Tools for Collaborative working Phil Bradley http://www.philb.com

Start pages Create start/home/shared pages No technical knowledge required No hosting on your own system Limited or public access – your choice Module approach Change the content in seconds Wide variety of types of data

Create start/home/shared pages

No technical knowledge required

No hosting on your own system

Limited or public access – your choice

Module approach

Change the content in seconds

Wide variety of types of data

Top Links Handy links all in one place Search boxes For all major search engines Market watch Up to date on stock quotes etc Specific searches From anywhere that carries RSS feeds Dictionaries Message boards

Top Links

Handy links all in one place

Search boxes

For all major search engines

Market watch

Up to date on stock quotes etc

Specific searches

From anywhere that carries RSS feeds

Dictionaries

Message boards

Rollyo searches Subject customised webpages Google search builder options RSS feeds To Do lists World Time Zones Examples at http://www.pageflakes.com/Community/Content/Flakes.aspx http://www.pageflakes.com/philipbradley.ashx?page=4541261

Rollyo searches

Subject customised webpages

Google search builder options

RSS feeds

To Do lists

World Time Zones

Examples at http://www.pageflakes.com/Community/Content/Flakes.aspx

http://www.pageflakes.com/philipbradley.ashx?page=4541261

Doing more with weblogs Weblogs are no longer just collections of postings – they can be proper information repositories Google gadgets http://www.google.com/ig/directory?synd=open Widgetbox http://www.widgetbox.com/

Weblogs are no longer just collections of postings – they can be proper information repositories

Google gadgets http://www.google.com/ig/directory?synd=open

Widgetbox http://www.widgetbox.com/

Zimbio Create your own portals No technical knowledge required Nothing resides on your own servers Public or private – your choice Single author or collaborative approach http://www.zimbio.com/portal/Search+Engine+News+and+Technology

Create your own portals

No technical knowledge required

Nothing resides on your own servers

Public or private – your choice

Single author or collaborative approach

http://www.zimbio.com/portal/Search+Engine+News+and+Technology

Functionality Add description Add RSS feeds Create a group weblog News search trackers Top links Forum/bulletin board Image trackers Blog search trackers

Functionality

Add description

Add RSS feeds

Create a group weblog

News search trackers

Top links

Forum/bulletin board

Image trackers

Blog search trackers

Wikis Comparisons at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_wiki_software http://www.wikimatrix.org/ Jotspot at http://www.jotspot.com/ Purchased by Google Oct 2006 Will be made free Currently closed for migration

Comparisons at

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_wiki_software

http://www.wikimatrix.org/

Jotspot at http://www.jotspot.com/

Purchased by Google Oct 2006

Will be made free

Currently closed for migration

Corporate/intranet Central Desktop http://www.centraldesktop.com/ EditMe http://www.editme.com/ JSPWiki http://www.jspwiki.org/ MediaWiki http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki TWiki http://www.twiki.org/

Corporate/intranet

Central Desktop http://www.centraldesktop.com/

EditMe http://www.editme.com/

JSPWiki http://www.jspwiki.org/

MediaWiki http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki

TWiki http://www.twiki.org/

Office type collaboration Slideshows SlideShare at http://slideshare.net/ Mine at http://slideshare.net/Philbradley Comment, tag slideshow presentations Available on the web Easy to upload and store Remember… they are public!

Slideshows

SlideShare at http://slideshare.net/

Mine at http://slideshare.net/Philbradley

Comment, tag slideshow presentations

Available on the web

Easy to upload and store

Remember… they are public!

Google Documents and Spreadsheets at http://docs.google.com/ Use the online editor to format documents, spell-check and more. Upload Word documents, OpenOffice, RTF, HTML or text. Download documents to your desktop as Word, PDF and more. View your documents' revision history and roll back to any version.

Documents and Spreadsheets at http://docs.google.com/

Use the online editor to format documents, spell-check and more.

Upload Word documents, OpenOffice, RTF, HTML or text.

Download documents to your desktop as Word, PDF and more.

View your documents' revision history and roll back to any version.

Invite others to share your documents by e-mail address. Edit documents online with whomever you choose. Publish documents online to the world, or to just who you choose. Post your documents to your blog.

Invite others to share your documents by e-mail address.

Edit documents online with whomever you choose.

Publish documents online to the world, or to just who you choose.

Post your documents to your blog.

Bookmark collaboration Furl at http://www.furl.net Create folders, tag pages, add descriptions, create RSS feeds Can share the link, not the original document Del.icio.us at http://www.delicious.com Add direct from the browser bar Create network of friends and colleagues Tag as appropriate for easy location

Furl at http://www.furl.net

Create folders, tag pages, add descriptions, create RSS feeds

Can share the link, not the original document

Del.icio.us at http://www.delicious.com

Add direct from the browser bar

Create network of friends and colleagues

Tag as appropriate for easy location

Squidoo at http://www.squidoo.com Bookmarks on speed Easy to create Module approach Difficult to allow collaboration Other options Chipmark https://www.chipmark.com/Main Diigo http://www.diigo.com/ Conversate http://www.conversate.org/

Squidoo at http://www.squidoo.com

Bookmarks on speed

Easy to create

Module approach

Difficult to allow collaboration

Other options

Chipmark https://www.chipmark.com/Main

Diigo http://www.diigo.com/

Conversate http://www.conversate.org/

Collaborative search engines Rollyo at http://www.rollyo.com Yahoo search builder at http://builder.search.yahoo.com/m/promo PSS! at http://www.pssdir.com/ Swicki at http://swicki.eurekster.com/ Google custom search at http://www.google.com/coop/cse/overview http://tinyurl.com/yf6qbl

Rollyo at http://www.rollyo.com

Yahoo search builder at http://builder.search.yahoo.com/m/promo

PSS! at http://www.pssdir.com/

Swicki at http://swicki.eurekster.com/

Google custom search at http://www.google.com/coop/cse/overview

http://tinyurl.com/yf6qbl

Miscellaneous Cl!p at http://cl1p.net/ Cut and paste to the site, share the data Create/share maps http://www.frappr.com/ Plum at http://www.plum.com/ Collect, share as a blog, feed, album Grou.ps at http://grou.ps/learn_more.do Specifically for sharing within specific groups CiteULike at http://www.citeulike.org/

Cl!p at http://cl1p.net/

Cut and paste to the site, share the data

Create/share maps http://www.frappr.com/

Plum at http://www.plum.com/

Collect, share as a blog, feed, album

Grou.ps at http://grou.ps/learn_more.do

Specifically for sharing within specific groups

CiteULike at http://www.citeulike.org/

To do list http://www.tadalist.com/ Foldera http://www.foldera.com/index.htm Calendars http://demo.planzo.com/ http://30boxes.com/

To do list

http://www.tadalist.com/

Foldera

http://www.foldera.com/index.htm

Calendars

http://demo.planzo.com/

http://30boxes.com/

Thank you! My website: http://www.philb.com My weblog: http://www.philbradley.typepad.com My ‘I want to’ weblog: http://philbradley.typepad.com/i_want_to/ My email: philb@philb.com

My website: http://www.philb.com

My weblog: http://www.philbradley.typepad.com

My ‘I want to’ weblog:

http://philbradley.typepad.com/i_want_to/

My email: philb@philb.com