A few of us at Google created WhatBrowser.org to help teach people about web browsers. We wanted to show people that they have a lot of choice in browsers, since we noticed that most people were using the browser their computers came with.
It might surprise parents to learn that it is not a waste of time for their teens to hang out online," says Mizuko Ito, University of California, Irvine researcher and the lead author of the most extensive U.S. study to date on teens and their use of digital media. The study showed that America's youth are developing important social and technical skills online often in ways adults do not understand or value.
# Turn social bookmarking and page annotation into effective learning tools (for example by including peer-assessment features).
# Allow users to easily compile personal e-portfolios (for example, by combining their own works - photos, comments, articles-with testimonials others have written about them).
# Let the browser suggest relevant materials (for example, by automatically identifying additional articles based on what sites a person visit or which topics they search for).
# Support social learning communities (for example, by making it easy to find and connect with others who share similar learning interests).
Posterous lets you post things online fast using email. You email us at post@posterous.com and we reply instantly with your new posterous blog.
If you can use email, you can have your own website to share thoughts and media with friends, family and the world.
What can I send to posterous?
You can attach any type of file and we'll post it along with the text of your email.
We'll do smarter things for photos, MP3's, documents and video (both links AND files). Here's just a sample of what we support.
What do you do when I attach photos to an email?
If you attach one photo (of any size, even direct from your camera!), we'll resize it to a web-friendly size and post it. If you attach more than one photo in the same message, we automatically create a good looking image gallery like this one:
WhereIsNow™ tells you where to find the very latest version of a given document. Whether you are looking for a catalog, a law or a regulation, or maybe somebody's personal contacts, WhereIsNow™ allows you to reach its latest available version without wasting your time searching the web or asking around.
ShiftSpace (pronounced: §) is an open source browser plugin for collaboratively annotating, editing and shifting the web.Annotate, hightlight, swap images, edit pages with a group
There's a big misunderstanding about SOCIAL software - definition of 'social':
- characterised by friendly companionship or relations. (spamming is NOT friendly, it's rude and selfish)