Cool web 2.0 services to check out

Created By: nbr
Last Modified: 07/23/07
Summary: Mostly found these by following links from LibraryClips (http://libraryclips.blogsome.com). Socialight

Summary: Socialight
From: http://socialight.com/Kayuda (mind-mapping, "nonlinear writing")

Summary: Site description: "Kayuda is a web-based visual wiki, a mind-mapping tool, and a non-linear writing tool that allows you to track ideas and the relationships between them. It's free, and any number of people can collaborate simultaneously in real-time. You can have any number of 'wikis' (called 'workspaces'), and you can choose how private to make them." Via GoToWeb2.0
From: http://www.kayuda.com/Veeker

Summary: From the site: "Mobile video communication. Veeker lets you communicate with the video camera in your mobile phone. We call these instant bursts of mobile video communication video peeks, or VEEKS. When you send VEEKS from your phone to Veeker, your friends can view them within seconds at Veeker.com, and (using the embedded VEEKERplayer) on all other websites that accept embed codes."
From: http://www.veeker.com/veeker/Login.htmlProgrammableWeb Mashup Detail: thumblicious

ProgrammableWeb Mashup Detail: FeedFlinger

Mosoto (social media sharing)

Summary: Social media sharing built on Facebook's API.
From: http://www.mosoto.com/Welcome to MySyndicaat :: NewsMastering that Works!

Summary: Widely touted as the best newsmastering solution (along with TopTenSources).
From: http://www.mysyndicaat.com/mysynd/home/1Big in Japan: Web 2.0 Toolbox

Summary: Big in Japan: Web 2.0 Toolbox
From: http://podserve.biggu.com/Docly Documents

Summary: From the site: "Write, Publish, Share, and Sell your documents online! Brought to you by the Copyright 2.0 geeks from Numly, Docly allows you to create, tag, and publish your textual works online."
From: http://docly.com/docly/default.aspMorgueFile

Summary: From the site: "This morgue file contains free high resolution digital stock photography for either corporate or public use."
From: http://www.morguefile.com/Pinger

Summary: From the site: "Friends don't let friends text and drive. Pinger lets you get the message while keeping your eyes on the road and your thumbs on the wheel. Sign up now."
From: http://pinger.com/ShareItNow™

Summary: ShareItNow™: free webconferencing and screen sharing for 1-5 people (more than that costs money)
From: http://www.shareitnow.com/index.aspThinkature - Real-time collaboration for the web

Summary: 
Looks like quite a powerful collaboration engine ... allows whiteboard-like drawing, plus adding text boxes and uploaded images. Free.
From: http://thinkature.com/
Looks like quite a powerful collaboration engine ... allows whiteboard-like drawing, plus adding text boxes and uploaded images. Free.
reQall (phone-to-email, voice-to-text)

Leafletter (make an embeddable mini-site)

Summary: Leafletter
From: http://www.leafletter.com/searchles - bookmark · tag · share

Summary: searchles - bookmark · tag · share
From: http://www.searchles.com/abazab - video player and hub

Summary: Seems real cool, and comes highly recomended by Techcrunch, but I haven't been able to get it to work with my phone yet.
From: http://www.abazab.com/default.asp?sid=t2goqbv1pfrazgqxfonjog20411Sync - Customizable Mobile Search Tools - Your Info, Anywhere, Anytime

Mugshot (social networking / presence stream)

Summary: Like Jaiku, but seemingy aimed at a younger, more MySpace-like crowd.
From: http://mugshot.org/maingubb

Summary: Store lists of all kinds online and send them to your mobile phone via SMS.
From: http://www.gubb.net/Trendio.com - The first stock exchange on headline news

Mozes

Summary: Create a "mobile card" that can be retrieved by texting a keyword. Receive text messages from others via the web.
From: http://www.mozes.com/PhotoShow

Summary: Blogged up at TechCrunch.
From: http://www.photoshow.com/homeSlifeshare | Share your digital life

Trusted Opinion

The Reger Datablogging Platform: personal use

Summary: A free personal "datablogging" site. For an explanation, read this post at Library Clips, or see Reger.com's about page.
From: http://reger.com/about/datablogging-people.logLink: Free File Hosting Made Simple - MediaFire
Summary: Not really a web 2.0 service, just a recommended free file-storage provider.
Link: IntelligentTeams.com
Summary: I'm not sure what this site is, but it is aimed at nonprofit and activist organizations and it is built around managing and publishing OPML.
Link: ZapTXT : index
Summary: Filters and alerts for RSS feeds.
Link: Library clips :: RSS: filter and re-mix :: May :: 2005
Summary: Blog post that has an enormous list of links, tips, and hacks for building and managing custom RSS feeds.
Link: Ponyfish RSS Feed Builder
Summary: Make an RSS feed from any web page.
Link: Library clips :: Outline blogs or OPML blogs :: December :: 2006
Summary: Lots of useful links.
Link: Joopz
Summary: From the site: "...the first web-based text messaging service that enables “web texting” – two-way communications from the Web to any mobile phone ... and back! Best of all, you can use Joopz’ basic service features for free – learn more."
Link: Picturepush.com
Summary: From MovingLabs.com, the creators: "Online photo and movie sharing which will evolve to contain all kinds of intelligence and userfriendliness. Pictures can be organized in albums and tagged or quickly hosted anonymously without registration. There are tools available for batch uploading, cropping, rotating and more."
Link: Teamspinner.com
Summary: From MovingLabs.com, the creators: "Manage projects, tasks, ideas, groups and your brain in general online. Easy projectmanagement tool for the rest of us."
Link: FLEXlists.com
Summary: From MovingLabs.com, the creators: "FLEXlists.com enables you to create lists, share them with others and export them. You can give others the right to edit or just view your lists. You no longer need to keep lists in your spreadsheet application or create custom webapplications for straightforward lists."
Link: YourDraft.com
Summary: This looks like potentially a very handy service. WYSIWYG editor, keep your drafts online, quick sharing, no registration, client-side encryption. From MovingLabs.com, the creators: "Ever needed to quickly write a document and show it to others for review? Sick of mailing updates again and again? YourDraft.com allows you to write your drafts online using a WYSIWYG editor and share it without registration, passwords or installing plugins." Recommended at SolutionWatch.
Link: Jyngle
Summary: Group SMS, via Techcrunch. From the site: "Jyngle is a free voice and text messaging service that helps you easily share information with groups of people. Use the Web site or your phone to send messages to your social groups. Or search the Jyngle network to get deals and information directly to your phone from groups in the world around you."


