A202 what Phil has found

Looks for stuff and tells people about it
Www.netvibes.com/philbradley

Look at material as creator.
Stuff blocked because you want to consume or create?
All free stuff
How does Phil keep us to date? Rss feeds - netvibes
Uses Delicious to find web 2.0 stuff
Icerocket social media search engine, nice rss feed
Also google reader
Always need to adapt and change to what is new, open mind to what is best for you at any time
Email, for contacting people and sharing stuff with
Linked in esp useful for groups and discussions
Specific blogs and websites,
'Voices for the library' promoting need for professional librarians, uk, includes Twitter, delicious, rss, facebook, flickr
specific forums
New professionals network
Twitter, using lists - formulists tool, for finding people and what they are saying
Facebook becoming more professional, esp groups
Books and magazines (pref on iPad)
Spends 2/3 days a week looking for stuff

Some stuff he has found recently
Startpages
Netvibes - using as consumer (seeing what other people are saying) but also as creator. Widget which checks your email for you
Kadaza.com outs whole load of resources together
Symbaloo.com can personalize
Myfav.es just a screen of key things
Tizmos.com more flexible and visual
Ustart.org different widgets can move around
Webwag similar
schmedley.com looks really nice

Questions and answers resources
Answergarden
Formspring.me
Wallwisher.com electronic bulletin board
Shapado.com
Edistorm.com post its with voting
Linoit.com
Trailmeme.com trails through webpages
Krunchd.com lists of urls in one place
Livebinders.com resources
Jogtheweb choose resources, define
Museumbox.e2bn.org resources in boxes

Checking in sites
Foursquare.com also mabzy for checking into webpages
Gomiso.com for tv

Word cloud generators
Abcya.com
Favourite is tagxedo.com shapes, Inc own images, also Microsoft silverlight

Screencasting
Screentoaster.com
Jingproject.com does entire screen, not just in browser
Bbfkahsbackexpress includes webcam
Screencastomatic

File formats
Eg zamzar, media convert
Embedit
Keepvid.com saves YouTube

Twitter
Phil likes brizzley, also tweetdeck and journotwit
Squidoo.com/twitter4librarians done by Phil

Online calling cards all resources in one page
Myonepage.com
Flavors.me
Meevr.com

Namechk.com looks for 'you' online

Website availability
Netrick
Titsup.net

Social news creators
Paper.li please don't post in Twitter
Flipboard very powerful

Chatrooms
Chatzy.com
Tinychat.com with video
Meebo.com

Misc
Howsecureismypassword.net how long to crack
Punchcast.com passwords with master passwords
Urlvoid to check if website is bad
Printwhatyoulike.com choose what to print on page
Lanyrd.com online conference
Escapemotions.com pretty pictures

More on phils typepad or philb.com/iwantto




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