Social Bookmark Sites-Helpful for Daily Work By Sopan Shewale

What is Social Bookmarking? Social Bookmarking is the practice of Saving bookmarks to a public web site Tagging them with keywords

Social Bookmarking is the practice of

Saving bookmarks to a public web site

Tagging them with keywords

Example Sites

How these sites Work? User can Bookmark Resource (Website URL) of his interest-while browsing website User can Assign Tags to each Resource while saving Sites help to show particular users All Resources, Resources according to a Tag/Tags Users can see how many people have used a tag search for all resources with same tag/tags Site helps to show List of users have bookmarked the resource List of tags are used by users to bookmark the resource

User can Bookmark Resource (Website URL) of his interest-while browsing website

User can Assign Tags to each Resource while saving

Sites help to show particular users

All Resources,

Resources according to a Tag/Tags

Users can see

how many people have used a tag

search for all resources with same tag/tags

Site helps to show

List of users have bookmarked the resource

List of tags are used by users to bookmark the resource

My Favorite Bookmark site My Favorite is Why? Features Good UI/API (Firefox Plugin) Good Number of Users RSS Support

My Favorite is

Why?

Features

Good UI/API (Firefox Plugin)

Good Number of Users

RSS Support

I use del.icio.us for… Saving Bookmarks Access them from any computer anywhere in the world Sharing Bookmarks with Friends/Colleagues Tracking Interest Areas Technology Places Colleagues, People who inspire you Search Resources (Websites) on particular topic/area Bookmarking Private URLs/Resources from Intranet/Client Working Location Don’t waste brain to remember items like Product Specification/Manuals Bug List, Test Case details

Saving Bookmarks

Access them from any computer anywhere in the world

Sharing Bookmarks with Friends/Colleagues

Tracking Interest Areas

Technology

Places

Colleagues, People who inspire you

Search Resources (Websites) on particular topic/area

Bookmarking Private URLs/Resources from Intranet/Client Working Location

Don’t waste brain to remember items like

Product Specification/Manuals

Bug List, Test Case details

First Time Users-Registration is Required Use proper username/password, remember that because you will be using that all the time Your Username will appear in URL of your Bookmarks – e.g. my username is sopan_shewale So the Bookmark URL is: http://del.icio.us/sopan_shewale Demo

Demo (Cont…) You need to install the Firefox Extension/Plugin To easily bookmark any URL.

Demo (cont…) Resource-To be Bookmarked Use Button to Save Bookmark

Demo (Cont…) Notes about Bookmark Space Separated Tags Private Bookmark-check this box

Demo (Cont…)

Demo (Cont…) I love “popular” feature most. I avoid googling maximum time – for any new Term/word-I use del.icio.us E.g. I want to Learn more on Javascript – I visit URL http://del.icio.us/popular/javasctipt - i definitely get best Resources to Learn/know more on Javascript.

Demo (Cont…)

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Firefox Plugin gives good UI to Browse/navigate your bookmarks/display details on URLS (You need to be logged into http://del.icio.us site) Demo (Cont…)

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