Graham Attwell defines Personal Learning Environments (PLE) as an idea that firstly integrates "pressures and movements" like lifelong learning, informal learning, learning styles, new approaches to assessment, cognitive tools. Furthermore, PLEs are inspired by the success of "sticky" new technologies in ubiquitous computing and social software.
"Sandstorm is an open source hosting platform for personal instances of web apps. Users can upload and install arbitrary software. In addition to improving privacy and control, this is the only way to make Open Source web apps viable"
Face.com is a technology company with the best-in-class face recognition software. We offer a platform for developers and publishers to automatically detect and recognize faces in photos using a robust, free, REST API
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The PortableApps.com Platform™ is a full-featured portable software menu, backup utility, app store, automatic updater and application management system that ties all your portable apps together and lets you build your own custom portable app suite. Add new apps with the portable app store, organize them by category or folder, choose the look and color you want and automatically update everything, all with one easy-to-use system. Just drop it on your portable device and you're ready to go.
"Welcome to meta, the official site for discussing the next-gen open source Discourse forum software. You'll find topics on features, bugs, hosting, development, and general support here. Discourse is late beta software … read more"
"A complete platform to add multi-channel messaging to your software or business
Smooch is the best software platform for building and operationalizing messaging experiences. We support the largest set of channels and features, have the richest API and the most reliable infrastructure."
Search your cloud apps in style.
sign upRefinder is a tool to find the data and activities of your team.
It integrates cloud apps like Dropbox, Twitter, and Google Docs.
Spy your friends and detect their real status! Find out who is Invisible! Spy Detect is a tool that helps you to detect who is Invisible. The status indicate might be: offline , online or Invisible. You can also see the profile of each buddy checked. Spy Detect is very easy to use: you just type the ID and after that, in 1 second, our Spy Detector will show the status. Spy Detect is a free service, with 99,99% accuracy and 99,99% uptime.
Ghost is an Open Source application which allows you to write and publish your own blog, giving you the tools to make it easy and even fun to do. It's simple, elegant, and designed so that you can spend less time making your blog work and more time blogging.
Lifehacker's App Directory is a constantly maintained and updated directory of the best applications and tools for computers (Windows, Mac, and Linux) and smartphones (Android and iPhone).
Simple free online photo editor - made for everyone. Pimagic help you to make your pictures outstanding thanks to unique filters and the smart resizing/cropping tool.