Mr. Baker's Favorite Web 2.0 Apps
Google Docs
Google Docs is a free, web-based word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, and form application offered by Google. It allows users to create and edit documents online while collaborating in real-time with other users.
WikiSpaces
Wikispaces are simple web pages that groups, friends, and families can edit together. A wikispace is a space of your own typically used for one purpose or devoted to one topic. Each space can hold many pages, files, and images.
Google Sites
Google Sites is a free and easy way to create and share web pages. Google Sites is powerful enough for a company intranet, yet simple enough for a family website. There are also settings for accessing and sharing information.
SlideShare
SlideShare lets you upload and share your PowerPoint presentations and Word documents. Share publicly or privately. Add audio to make a webinar. Embed slideshows into your own blog or website.
Delicious
Delicious is a social bookmarking service that allows users to tag, save, manage and share web pages from a centralized source. Delicious greatly improves how people discover, remember and share on the Internet.
Diigo
Diigo is a collaborative research tool and a knowledge-sharing community. As you read on the web, instead of just bookmarking, you can highlight portions of web pages that are of particular interest to you.
iWeb / MobileMe
A Mac and iWeb... that’s all you need to design and publish your own personal website. Drag in photos or movies or type text into placeholders. Resize and rotate photos. Publish your site to MobileMe or any other hosting service via FTP.
Flickr
Flickr is an online photo management and sharing application. Upload photos from your desktop, send by email, or use your cameraphone. Get rid of red eye, crop a photo, or get creative with fonts and effects! Use collections, sets, and tags to organize your photos and videos.
Weebly
Weebly is an easy way to create and publish a web site. Add content elements such as videos, pictures, maps, and text by simply dragging them from the Weebly bar to your web page. Once elements have been added to your page, customize everything just by double-clicking.
Yola
Yola is another FREE easy-to-use website builder. With Yola's "Sitebuilder," no technical skills are needed and there's nothing to download. If you can click and type, you can make a website with Yola.
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