Daily Diigo Bookmarks from Steve Yuen 03/11/2010

• SlateBox – instant visual collaboration

  tags: collaboration, web2.0, slatebox, visualize, visualization, tools

• oneview – Social bookmarking & community & human search engines

  tags: social, bookmarking, SEARCH, oneview

• Plurk Search – Find out what’s happening right now.

  tags: plurk, search

• GeoLocator – Interactive tool for Wikipedians to ease geotagging

  tags: geolocator, geotagging

• oMoby – Mobile visual search

  tags: omoby, iphone, mobile, search, visual

• 100 Powerful Web Tools to Organize Your Thoughts and Ideas

  tags: tools, organize, web, powerful, ideas, research, list

• Curriki – open source instructional materials for K-12

  tags: curriculum, education, wiki, resources, web2.0, teaching, tools, learning

• bubbl.us 2.0 beta – free web application for brainstorming online

  tags: mindmapping, brainstorming, web2.0, bubbl.us, tools, mapping, mindmap, collaboration

• 50 Ways to use Social Media, listed by Objective « Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing

  tags: web2.0, socialmedia, social, strategy, socialnetworking, social networking, media, collaboration

• Make Word, PowerPoint and Excel Work Like Google Docs

  tags: collaboration, documents, office, sharing, tools, microsoft, Web2.0, docverse

• Preceden – allows you to make timelines online

  tags: timeline, timelines, tools, web2.0, editor, preceden

• SocialGO – Create Social Networks

  tags: social, socialgo, create, SNS, networking

• eBooks@Adelaide: Free Web Books, Online

  tags: ebooks, literature, books, ebook, free, Reference, library

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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100 Time-Saving Search Engines for Serious Scholars

A week ago, Kaitlyn Cole informed me that an article, “100 Time-Saving Search Engines for Serious Scholars,” on their blog and thought my readers might find it interesting.  Definitely, the article provides an excellent collection of search tools for students conducting their search. The recommended search tools will help students and researchers save time to find books, journal articles and even primary source material for whatever kind of research they’re working on.  The article offers 100 search engines in 11 categories:  General, Meta Search, Databases and Archives, Books and Journals, Science, Math and Technology, Social Science, History, Business and Economics, Other Niches, and Reference.  For the complete listing of 100 search engines, please view the article at onlineuniversities.com

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