook is much more than quizzes and gamesCreate fan pages for an organization Promote an event Share photos and documents
http://facebook.com
Tada List
Create, Share, and Store "to do" lists for everything from your Christmas shopping to daily task list
Lists are stored online and accessible from any computer via your account
Share your lists with others via RSSSave for future reference – great for packing lists
http://tadalist.com/
Gubb
Lists accessible via computer, phone or email Color code, add stars for priorities, share with othersKeep notes within lists and add details Add to your list from email before you forget
http://gubb.net
http://gubb.net/m.
Senduit/YouSendIt
Both allow you to send and share very large files without freezing up email or taking down a network!
No registration required YouSendIt will hold the file for 30 days and send an
email to the recipient Senduit lets you determine how long the file stays
live (up to 30 days). Provides you with a download link.
http://senduit.comhttp://yousendit.com
Senduit
Senduit
Senduit
Senduit
Picnik
Online photo editing in your browserNo program installation requiredImport pictures from your PC or onlineSome features require premium subscriptionIntegrates seamlessly with flickr
http://www.picnik.com
Picnik
Picnik
Picnik
Doodle
Polling and Scheduling made easyNo need to create an accountSchedule a meeting and be assured you have the
best possible dateEasy to update
http://doodle.ch
Zamzar
Quickly converts files from one format to anotherEliminates need for conversion softwareConvert text, image, video, and sound files (large
array of file extensions available) Conversions emailed for downloading
http://www.zamzar.com
Wakerupper
No account requiredJust like a hotel wake up callEliminate worry about missing flights, morning
meetings, etc Schedule regular reminder phone calls with a free
account
http://www.wakerupper.com/
MonkeySee
Motto: See how the experts do it“Experts” in a variety of areas post short how-to
videosViewers can comment and rateEasy to share and post videos
http://www.monkeysee.com/
Vimeo
A great place to host videos An alternative to YouTubeAllows large file uploads No commercial content allowed Respect is required
http://www.vimeo.com
PBworks
PBwiki has recently become PBworksCollaborative workspace (not just wikis anymore)Able to share spreadsheets, presentations, etcComplete history and audit trail created
http://www.pbworks.com
Slideshare
Think of it as YouTube for PowerPoint A great place to share your own PowerPoint
presentations and slidecasts or to view what others have posted
Create a social network with others who share your interests
http://www.slideshare.net
How to locate “Freebies”
PC Magazine◦ Top 101 Sites◦ Best Free Stuff
SEOmoz’s Web 2.0 Awards The Webware 100 AwardsTime Magazine’s 50 Coolest WebsitesFilehippo (freeware with some shareware)
Constantly Scan Tech Blogs,Tech News
Sites and the Popular Media!
Find Me!
Work email: [email protected]: [email protected]/Flickr/Slideshare: JanieHYIM: janielianneMeebo/GTalk: JanieHFacebook: Janie Hermann in NJBlog: librarygarden.blogspot.com