This document discusses various technology, business, entertainment, and collaboration blogs and tools. It provides summaries of blogs such as ZDNet, Gizmodo, Computer World, Business Insider, Seeking Alpha, and Buzzfeed. It also discusses collaboration tools such as Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Google Forms, and Google Drawing. Finally, it summarizes the professional networking site LinkedIn and mentions that the author created their own LinkedIn profile and blog.
1. WEB 2.0
ENABLING COMMERCE USING THE INTERNET
ENHANCING COLLABORATION USING WEB 2.0
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3. ZDNET
ZDNet is a blog that provides reports on
a variety of technologic news. It provides
coverage and analysis about new trends,
technologies and opportunities that matter
to informational technologies professionals
and decision makers. ZDNet provides
support for solutions on the technology
field. ZDNet is a blog with important
information for professionals seeking to
research technology related issues, and
solve business technology problems.
ZDNet also features product reviews,
software downloads and tons of news and
analysis on tech businesses and issues.
4. GIZMODO
Gizmodo is a youthful blog about new
designs and technologies on the world.
Moreover, it provides a wide data on
all the latest toys and cool and wacky
inventions such as high definition
television, USB drives and other
innovative technologies. In my opinion,
Gizmodo is an excellent blog because it
provides information about any
technology that we can have a doubt
about and it does it in a simple and
understandable way. Gizmodo in brief
is a blog about serious technology
news.
5. COMPUTER WORLD
Computer word is a very interesting blog
on technologies topics such as software,
security, operating systems, mobile,
storage, servers and data centers, and
technology companies such as Microsoft,
Google and Apple. However, what makes
it successful is that it compile several
different bloggers. Moreover, computer
worlds also provides information on
emerging technologies, IT management,
cloud computing among other really
interesting topics related to business
technologies.
7. BUSINESS INSIDER
Business Insider is a fast-growing business site
with deep financial, media, tech, and other
industry verticals. Moreover, it provides
information on business and technology
happenings, entrepreneurial initiatives,
creative exchanges, lifestyle concepts, and
leadership insights; businesses that range
from start-ups to veterans across industries;
and advances in technology space,
automobiles, gadgets, and sports. The blog
also provides information in the areas of
enterprise, science, finance, markets, money,
wealth advisor, politics, military and defense,
law and order, strategy, advertising, retail,
small businesses, careers, life, education,
transportation, and entertainment.
8. SEEKING ALPHA
Seeking Alpha is a blog for actionable
stock market opinion and analysis, and
financial discussion. In addition, Seeking
Alpha provides a community of the
nation's most savvy and inquisitive
investors with tools to exchange and
discuss investing ideas. Drawing from a
contributor base of over 8000 investors, it
gives a voice to money managers,
financial experts and investment analysts.
This is a really good blog on finance, and
business markets. It provides the most
recent investing ideas and analysis of the
market economy.
9. NAKED CAPITALISM
Naked Capitalism is a blog on the
ambits of economic and financial
markets. This blog provide us with really
interesting information on investment,
free markets, and energy markets
among other really important financial
topics. Something I found really
interesting is that this blog has a bunch
of information on student loans and the
economic impact on student by such
loans. Therefore, I think that students
would find very helpful some articles on
this blog.
11. BUZZFEED
Buzzfeed is a blog that offers
entertainment and social news. It
provides interesting information for
the daily life such as useful tips for
cooking, and packaging food or
clothes. Also people can create
quizzes on any topic of their interest
and share it with others on the blog.
Moreover, in buzzfeed people can
enjoy of good humoristic post and
found interesting post about new
cool stuff that they may create by
their own.
12. 9GAG
9GAG is an entertainment blog
where people can share humoristic
and interesting information from all
around the world. In 9gag people
use to share humoristic pictures and
also excellent pictures of different
landscapes around the world. In
addition, many people use to share
interesting facts and trips to simplify
the daily life. If somebody wants to
laugh a lot and spend the time just
laughing and doing nothing else,
9gag is the site to do it.
13. POP CRUNCH
Pop crunch is blog about pop
culture. It provides news about pop
celebrities and pop culture. This
blog offers many different section
on celebrities, lifestyle, pop, culture,
business, fashion, television, music,
television, and sports. Each of this
section has a variety of post
related to the topics, something that
makes it very interesting and
entertained for people.
14. WEB BASED COLLABORATION TOOLS
GOOGLE DRIVE
Google Docs is a Web-Based collaboration tool that all owners of a google
account can made use of. One of Google Docs’ word processing software
features that no one else offers is that when you save your documents you have
instant access to them from any other computer. Google Docs editing features
are limited to the basic commands of find and replace, cut, copy, paste, undo
and redo. However for the average user these are the only tools that are really
used. One of Google Docs’ strong points is the ability to convert files into
several different formats including PDFs, and HTML. you are on a budget and
are looking for a word processing software application that can handle an
average work-load then Google Docs is an option that you should look into.
15. GOOGLE DRIVE FEATURES AND APPLICATIONS
Main Panel: this is the main panel where people can see their files
and create a new one.
16. GOOGLE DRIVE FEATURES AND APPLICATIONS
Google docs: this application allows you to edit word documents online
17. GOOGLE DRIVE FEATURES AND APPLICATIONS
Google Sheets: this application allows you to edit excel books online
18. GOOGLE DRIVE FEATURES AND APPLICATIONS
Google Slides: this application allows you to edit presentation on nline
19. GOOGLE DRIVE FEATURES AND APPLICATIONS
Google Forms: this application allows you to create and edit forms as in
Microsoft access, but online.
20. GOOGLE DRIVE FEATURES AND APPLICATIONS
Google Drawing: this application allows you to draw and edit pictures online
21. MY FIRST BLOG
Using wordpress.com I created
my own first blog. It was very
interesting to customize and
develop the creation of a
blog. Using a blog tool to
create a blog makes it easier
and faster and people has the
option of getting a free
account on any blog tool to
create their blogs.
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22. LinkedIn
LinkedIn is an online network for developing a professional network, finding
new opportunities, and building a career. It is a very helpful network for
professional to be in contact with companies and colleagues. It has some
important features such as recommendations, Following, Groups, Companies,
and Jobs. The recommendation feature allows users to validate aptitudes and
skills of other as well as recommend them for a job. The following feature
main purpose is to follow companies and influent professionals to be updated
with jobs news. Moreover, groups are created to discuss about new business
ideas and to share with other users. In addition, companies can have a
LinkedIn account where they can inform about their success and job vacancies.
Jobs, is another feature where users can seek for new opportunities job.
