Web Trends: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
20 Really Cool Websites
A list of 20 really cool websites for wasting time that will cure boredom. Everything from satirical news to customized Internet radio to creating your own social network.
A list of 20 really cool websites for wasting time that will cure boredom. Everything from satirical news to customized Internet radio to creating your own social network.
Mobile Web Browser List
A list of different web browsers available for mobile devices including multi-platform browsers such as Opera and Thunderhawk, operating system specific browsers such as Internet Explorer, and platform specific browsers such as Blazer.
A list of different web browsers available for mobile devices including multi-platform browsers such as Opera and Thunderhawk, operating system specific browsers such as Internet Explorer, and platform specific browsers such as Blazer.
Tagged Profile
Tagged is a social network of general interest similar to MySpace and Facebook.
Tagged is a social network of general interest similar to MySpace and Facebook.
Top Mobile Websites
The top mobile websites that are essential for any mobile user including websites for finding restaurants, movies and weather forecasts.
The top mobile websites that are essential for any mobile user including websites for finding restaurants, movies and weather forecasts.
Top Social Networking Sites
A list of the top social networking websites including top social networking sites of general interest, niche social networks, and top international sites.
A list of the top social networking websites including top social networking sites of general interest, niche social networks, and top international sites.
What Is Twitter?
What is Twitter? A popular service with social networking, instant messaging and micro-blogging features, Twitter is still misunderstood by many people.
What is Twitter? A popular service with social networking, instant messaging and micro-blogging features, Twitter is still misunderstood by many people.
How to Join Twitter
Has someone asked you to join Twitter or to follow them on Twitter but you don't know how to get on Twitter? Find out how to Register for a Twitter account.
Has someone asked you to join Twitter or to follow them on Twitter but you don't know how to get on Twitter? Find out how to Register for a Twitter account.
Tweet Definition
The definition of a Twitter tweet.
The definition of a Twitter tweet.
Add a Widget to Blogger
This how-to article gives step by step instructions on how to add a widget to your blogger menu.
This how-to article gives step by step instructions on how to add a widget to your blogger menu.
Top Custom Home Pages
Personalized start pages can kickstart your browser by opening directly to a custom home page designed by you and with your interests in mind.
Personalized start pages can kickstart your browser by opening directly to a custom home page designed by you and with your interests in mind.
The Best Free Widget Games
A compilation of the ten best free widget games on the web including classics like asteroids and packman and soon-to-be-classics like bubbles.
A compilation of the ten best free widget games on the web including classics like asteroids and packman and soon-to-be-classics like bubbles.
10 Best Web Mashups
Web mashups are skyrocketing in popularity, and the best mashups are both visually appealing and either useful or, at least, entertaining to the point of needing to come with a warning label not to view at work if you want to get anything done.
Web mashups are skyrocketing in popularity, and the best mashups are both visually appealing and either useful or, at least, entertaining to the point of needing to come with a warning label not to view at work if you want to get anything done.
Buzzword Review
Buzzword is a great little Office 2.0 word processor with several great qualities such as a fantastic user interface and a nice commenting system.
Buzzword is a great little Office 2.0 word processor with several great qualities such as a fantastic user interface and a nice commenting system.
Walking With Google Maps
Google Maps street view allows you to walk down your street using Google Maps. You can scope out new spots downtown, or use street view to take a virtual vacation.
Google Maps street view allows you to walk down your street using Google Maps. You can scope out new spots downtown, or use street view to take a virtual vacation.
What are Web Widgets?
An article explaining what web widgets are and how a web widget can be used including an explanation of how to add them to your website, blog, or personalized start page.
An article explaining what web widgets are and how a web widget can be used including an explanation of how to add them to your website, blog, or personalized start page.
Top Ten Web Portals
An article using Alexa rankings to determine the top ten most popular web portals on the world wide web.
An article using Alexa rankings to determine the top ten most popular web portals on the world wide web.
How to Organize Facebook
Do you need to know how to hide friends on Facebook? It is really quite simple to hide friends on your Facebook Wall.
Do you need to know how to hide friends on Facebook? It is really quite simple to hide friends on your Facebook Wall.
How to Create a Google Account
A guide to creating a google account for using some of the extended features google has to offer.
A guide to creating a google account for using some of the extended features google has to offer.
What is Social Media?
Social media is a phrase that is tossed around a lot these days but can be difficult to pinpoint based on how broad a term social media is and individual opinions as to what it entails.
Social media is a phrase that is tossed around a lot these days but can be difficult to pinpoint based on how broad a term social media is and individual opinions as to what it entails.
Windows Mobile RSS Readers
The Windows Mobile Reader List is comprised of the ten best Smartphone and Pocket PC readers including both web-based readers like Bloglines and mobile application readers like
The Windows Mobile Reader List is comprised of the ten best Smartphone and Pocket PC readers including both web-based readers like Bloglines and mobile application readers like
What is Social Networking?
An explanation of social networking including the basic architecture of a social network.
An explanation of social networking including the basic architecture of a social network.
7 Useful Twitter Widgets
Twitter is enormously popular these days, but how do you get the most out of it? These Twitter widgets will let you port your tweets to your blog or Facebook profile and even put a retweet badge on your blog entries.
Twitter is enormously popular these days, but how do you get the most out of it? These Twitter widgets will let you port your tweets to your blog or Facebook profile and even put a retweet badge on your blog entries.
Free Online Software
Free online software has come a long way in the past few years with many free office software suites just as feature-rich as their desktop counterparts. Leading the pack are Zoho, ThinkFree and Google, but other online software applications for the office also shine.
Free online software has come a long way in the past few years with many free office software suites just as feature-rich as their desktop counterparts. Leading the pack are Zoho, ThinkFree and Google, but other online software applications for the office also shine.
7 Essential Shopping 2.0 Sites
Seven essential social shopping websites for those new to social shopping that want to explore a world of web-based window-shopping, product reviews, hints and tips and social networking geared for shoppers.
Seven essential social shopping websites for those new to social shopping that want to explore a world of web-based window-shopping, product reviews, hints and tips and social networking geared for shoppers.
What is Web 3.0?
What is Web 3.0? Before the question can even be pondered, a metric for the transition between Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 must be discussed. Once in place, we can predict when Web 3.0 might arrive, and thus brainstorm on what it might be.
What is Web 3.0? Before the question can even be pondered, a metric for the transition between Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 must be discussed. Once in place, we can predict when Web 3.0 might arrive, and thus brainstorm on what it might be.
Ning Profile
Ning is a social network designed around creating social networks. Ning invites users to create their own social network by going through a series of steps that name the social network, select a color scheme, and allow for unique profile questions.
Ning is a social network designed around creating social networks. Ning invites users to create their own social network by going through a series of steps that name the social network, select a color scheme, and allow for unique profile questions.
What is a Wiki?
A beginner's guide to understanding what a wiki is and why wikis have become such a popular source of information gathering and knowledge sharing.
A beginner's guide to understanding what a wiki is and why wikis have become such a popular source of information gathering and knowledge sharing.
Add a Widget to Tagged
A how-to guide on adding a widget from the popular widget gallarey Widgetbox to your Tagged profile.
A how-to guide on adding a widget from the popular widget gallarey Widgetbox to your Tagged profile.
Free Online Spreadsheets
The Office 2.0 movement brings with it some great free online spreadsheets, and many of them are as feature-rich as their desktop counterparts.
The Office 2.0 movement brings with it some great free online spreadsheets, and many of them are as feature-rich as their desktop counterparts.
YouTube Videos On Your Mobile
A guide to setting up YouTube Pocket to play YouTube videos on your mobile device.
A guide to setting up YouTube Pocket to play YouTube videos on your mobile device.
Wiki Sites by Category
The wiki list is a list of wiki sites and wiki farms. The list is broken down by category including wikis about reference, entertainment, game, among others. The wiki list makes finding a wiki about your subject easy.
The wiki list is a list of wiki sites and wiki farms. The list is broken down by category including wikis about reference, entertainment, game, among others. The wiki list makes finding a wiki about your subject easy.
Hi5 Profile
Hi5 is a social networking website targeted at a general audience. It became one of the most popular social networks through a huge growth spurt during 2007 with much of that popularity coming from Central America.
Hi5 is a social networking website targeted at a general audience. It became one of the most popular social networks through a huge growth spurt during 2007 with much of that popularity coming from Central America.
Facebook Profile
Facebook is a social network founded in February of 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg. Originally a social network for students of Harvard University, it became a hit on campus and expanded to other colleges.
Facebook is a social network founded in February of 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg. Originally a social network for students of Harvard University, it became a hit on campus and expanded to other colleges.
General Social Network List
General social networks or friends-based social networks are those that do not focus on a particular topic or niche, but rather put the emphasis on staying connected to your friends.
General social networks or friends-based social networks are those that do not focus on a particular topic or niche, but rather put the emphasis on staying connected to your friends.
7 Great Twitter Mashups
Twitter mashups use the Twitter API to create a unique application by either combining the Twitter data with the data from another site such as Google Maps or by presenting the data in a unique way.
Twitter mashups use the Twitter API to create a unique application by either combining the Twitter data with the data from another site such as Google Maps or by presenting the data in a unique way.
Free Online Database Creators
Free online database creators are generally simple form creators that are adequate for small web-based applications, but will not replace a true database solution.
Free online database creators are generally simple form creators that are adequate for small web-based applications, but will not replace a true database solution.
Tagged Parental Warning
A warning to parents about Tagged.com. While initially targeted at high school students, Tagged is not altogether kid-friendly.
A warning to parents about Tagged.com. While initially targeted at high school students, Tagged is not altogether kid-friendly.
Business Wiki
The business wiki is transforming the way we work. More companies are turning to the power of the wiki to streamline internal communications both on a multi-location platform and within a single location.
The business wiki is transforming the way we work. More companies are turning to the power of the wiki to streamline internal communications both on a multi-location platform and within a single location.
YouTube Profile
YouTube was founded in February 2005 and has become one of the most popular web portals in the world.
YouTube was founded in February 2005 and has become one of the most popular web portals in the world.
Top General Social Networking
A listing of the top social networking sites that cater to a general audience or theme. These include social networking sites such as MySpace, Facebook, etc.
A listing of the top social networking sites that cater to a general audience or theme. These include social networking sites such as MySpace, Facebook, etc.
How To Follow on Twitter
Has someone asked you to follow them on Twitter? It's not hard! Find out how to follow people on Twitter.
Has someone asked you to follow them on Twitter? It's not hard! Find out how to follow people on Twitter.
Flixster Profile
Founded in January, 2006, Flixster is a social network devoted to movies and actors. Along with being able to add friends and discuss movies, members can utilize their extensive free database on movies and actors.
Founded in January, 2006, Flixster is a social network devoted to movies and actors. Along with being able to add friends and discuss movies, members can utilize their extensive free database on movies and actors.
What is Cloud Computing?
Cloud Computing is a term that is often bandied about the web these days and often attributed to different things that -- on the surface -- don't seem to have that much in common. So just what is Cloud Computing?
Cloud Computing is a term that is often bandied about the web these days and often attributed to different things that -- on the surface -- don't seem to have that much in common. So just what is Cloud Computing?
Widgets vs. Gadgets
An article explaining the difference between a web widget and a gadget.
An article explaining the difference between a web widget and a gadget.
Finding an RSS Feed
A guide to finding the web address of an RSS feed from a website or blog in order to add it to a feed aggregator or personalized start page.
A guide to finding the web address of an RSS feed from a website or blog in order to add it to a feed aggregator or personalized start page.
Free Online Word Processors
The Office 2.0 movement brings with it some great free online word processors, many of which that are as feature-rich as their desktop counterparts.
The Office 2.0 movement brings with it some great free online word processors, many of which that are as feature-rich as their desktop counterparts.
Barack Obama's Web Strategy
Barack Obama's web strategy is at the center of his campaign and is a driving force in his grass roots efforts. From social media savvy to social networking, Obama is using Web 2.0 to run for President.
Barack Obama's web strategy is at the center of his campaign and is a driving force in his grass roots efforts. From social media savvy to social networking, Obama is using Web 2.0 to run for President.
How to Use Skweezer
Skweezer acts as a proxy server that will reformat a website to fit on the screen of your mobile device. This article explains how to use skweezer to pull up a known website, or to use skweezer to search the web.
Skweezer acts as a proxy server that will reformat a website to fit on the screen of your mobile device. This article explains how to use skweezer to pull up a known website, or to use skweezer to search the web.
Web Applications
A guide to the architecture, history and future of web-based applications presented by About.com.
A guide to the architecture, history and future of web-based applications presented by About.com.
What is Office 2.0?
An article explaining Office 2.0 and examining both the benefits and the downside of using the internet as an office platform.
An article explaining Office 2.0 and examining both the benefits and the downside of using the internet as an office platform.
What is Social Bookmarking?
Social bookmarking can be a great tool to keeping your bookmarks organized. This article answers the question of what is social bookmarking.
Social bookmarking can be a great tool to keeping your bookmarks organized. This article answers the question of what is social bookmarking.
Microsoft Timeline
A timeline of key dates in Microsoft history.
A timeline of key dates in Microsoft history.
Top Niche Social Networks
A list of the top niche social networking sites including sites like Last.FM, MyFamily, Classmates, LinkedIn, etc.
A list of the top niche social networking sites including sites like Last.FM, MyFamily, Classmates, LinkedIn, etc.
Social Networking Guide
The Social Networking Guide for Beginners is an introduction to social networks offering help on what a social network is and the basic functions of a social network such a friends, groups, expressing yourself through media, having fun and doing business.
The Social Networking Guide for Beginners is an introduction to social networks offering help on what a social network is and the basic functions of a social network such a friends, groups, expressing yourself through media, having fun and doing business.
International Social Networks
A listing of the top international social networking sites. These include social networking sites such as Bebo, Orkut, etc.
A listing of the top international social networking sites. These include social networking sites such as Bebo, Orkut, etc.
10 Fun Widgets For Your Blog
Blog widgets can bring utility and productivity to a blog, but they can also provide a bit of entertainment too.
Blog widgets can bring utility and productivity to a blog, but they can also provide a bit of entertainment too.
Your Own Personal 80's Arcade
These classic arcade widgets will help you turn Netvibes into your own personal 80's arcade. The free classic arcade game widgets for your personalized start page include classics like Donkey Kong, Frogger and Pacman.
These classic arcade widgets will help you turn Netvibes into your own personal 80's arcade. The free classic arcade game widgets for your personalized start page include classics like Donkey Kong, Frogger and Pacman.
What is Web 2.0?
Web 2.0 is the move toward a more social, collaborative, interactive and responsive web. It is a change in the philosophy of web companies and web developers, but more than that, Web 2.0 is a change in the philosophy of society as a whole.
Web 2.0 is the move toward a more social, collaborative, interactive and responsive web. It is a change in the philosophy of web companies and web developers, but more than that, Web 2.0 is a change in the philosophy of society as a whole.
Online Presentation Software
This list of free online presentation software packages contains a few Office 2.0 applications that can rival their desktop counterparts in features.
This list of free online presentation software packages contains a few Office 2.0 applications that can rival their desktop counterparts in features.
Twitter Glossary
The Twitter glossary defines and explains the most common and uncommon Twitter terms and jargon.
The Twitter glossary defines and explains the most common and uncommon Twitter terms and jargon.
Get Started With Widgets
When a person or a website refers to a widget, they are commonly referring either to a web widget or a desktop widget. A web widget is a small piece of code that can be placed on a website or blog, such as embedding a video from YouTube. A desktop widget is a small application that runs on your desktop, sometimes accessing the Internet for information, such as a desktop widget that shows the local temperature and weather.
When a person or a website refers to a widget, they are commonly referring either to a web widget or a desktop widget. A web widget is a small piece of code that can be placed on a website or blog, such as embedding a video from YouTube. A desktop widget is a small application that runs on your desktop, sometimes accessing the Internet for information, such as a desktop widget that shows the local temperature and weather.
Get the New Moon Movie Countdown Widget
The PacMan widget.: sans serif font personal web page free widgets focus document new moon
The PacMan widget.: sans serif font personal web page free widgets focus document new moon
A Guide to Wikis
A Comprehensive Guide to Wikis separates the numerous wikis into lists of wikis in basic categories like reference, entertainment, sports, gaming, etc.
A Comprehensive Guide to Wikis separates the numerous wikis into lists of wikis in basic categories like reference, entertainment, sports, gaming, etc.
10 Great Desktop Widgets
Desktop Widgets can be handy little utilities that enhance productivity, scan the internet for the latest weather predictions or news headlines, or even provide a little desktop fun.
Desktop Widgets can be handy little utilities that enhance productivity, scan the internet for the latest weather predictions or news headlines, or even provide a little desktop fun.
Widget Galleries/Providers
Widgets can spice up your web life by adding fun and utility to personalized start pages, blogs, and social networking profiles, but they cannot spice up your web if you cannot find them. The following is a list of the top widget galleries and providers.
Widgets can spice up your web life by adding fun and utility to personalized start pages, blogs, and social networking profiles, but they cannot spice up your web if you cannot find them. The following is a list of the top widget galleries and providers.
Ning Guide
A walk-through guide to creating your own social network on Ning.com including an explanation of how to set up your profile questions.
A walk-through guide to creating your own social network on Ning.com including an explanation of how to set up your profile questions.
LinkedIn Profile
Linkedin is a business-oriented social network dedicated to helping professionals maintain a list of connection
Linkedin is a business-oriented social network dedicated to helping professionals maintain a list of connection
Download YouTube Videos
Have you ever wanted to know how to download YouTube videos to your hard drive? This guide will show you how to download videos from YouTube to your computer.
Have you ever wanted to know how to download YouTube videos to your hard drive? This guide will show you how to download videos from YouTube to your computer.
Tagged Review
A review of Tagged, the friends-based social networking site. Originally targeted at high school students, Tagged is now open to people of all ages.
A review of Tagged, the friends-based social networking site. Originally targeted at high school students, Tagged is now open to people of all ages.
MySpace Profile
MySpace is a social networking website targeted at a general audience. Launched in 2003, it became one of the most visited websites in the world within a few years.
MySpace is a social networking website targeted at a general audience. Launched in 2003, it became one of the most visited websites in the world within a few years.
What is Geotagging?
Geotagging has been made popular by the increased use of Internet capable mobile devices with built-in GPS functionality.
Geotagging has been made popular by the increased use of Internet capable mobile devices with built-in GPS functionality.
Business Social Networks
Business social networks can provide the cornerstone to recruiting efforts for a company and can be a great asset to the hungry professional hoping to leverage their business contacts in order to improve their job.
Business social networks can provide the cornerstone to recruiting efforts for a company and can be a great asset to the hungry professional hoping to leverage their business contacts in order to improve their job.
Opera: Mobile and Mini
A comparison of Opera Mobile and Opera Mini including the advantages of each, who might want to use Opera Mobile, and who might want to use Opera Mini.
A comparison of Opera Mobile and Opera Mini including the advantages of each, who might want to use Opera Mobile, and who might want to use Opera Mini.
Mobile Social Networks
Mobile users constitute one of the biggest areas of growth in the online market, so it is no surprise that mobile social networks have begun becoming more and more popular. While mobile social networks haven't become quite as sophisticated as non-mobile powerhouses like Facebook, they are able to cater the network to the unique aspects of mobile users.
Mobile users constitute one of the biggest areas of growth in the online market, so it is no surprise that mobile social networks have begun becoming more and more popular. While mobile social networks haven't become quite as sophisticated as non-mobile powerhouses like Facebook, they are able to cater the network to the unique aspects of mobile users.
What is a Trackback?
Trackbacks serve many purposes in blogs including notifying a fellow blogger that you have linked to them and for better search engine optimization.
Trackbacks serve many purposes in blogs including notifying a fellow blogger that you have linked to them and for better search engine optimization.
Review of Netvibes
One of the oldest start pages still going strong, Netvibes has plenty of options to offer. It is easy to use, but not quite as pretty as some of the newer start pages.
One of the oldest start pages still going strong, Netvibes has plenty of options to offer. It is easy to use, but not quite as pretty as some of the newer start pages.
Top Windows RSS Readers
A list of the top windows RSS readers including a feature list and pricing information.
A list of the top windows RSS readers including a feature list and pricing information.
How to Build a Custom Web Feed
An article explaining how to use Google news to create a custom RSS feed that will scour the news for any subject you are interested in finding.
An article explaining how to use Google news to create a custom RSS feed that will scour the news for any subject you are interested in finding.
How To Copy Widget Code
A how-to article on copying widget code to the clipboard in two easy steps.
A how-to article on copying widget code to the clipboard in two easy steps.
Street View Sightseeing - Radio City Music Hall
One bit of fun you can have with Google Maps is to go on a virtual Street View sightseeing tour of America. Through Street View Sightseeing, you can walk down Broadway in New York, or stare out at the ocean in San Fransisco.
One bit of fun you can have with Google Maps is to go on a virtual Street View sightseeing tour of America. Through Street View Sightseeing, you can walk down Broadway in New York, or stare out at the ocean in San Fransisco.
Desktop Widgets vs Web Widgets
An article explaining the differences between a web widget and a desktop widget and when it is best to use one over the other.
An article explaining the differences between a web widget and a desktop widget and when it is best to use one over the other.
Virtual Shopping with Kinset
An article on the virtual shopping mall provided by Kinset and what the future of virtual shopping might hold in store once the big budgets of massively online games hits the shopping 2.0 scene.
An article on the virtual shopping mall provided by Kinset and what the future of virtual shopping might hold in store once the big budgets of massively online games hits the shopping 2.0 scene.
Write for Wikipedia
This article gives step by step instruction on how to write a new article for the popular website Wikipedia.
This article gives step by step instruction on how to write a new article for the popular website Wikipedia.
Review of Opera Mini 4.0
A review of the Opera Mini 4.0 browser with pros and cons including areas in which it is superior to the Internet Explorer for Mobile browser and the Opera Mobile browser.
A review of the Opera Mini 4.0 browser with pros and cons including areas in which it is superior to the Internet Explorer for Mobile browser and the Opera Mobile browser.
Book Social Networks
Book social networks are those focused on reading and sharing books with others through book lists and reviews. Not only are these book-based social networks a great way to share good books, they are also an excellent way to find new books to read.
Book social networks are those focused on reading and sharing books with others through book lists and reviews. Not only are these book-based social networks a great way to share good books, they are also an excellent way to find new books to read.
Review of iGoogle
Keeping with the philosophy that less is more, iGoogle is rather plain compared to other start pages. But, it offers plenty of handy gadgets, and with its tie-in to Google Docs, it might soon become the most productive start page.
Keeping with the philosophy that less is more, iGoogle is rather plain compared to other start pages. But, it offers plenty of handy gadgets, and with its tie-in to Google Docs, it might soon become the most productive start page.
Game Wikis
A game wiki is a wiki resource containing hints, tips, strategies and guides to popular games like World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, Guild Wars and Everquest.
A game wiki is a wiki resource containing hints, tips, strategies and guides to popular games like World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, Guild Wars and Everquest.
Top Social Shopping Sites
The most popular websites devoted to social shopping as ranked by Alexa.
The most popular websites devoted to social shopping as ranked by Alexa.
Get Started With Wikis
A beginners guide to wikis covering what a wiki is, what its benefits are, and how a wiki can best be used.
A beginners guide to wikis covering what a wiki is, what its benefits are, and how a wiki can best be used.
9 Free iPhone Twitter Clients
There are a lot of great option if you are looking for a solid iPhone Twitter client, and you don't need to spend a lot of money for one. In fact, many of the free clients offer as many or more features than you get when you visit the Twitter website.
There are a lot of great option if you are looking for a solid iPhone Twitter client, and you don't need to spend a lot of money for one. In fact, many of the free clients offer as many or more features than you get when you visit the Twitter website.
The Wiki Game
The Wiki Game is a multiplayer game where groups of players compete to arrive at a specific Wikipedia page by clicking through links in the content.
The Wiki Game is a multiplayer game where groups of players compete to arrive at a specific Wikipedia page by clicking through links in the content.
Review of Opera Mobile v8.65
A review of the Opera Mobile browser with pros and cons including areas in which it is superior to the Internet Explorer for Mobile browser.
A review of the Opera Mobile browser with pros and cons including areas in which it is superior to the Internet Explorer for Mobile browser.
Most Popular Wiki Farms
A list of the most popular wiki farms ranked by Alexa with a basic feature set for each wiki farm.
A list of the most popular wiki farms ranked by Alexa with a basic feature set for each wiki farm.
Review of YouTube Pocket
A review of YouTube Pocket, a mobile website that allows playback of any YouTube video.
A review of YouTube Pocket, a mobile website that allows playback of any YouTube video.
What is Google Wave?
Google Wave takes the next step in online collaboration by expanding the idea of e-mail to include the ability to keep track of the e-mail history, add multiple users, collaborate on documents, add images and video, track individual threads within the Google Wave history and much, much more.
Google Wave takes the next step in online collaboration by expanding the idea of e-mail to include the ability to keep track of the e-mail history, add multiple users, collaborate on documents, add images and video, track individual threads within the Google Wave history and much, much more.
Review of Kinset
A review of Kinset, a virtual shopping mall available for download on kinset.com. Kinset allows you to browse through an online store much like you would a real store in a mall to bring you a shopping 2.0 experience unlike any other.
A review of Kinset, a virtual shopping mall available for download on kinset.com. Kinset allows you to browse through an online store much like you would a real store in a mall to bring you a shopping 2.0 experience unlike any other.
What is Mobile 2.0?
What is Mobile 2.0? It is easy to assume that Mobile 2.0 means simply bringing Web 2.0 to mobile devices, but the driving force behind Mobile 2.0 goes much further. Mobile 2.0 isn't about delivering PC content to our mobile devices, it is about delivering mobile content. And, more than that, Mobile 2.0 is about personalizing the content.
What is Mobile 2.0? It is easy to assume that Mobile 2.0 means simply bringing Web 2.0 to mobile devices, but the driving force behind Mobile 2.0 goes much further. Mobile 2.0 isn't about delivering PC content to our mobile devices, it is about delivering mobile content. And, more than that, Mobile 2.0 is about personalizing the content.
Why Twitter?
Twitter is all the rage right now, but why use it? This article explains ten simple yet great uses for Twitter that will help you get the most out of the tool.
Twitter is all the rage right now, but why use it? This article explains ten simple yet great uses for Twitter that will help you get the most out of the tool.
Spoke Profile
Spoke is a business-oriented social network that allows professionals to build a list of contacts and leverage the power of the network to meet new people.
Spoke is a business-oriented social network that allows professionals to build a list of contacts and leverage the power of the network to meet new people.
List of Social Networks
A list of the top social networking sites broken down by type of site: General purpose, niche, or international.
A list of the top social networking sites broken down by type of site: General purpose, niche, or international.
Street View Sightseeing - Las Vegas Strip
One bit of fun you can have with Google Maps is to go on a virtual Street View sightseeing tour of America. Through Street View Sightseeing, you can walk down Broadway in New York, or stare out at the ocean in San Fransisco.
One bit of fun you can have with Google Maps is to go on a virtual Street View sightseeing tour of America. Through Street View Sightseeing, you can walk down Broadway in New York, or stare out at the ocean in San Fransisco.
Get Started Social Networking
How to get started with social networking by determining what you want in a social network and picking out the right social network for you.
How to get started with social networking by determining what you want in a social network and picking out the right social network for you.
Twitter Friends Browser
The Twitter Friends Network Browser is a web mashup based on Twitter.
The Twitter Friends Network Browser is a web mashup based on Twitter.
Widgetbox: Widgets Made Simple
Widgetbox is a widget syndication site that makes it easy to find fun or useful widgets and automates the installation of the widget onto many different sites like Blogger and MySpace.
Widgetbox is a widget syndication site that makes it easy to find fun or useful widgets and automates the installation of the widget onto many different sites like Blogger and MySpace.
What is a Mashup?
A mashup is the combination of two or more data sources under a unified interface, usually creating something unique through the combination. Confused? This article will break it down for you.
A mashup is the combination of two or more data sources under a unified interface, usually creating something unique through the combination. Confused? This article will break it down for you.
7 Good Mashups
A list of seven good mashups that haven't hit the mainstream but can be very useful including a web mashup for finding golf courses, one for locating the best deals online, and a great mashup for those who often find themselves in conversations on Twitter.
A list of seven good mashups that haven't hit the mainstream but can be very useful including a web mashup for finding golf courses, one for locating the best deals online, and a great mashup for those who often find themselves in conversations on Twitter.
T-Mobile G1 Features
The T-mobile G1 features include GPS, a 3MP camera with auto focus and a QWERTY keyboard, but what most people are interested in is Google's Android operating system.
The T-mobile G1 features include GPS, a 3MP camera with auto focus and a QWERTY keyboard, but what most people are interested in is Google's Android operating system.
What is Social Shopping?
What is social shopping explains the key elements of shopping 2.0 from product wikis to shopping social networks.
What is social shopping explains the key elements of shopping 2.0 from product wikis to shopping social networks.
Overview of Start Pages
A look at personalized start pages explaining what they are and what they can do for you as well as a list of popular start pages.
A look at personalized start pages explaining what they are and what they can do for you as well as a list of popular start pages.
Great Game Websites
These fun game websites include a site that lets you mashup games into your own game video, a place to check out the best new trailers, and a great site that puts all the reviews on the web into one handy place.
These fun game websites include a site that lets you mashup games into your own game video, a place to check out the best new trailers, and a great site that puts all the reviews on the web into one handy place.
What is Google Voice?
Google Voice, formerly known as GrandCentral, is Google's answer to voice communications. Leveraging a superior service with VoIP, Google Voice takes the next logical step by bringing together a full package of communications at a low price.
Google Voice, formerly known as GrandCentral, is Google's answer to voice communications. Leveraging a superior service with VoIP, Google Voice takes the next logical step by bringing together a full package of communications at a low price.
Last.FM Profile
Last.FM is a UK-based social network focused on music. Founded in 2002, it merged with Audioscrobbler in 2005. The audioscrobbler software tracks what a member listens to on iTunes, their iPod, or similar players, allowing Last.FM to create a play list ba
Last.FM is a UK-based social network focused on music. Founded in 2002, it merged with Audioscrobbler in 2005. The audioscrobbler software tracks what a member listens to on iTunes, their iPod, or similar players, allowing Last.FM to create a play list ba
Mashup Flickr With Your Blog
A guide to using Yahoo Pipes to create a mashup combining Flickr images with your (or any) blog by mashing up the blog's rss feed with Flickr. This tutorial takes the user through the Yahoo Pipes development process step by step in designing the Flickr blog mashup.
A guide to using Yahoo Pipes to create a mashup combining Flickr images with your (or any) blog by mashing up the blog's rss feed with Flickr. This tutorial takes the user through the Yahoo Pipes development process step by step in designing the Flickr blog mashup.
Beta Definition
A definition of beta in terms of beta testing.
A definition of beta in terms of beta testing.
Review of Pageflakes
If you want something pretty to look at, Pageflakes is a good choice. It has a sleek design and offers a host of components called "flakes" that add to the productivity and fun.
If you want something pretty to look at, Pageflakes is a good choice. It has a sleek design and offers a host of components called "flakes" that add to the productivity and fun.
What is StumbleUpon?
An article on StumbleUpon, a website that takes social bookmarking and wraps it up in a neat little button that will take you to a website matching your interests.
An article on StumbleUpon, a website that takes social bookmarking and wraps it up in a neat little button that will take you to a website matching your interests.
Wikis in a Nutshell
Wikis are everywhere these days covering a wide range of subjects, but just what is a wiki and what makes them so popular?
Wikis are everywhere these days covering a wide range of subjects, but just what is a wiki and what makes them so popular?
What is Enterprise 2.0?
What is Enterprise 2.0? The easy answer is that Enterprise 2.0 is bringing Web 2.0 into the office, but that is not entirely accurate. This article takes a look under Enterprise 2.0's hood.
What is Enterprise 2.0? The easy answer is that Enterprise 2.0 is bringing Web 2.0 into the office, but that is not entirely accurate. This article takes a look under Enterprise 2.0's hood.
FanIQ - Review
A review of FanIQ, a social networking site for sports nuts. The review covers the pros and the cons of the website.
A review of FanIQ, a social networking site for sports nuts. The review covers the pros and the cons of the website.
Web 3.0 and the Web Browser
This article describes what Web 3.0 might mean to the web browser. Web 3.0 may bring artificial intelligence to web searching, and social interaction to the next level, but Web 3.0 may also bring about a complete re-structuring of web browsers.
This article describes what Web 3.0 might mean to the web browser. Web 3.0 may bring artificial intelligence to web searching, and social interaction to the next level, but Web 3.0 may also bring about a complete re-structuring of web browsers.
Get the Super Mario Game Widget - Game Widget Code
The Super Mario Game widget.: sans serif font super mario game widget code personal web page free widgets
The Super Mario Game widget.: sans serif font super mario game widget code personal web page free widgets
What is RSS?
Basic information about Really Simple Syndication (RSS), what it is, and what it can do for the average user. This article also contains information on how to use a web browser or a personalized start page as a feed aggregator.
Basic information about Really Simple Syndication (RSS), what it is, and what it can do for the average user. This article also contains information on how to use a web browser or a personalized start page as a feed aggregator.
Twitter Profile
What would you get if you took a blog, an instant messenger, and a social network and mixed them all together in a blender? Probably something like Twitter.
What would you get if you took a blog, an instant messenger, and a social network and mixed them all together in a blender? Probably something like Twitter.
What is Zimbio?
Zimbio blurs the line between e-zines and wikis by providing user-created e-zines, or wikizines.
Zimbio blurs the line between e-zines and wikis by providing user-created e-zines, or wikizines.
Moble Web vs Real Internet
An article discussing the advantages of the mobile Internet and how mobile sites will tie into the web in the future.
An article discussing the advantages of the mobile Internet and how mobile sites will tie into the web in the future.
Movie & Music Social Networks
Movie and Music Social Networks include sites like Last.FM and Flixster that allow you to connect with other people who have similar interests or find new movies or music that you might like.
Movie and Music Social Networks include sites like Last.FM and Flixster that allow you to connect with other people who have similar interests or find new movies or music that you might like.
Entertainment Wikis
A list of entertainment wikis covering popular books, movies, music, television and other entertainment and pop culture related subjected.
A list of entertainment wikis covering popular books, movies, music, television and other entertainment and pop culture related subjected.
9 Productive Web Widgets
Widgets can add productivity to personalized start pages, blogs, and social networking profiles if you choose the right widgets.
Widgets can add productivity to personalized start pages, blogs, and social networking profiles if you choose the right widgets.
Distributed Web Portals
An article describing the difference between a standard web portal and a distributed web portal.
An article describing the difference between a standard web portal and a distributed web portal.
What is Google Chrome OS?
Still trying to answer the question of what is Google Chrome OS? It might seem confusing to some that Google has released two operating systems in the last two years, but each has its own unique flavor.
Still trying to answer the question of what is Google Chrome OS? It might seem confusing to some that Google has released two operating systems in the last two years, but each has its own unique flavor.
Twittervision Profile
Twittervision is a web mashup combining Twitter with Google Maps.
Twittervision is a web mashup combining Twitter with Google Maps.
How To Use Google Maps
How to use Google Maps provides step-by-step instructions on how to navigate google maps and explains the menu system.
How to use Google Maps provides step-by-step instructions on how to navigate google maps and explains the menu system.
Get Started With Start Pages
Personalized start pages are a wonderful tool for bringing content from around the web and putting it all in one central place. This article guides the beginner through what these pages are and how to use them effectively.
Personalized start pages are a wonderful tool for bringing content from around the web and putting it all in one central place. This article guides the beginner through what these pages are and how to use them effectively.
Review of Del.icio.us
A review of the social bookmarking website del.icio.us including pros and cons to using the site.
A review of the social bookmarking website del.icio.us including pros and cons to using the site.
Hulu Profile
Hulu provides premium video content including television shows and full-length movies. Founded by NBC Universal and News Corp., Hulu offers movies through a wide range of partnerships with various studios including MGM, Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures Tel
Hulu provides premium video content including television shows and full-length movies. Founded by NBC Universal and News Corp., Hulu offers movies through a wide range of partnerships with various studios including MGM, Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures Tel
Google Sites Profile
Google Sites is part of the Google Apps family. The goal of Google Sites is for anyone to be able to create a team-oriented site where multiple people can collaborate and share files.
Google Sites is part of the Google Apps family. The goal of Google Sites is for anyone to be able to create a team-oriented site where multiple people can collaborate and share files.
Internet History
A brief history of the internet with an eye toward emerging web trends.
A brief history of the internet with an eye toward emerging web trends.
Making a Blog Widget
A guide to the Widgetbox Blidget that allows you to turn your blog or website into a widget for use with popular websites like MySpace and Pageflakes.
A guide to the Widgetbox Blidget that allows you to turn your blog or website into a widget for use with popular websites like MySpace and Pageflakes.
Netvibes
Custom start pages are a great way to maximize your productivity and your fun on the web by designing your own home page for your web browser. These are the 7 best custom start pages on the web.
Custom start pages are a great way to maximize your productivity and your fun on the web by designing your own home page for your web browser. These are the 7 best custom start pages on the web.
Imeem Profile
Originally more of a peer-to-peer network with social networking features, Imeem has grown into a full-fledged social network that no longer requires a separate client download to enjoy its features.
Originally more of a peer-to-peer network with social networking features, Imeem has grown into a full-fledged social network that no longer requires a separate client download to enjoy its features.
Drag-and-Drop Definition
A definition of drag-and-drop
A definition of drag-and-drop
iGoogle
Custom start pages are a great way to maximize your productivity and your fun on the web by designing your own home page for your web browser. These are the 7 best custom start pages on the web.
Custom start pages are a great way to maximize your productivity and your fun on the web by designing your own home page for your web browser. These are the 7 best custom start pages on the web.
Pandora Profile
Pandora is a web 2.0 radio station based on the Music Genome Project.
Pandora is a web 2.0 radio station based on the Music Genome Project.
Fast Pitch Profile
Fast Pitch is a business-oriented social network that connects employees and businesses to their friends, colleagues and futures bosses. Fast Pitch can be used as a recruiting and job-seeking tool, or as a way to market your business.
Fast Pitch is a business-oriented social network that connects employees and businesses to their friends, colleagues and futures bosses. Fast Pitch can be used as a recruiting and job-seeking tool, or as a way to market your business.
Zoho Writer Review
Zoho Writer is a leading online word processor with many of the same features you would expect in a desktop word processor including a wysiwyg editor, the ability to insert images and tables, and over a dozen different fonts.
Zoho Writer is a leading online word processor with many of the same features you would expect in a desktop word processor including a wysiwyg editor, the ability to insert images and tables, and over a dozen different fonts.
What is a Book Exchange?
A book exchange is a great way to save money for avid readers and is a great way to save a tree. This article lists book exchange websites
A book exchange is a great way to save money for avid readers and is a great way to save a tree. This article lists book exchange websites
Firefox Live Bookmarks
How to use Firefox Live Bookmarks including steps on installing a live bookmark and why you should use live bookmarks.
How to use Firefox Live Bookmarks including steps on installing a live bookmark and why you should use live bookmarks.
Xanga Profile
Xanga is a social blogging website. Launched in 1999 as a way to share book and music reviews, Xanga is now one of the top social networks in the world.
Xanga is a social blogging website. Launched in 1999 as a way to share book and music reviews, Xanga is now one of the top social networks in the world.
Get the Donkey Kong Widget - Game Widget Code
The Donkey Kong widget.: sans serif font widget code personal web page donkey kong free widgets
The Donkey Kong widget.: sans serif font widget code personal web page donkey kong free widgets
Sports Wikis
A list of sports wikis with subjects including fantasy sports, football, baseball, basketball, golf, etc.
A list of sports wikis with subjects including fantasy sports, football, baseball, basketball, golf, etc.