Cool Tools for Webmasters October 28, 2007 Internet Librarian 2007 Frank Cervone Northwestern University Darlene Fichter University of Saskatchewan

Communicating Ideas Photo: Grant Neufeld via Flickr (CC)

Sketchcast.com http://sketchcast.com/view/9q1zvgj

JingProject.com Little app that’s always ready to capture and share images or screen Use when showing works better than telling How do I change a setting? How do I renew my books? How do I “Mark and Email” a list of articles? From TechSmith who make Camtasia and Morare

Little app that’s always ready to capture and share images or screen

Use when showing works better than telling

How do I change a setting?

How do I renew my books?

How do I “Mark and Email” a list of articles?

Checking Due Dates http://screencast.com/t/pDcWyoTczks

Just in Time Demos

picnik

Just For Fun! http://www.kerpoof.com http://www.kerpoof.com/create?view=7l1941k134h19

Slideshare.net

Other PowerPoint Sharing Tools Scribd – supports searching text SplashCast – combine PPT, mp3, images Zoho Show – edit online, jump to a slide SlideAware – best stats, limit access

Scribd – supports searching text

SplashCast – combine PPT, mp3, images

Zoho Show – edit online, jump to a slide

SlideAware – best stats, limit access

thumbalizr.com Capture screen or page image Default sizes: 150, 320, 640, 800, 1024 or 1280 or custom Screen Page

Capture screen or page image

Default sizes: 150, 320, 640, 800, 1024 or 1280 or custom

Visual PageRank www.iwebtool.com/visual_pagerank

IBM Unstructured Information Modeler Analyze unstructured data sets Automatically classify and create categories Works for 1,000 to 10,000 records

Analyze unstructured data sets

Automatically classify and create categories

Works for 1,000 to 10,000 records

IBM Unstructured Information Modeler Examples Feedback and comment forms from a beta site Tech support requests Virtual reference transaction logs All blog comments All book reviews in the catalogue More info available in “Mining the Talk” by Scott Spangler, Jeffrey Kreulen

Examples

Feedback and comment forms from a beta site

Tech support requests

Virtual reference transaction logs

All blog comments

All book reviews in the catalogue

More info available in “Mining the Talk” by Scott Spangler, Jeffrey Kreulen

Customizing # of Classes

Drill Down, Create Reports

Utilities Photo by p2wy via Flickr (CC)

DiffDaff http://www.diffdaff.com/

LogView http://www.tucows.com/preview/504173

Development Photo by Purple Cloud via Flickr (CC)

SOAP Sonar Testing and analyzing Web Services Web Services Functional Testing Complex SOAP WSDL Support Identity Management http://www.crosschecknet.com/

Testing and analyzing Web Services

Web Services Functional Testing

Complex SOAP WSDL Support

Identity Management

Evolved http://www.home.no/evolved/

Perl Express http://www.perl-express.com/

Fun with images Photo by joyyagid via Flickr (CC)

Photo slideshow http://flash.dvd-photo-slideshow.com

Flashgallery Generator http://www.flashgallerygenerator.com/main.aspx

Search and Indexing Photo by reclusivemonkey via Flickr (CC)

Google SiteMap Builder http://www.sitemapbuilder.net/ http://www.sitemapbuilder.net

http://www.sitemapbuilder.net/

Open source federated searching Library Find (Oregon State) http:// libraryfind.org / dbWiz (Simon Fraser University) http:// dbwiz.lib.sfu.ca/dbwiz / Masterkey (Index Data) http://www.indexdata.dk/masterkey/

Library Find (Oregon State)

http:// libraryfind.org /

dbWiz (Simon Fraser University)

http:// dbwiz.lib.sfu.ca/dbwiz /

Masterkey (Index Data)

http://www.indexdata.dk/masterkey/

IBM Omnifind Yahoo Edition Supports up to 500,000 documents Go from installer to searching in minutes Easy to use graphical tools to configure look-and-feel Configurable synonyms and featured links increase relevancy

Supports up to 500,000 documents

Go from installer to searching in minutes

Easy to use graphical tools to configure look-and-feel

Configurable synonyms and featured links increase relevancy

Google Coop CSE www.google.com/coop/cse

OpenURL Referrer Toolbar http://openly.oclc.org/openurlref/

Flog Blog http://apps.facebook.com/flogblog/

Freedom Photo by colodio via Flickr (CC)

Pack Your Own Browser Portable Firefox – bundled with portable apps to take bookmarks, extensions, passwords

Portable Firefox – bundled with portable apps to take bookmarks, extensions, passwords

But wait…there’s more! Asterisk Logger v1.02 - Reveal passwords behind asterisks (***) Undelete – Recovers Deleted Files, Unerases Lost Data Unstoppable Copier – Recover all bytes from scratched CDs Simple File Shredder – Securely delete files so they can't be restored KeePass – Store all your passwords in one database, locked with one master key

Asterisk Logger v1.02 - Reveal passwords behind asterisks (***)

Undelete – Recovers Deleted Files, Unerases Lost Data

Unstoppable Copier – Recover all bytes from scratched CDs

Simple File Shredder – Securely delete files so they can't be restored

KeePass – Store all your passwords in one database, locked with one master key