Contacts and Networking
Easy & Secure Group Collaboration Over Email
tgethr is for Project teams who need a no-frills, secure email-based collaboration solution and useful for families, friends, and clubs who don’t need the overhead of more complicated solutions. This is also best for remotely located people who still use email as a primary collaboration mechanism. With tgethr all correspondence over the web and email can be safely encrypted.
How it works
1- Enter email addresses of people you want to be tgethr with and pick a group address like family@tgethr.com
2- Start sending email to the group address and everyone will automatically receive a copy.
3- Attach files, include links to videos, audio, or images. Even cc: or bcc: the group address for everyone to read. It will all be archived for you on the web.
11 Popular Websites I Love To Visit Everyday, How About You?
Maybe it’s not surprising that I am one of those guys who spend at least 18 hours of my day on internet. I have many things to do online but there are few must have stuffs for me for everyday. I believe most of you should also have to do some same routine stuffs on internet. What if we all share our daily footprints on the internet? Today, I am showing you 11 Popular Websites I Love To Visit Everyday and would love to ask “How About You?”
You are welcome to share where do you would love to visit on internet in your day? Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at SmashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and you can follow us on twitter as well.
When I want to search out anything on internet or even want to get a solution of my problem, I always visit to Google without wasting my time anywhere else.
At Digg.com, Its really a fun to explore all the great contents discovering from all over the web. All the content and stories are very diversified and belongs to almost every parts of the world.
Twitter is the best way to communicate and exchange of information with friends etc in very simplest and fastest way.
I am proud that I am one of the Gmail lover who can’t live without it. My email address on gmail.com is the primary address that I never afford to uncheck any day.
StumbleUpon is the best combination of human opinions and machine learning to immediately deliver relevant content. Information on the Internet changes rapidly. With StumbleUpon, I keep an eye on top of this ever-evolving pool of knowledge.
CNN.com is my first stop to get instant update with latest news and happenings going on worldwide. I also like their technology section that covers almost all the new stuffs.
As a designer and a lover of creative artwork, I really love to spend my most of the free time on deviantART to get inspirations, to appreicate others work and to share my work.
I never used any other rss reader other than Google Reader, There are many reasons for me to use it but I can use it online from any computer and this is my routine to use atleast 2 different computers all the day so it will not be a trouble for me if I want to keep an eye on the updates of my subscribed websites from any location.
Facebook is became very necessary for me to get in touch with the group of my class fellows who are engaged in different professions and that’s why we could not get a chance to meet with each others easily. Facebook always connected us wherever we are.
If you are wondering that why Alexa is in this list so it’s because I am an internet savvy and addicted surfer as well as webmaster. I visit many sites and blogs everyday and would love to know more about them for their traffic, visitors, countries where it’s popular etc. Alexa is my ultimate choice.
Last but not least, YouTube is a real fun partner in my free time at the end of the day. I love to watch animation sequences, trailer of upcoming movies etc. It’s really refresh me when I get tired.
Ten Rock Solid Free Platforms To Start Your Successful Website
Now a days, unlimited websites are coming live everyday to take part in the internet world. They can be classified in business sites, blogs, social networking sites, directories, forums, e-commerce sites and many more other creative ideas applied to do something that has never been done. Today, We are compiling a list of Ten Rock Solid Free Platforms To Start Your Successful Website. These free web applications can be use in diversified ways to get your customize results for your fresh and new websites. You can easily find their showcase of running websites to get inspiration and ideas.
You are welcome to share more free web apps/platforms that will help our readers to start their multi-function websites. Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at SmashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and you can follow us on twitter as well.
WordPress is a state-of-the-art publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time.
Pligg is an open source Content Management System (CMS) that you can download and use for free. Pligg CMS provides social networking software that encourages visitors to register on your website so that they can submit content and connect with other users. Our software creates websites where stories are created and voted on by members, not website editors. Use Pligg content management system to start your own social networking community in minutes.
With a large and highly customisable set of key features coupled with a standards compliant interface, phpBBâ„¢ will grow with, and complement your website. With millions of installations worldwide, it is no wonder phpBBâ„¢ is one of the most popular ways to create and support a community.
Magento is the eCommerce software platform for growth that promises to revolutionize the industry. Its modular architecture and unprecedented flexibility means your business is no longer constrained by your eCommerce platform.
Drupal is a free software package that allows an individual or a community of users to easily publish, manage and organize a wide variety of content on a website. Tens of thousands of people and organizations are using Drupal to power scores of different web sites from personal weblogs to large community-driven websites.
The PrestaShop e-Commerce Solution was built to take advantage of essential Web 2.0 innovations such as dynamic AJAX-powered features and next-generation ergonomy. PrestaShop guides users through your product catalog intelligently and effortlessly, turning intrigued visitors into paying customers.
jobberBase is a great open source job board software for anyone. You can get online your job posting website with jobberBase. It’s easy to install and configure to start your job board.
YouTube, MySpace, Odeo, Flickr, Match and Facebook - all in one, customizable and under your full control. You’re limited only by your imagination - not by the software. Dolphin Smart Community Builder is a universal, free, open source software that allows you to build any kind of online community. With a huge variety of features & options, you can quickly launch your own very unique and successful website.
Freeway is the most advanced Open Source eCommerce platform and Freeway offers selling methods only previously available in enterprise class or niche bespoke systems. Without having to purchase a commercial system and then paying a developer to build a custom installation, Freeway does what you need out of the box. Of course Freeway is great for selling products but it also sells events AND services AND subscriptions. From appointments and time based bookings to event ticketing and subscriptions Freeway is the eCommerce platform.
PHPizabi is one of the most powerful social networking platforms on the planet. With literally thousands of websites powered by PHPizabi including everything from simple friends sites to the most complex networking super sites out there. Easy to install, use, and raising the bar on what it is to provide a reliable, fast, social networking package to raise your business to the next level.
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Joomla is an award-winning content management system (CMS), which enables you to build Web sites and powerful online applications. Many aspects, including its ease-of-use and extensibility, have made Joomla the most popular Web site software available. Best of all, Joomla is an open source solution that is freely available to everyone.
Onyaka, The Simple And Free Staff Scheduling And Planning Software
Onyaka is an online staff time planning software service that takes all the pain out of staff scheduling. Onyaka provides you with easy to use staff scheduling software, with no downloads, no expensive license fees, and no installation hassle.
It has a simple drag and drop interface and you can use all of the features absolutely free. As Onyaka is online application that’s why you can use it from everywhere without any restriction on standard web browser.
You can click here to see onyaka in action.
5 simple steps to setup it for you!
- Start a new project
- Add your staff (just names and email addresses: no shifts, no templates, no complicated stuff!)
- Add skills (actually just skill names)
- Drag-and-drop skills you want covered straight into the calendar.
- And That’s It…
Now It’s Much Easier To Store, Organize And Share Your Photos
Expono a safe place to store, organize and share your photos. A feature rich social photo sharing platform built with your privacy, data portability and security in mind. Your photos are your business. On Expono you are in control at all times and decide who can view and download your photos. Anything you upload, write or produce belongs to you. On Expono you are able to move, share and control your identity and photos.
Your photos are stored in their original formats and sizes. Your originals are kept unmodified for backup and restore purposes. Using expono as your backup storage keeps them organized and prevents you from storing duplicates. And you can log in from anywhere to show them off. Your photos are kept in their original format and size, unmodified.
You can tag and organize photos of your friends and family. Even explore photos by location with GEO tagging and embedded GPS information. At expono, you can import your contacts from Plaxo, Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook and others to get automatically updated contact information in your address book.
Historically, people have always attempted to organize information. That definitely include photos. At Expono you will get a chance to make organizing, searching and viewing of your photos a fun and rewarding experience not only for yourself, but also for your friends, family and fans.
How To Create Your Own Community Website For Free
BoonEx Community Software Experts provides free, open-source and downloadable community-building software for websites. BoonEx delivers quality software, which enables you to build any kind of website: COMMUNITY, DATING, or SOCIAL NETWORKING. BoonEx has been working on software development for more than 5 years and endeavors to develop high quality software implementing the latest internet technologies.
The BoonEx flagship product is Dolphin Smart Community Builder providing the basic platform for a website. This is written in PHP, HTML, CSS, AJAX using a MySQL database, and other modern technologies such as RSS, JQuery etc. Dolphin is predominantly a Community and Social Network oriented software, but, thanks to innovative builders, the site administrator is able to easily customize or modify the site pages, remove/rename fields etc. to make a site for dating - or any other kind of site. Dolphin couldn’t be called community software without Flash Apps integrated into Dolphin. Flash Apss are the following FLASH and PHP based applications: Audio/Video Chat, Audio/Video Instant Messenger, Video Recorder, Video and Music Players, Web Presence, Desktop Application, Shoutbox and Whiteboard which presents a site that is modern and full of features to communicate and have fun with. To complete your Community site, BoonEx also developed and integrated the Interactive Forum Script into Dolphin which supplements your site with the addition of a discussion place by providing groups and a forum.
Dolphin is offered for free, but still it’s required to be registered.
Steps to build your own website.
- Navigate to BoonEx Unity, and register there to acquire a free license and also to be able to monitor licenses and have access to upgrades
- Download the software
- Secure a hosting provider whose servers match BoonEx software technical requirements
- Install the software manually, if your hosting company doesn’t use the one-click Dolphin auto-installer
Your site can be as unique as you wish. Look at how customizable and modifiable Dolphin is:
BoonEx is driven by its Unite People mission and despite the world’s current economic crisis, BoonEx is working hard right now to bring you a revolutionary, new Dolphin version.
6 (More) Free File Hosting Websites That Would Be Useful
Now a days its not hard to find a free file hosting at all but to find a high speed website that can help you to upload, send or receive your large files in an easier way is not that easy. We also know that people have a love and hate relationship with free file hosting sites. Some file hosting sites are really handy and make sharing data even simpler than sending a file via email. But we don’t want you to worried at all. We have compiled a list of 6 (More) Free File Hosting Websites That Would Be Useful.
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filehosting.org provides an easy possibility for you to send large files to your friends. Just upload the file you want to share with your friends and they send you a download link to your file. You can give this download link to your friends by mail or messanger. It is also allowed to link to the download page from websites and communities. This is easy, fast and reliable filehosting.
This service can be used for uploading files up to 100MB each. After uploading you will be given a link, that others can use to download your file. Their filesize limit is 100MB and each file can be downloaded unlimited times.
wiki upload is a free file hosting & sharing service. You can upload documents, videos, images, mp3s, ebooks, shareware etc. It supports upto 5GB file size.
FileSend is a free file hosting and delivery service generally used to send files that are too large for email.They offer a generous 120 MB of space for you to upload your files and send to your friends.
With FileSave you can share music, movies, pictures, documents and any other file with ease. Just upload them only once and share with all your friends. You can link to files from your MySpace, Facebook or Bebo page or post links on your blog page or forums or simply use as personal storage. It’s upto you.
InfiniteMb is a free file hosting service that enables you to upload and share unlimited files, images, videos and music with people around the world.
13 Free Mac OS X Apps That You Probably Want To Try
This is the post where we are listing out few great free apps for Mac Operating System, this is an exclusive post for our those readers who are the Mac users. But our other readers will also enjoy this post. Don’t forget to bookmark this post for your future reference as it has few most useful and free application that will be helpful for you when you are on your Mac system. This is absolutely a great list of 13 Free Mac OS X Apps That You Probably Want To Try.
You are welcome to share if you know more free mac apps that are really useful and our readers/viewers may like. Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at SmashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and you can follow us on twitter as well.
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A tiny application that allows you to have up to 10 different docks and swap anytime you want from the menu bar. It will radically improve your productivity, and completely reinvent your user interface experience. Spaces integration will offer you a different Dock depending on your Space.
iProcrastinate is very simple but helpful app for students, businessmen, home users, and really anyone who needs some help keeping track of important projects or homework assignments.
Pastor is a software for storing all your passwords, website logins, serial numbers, etc. encrypted and password-protected. With built-in password generator.
SiteSucker is a Macintosh application that automatically downloads Web sites from the Internet. It does this by asynchronously copying the site’s Web pages, images, backgrounds, movies, and other files to your local hard drive. Just enter a URL (Uniform Resource Locator), press return, and SiteSucker can download an entire Web site.
Hide Folders is a freeware program for Mac OS X dedicated to protect documents and folders. With a click, conceals files and folders with all their contents. The program is simple and natural to use because it works just as you are used to do things everyday with your Mac. With this program you will protect your files avoiding them to be being modified, seen or erased by other users.
Track your finances, whether it be stock investments or a credit card transaction. Then chart them according to the categories you define.
AppleJack is a user friendly troubleshooting assistant for Mac OS X. With AppleJack you can troubleshoot a computer even if you can`t load the GUI, or don`t have a startup CD handy. AppleJack runs in Single User Mode and is menu-based for ease of use.
Do you need to check a web page or a local file frequently, looking for changes in them? You know it’s boring, error prone and a real waste of precious time. Several web sites offer RSS feeds, but they do not necessarily cover the type of information you are looking for and there aren’t many tools to check local files. Changes Meter does this exact job and it will notify you with a colorful, useful and unobtrusive pie chart icon on the menu bar.
Chicken of the VNC is a VNC client for Mac OS X. A VNC client allows one to display and interact with a remote computer screen. In other words, you can use Chicken of the VNC to interact with a remote computer as though it’s right next to you.
AllBookmarks adds a new item to your Mac OS X menu bar giving you quick access to all your bookmarks. All your Safari, Firefox and Flock bookmarks are shown and can be selected. AllBookmarks also gives you accesses to your 1Password 1Click bookmarks so you can navigate to a page, fill the form, and submit it, all with a single click.
Filemailer is a freeware file sending solution for Mac OS X. Saving both time and disk space, Filemailer is a handy utility that changes the way people share files via internet. Millions of people around the world send and receive email whose sole purpose is to transfer files from one computer to another. Filemailer aims to solve the problem of sharing files between computers while saving space.
AddressBookSync is a free Mac OS X application to download profile pictures and other Facebook data to Address Book cards. This is a handy tool to keep your contacts’ pictures updated if you have numerous Facebook friends in your Mac OS X Address Book.
DownloadMonitor enables your computer to automatically react to specific conditions of your downloads.
You choose how, when, and which downloads the computer ought to react to.
Now It’s Easy To-Do With Ta-da List
Ta-da List is a simple tool that lets you create to-do lists. It’s really useful and absolutely free. Ta-da List is the web’s easiest to-do list tool. You can make lists for yourself or share them with others. It couldn’t be simpler but Ta-da List is the web’s simplest and fastest to-do list maker.
Make lists of things you need to do, your upcoming meet-ups, your homework assignments, people to call back, or anything you are planning to do. You can even share your lists with friends, family, spouses, collaborators, co-workers, or keep them to yourself. It’s up to you to share or not.
Ta-da List works in the most popular web browsers (IE 6/7, Firefox 2, and Safari 2) on the Mac, PC, and the iPhone.
You can use Ta-da List to keep track of…
Thank you notes to write
Restaurants to check out
Household chores for your spouse
Cities you want to visit
Homework assignments
Agenda for the weekly meeting
Famous quotes you don’t want to forget
Things to pack for your trip
People to invite to the party
Points to discuss on the conference call
and whatever you want…
13 Useful And Free Websites To Make Your Lives Easier
Today, we are publishing another list of 13 Useful And Free Websites To Make Your Lives Easier when you want to process your daily work. They are too much simple in terms of their usage because many of these do not need to register with them to use the service. Whether you are designer, developer, office worker, manager, supervisor, student, home user, etc. But we make sure to add something interesting for everyone. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. Just take a look at them and share your thought here.
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With Live Mesh, you can synchronize, share and access files with all of your devices, so you always have the updated copy of your files. It’s very simple and easy that you can now access your files from any device or from the web, easily share them with others, and get notified whenever someone changes a file. The best of all this service is powered by Microsoft and absolutely free for everyone.
OpenWith.org provides detailed information about most file extension and links to free programs that can open and create each type of file.
You can use PDF to Excel to quickly and easily create highly, editable XLS files, making it a cinch to re-use tables and spreadsheets from PDF files in Microsoft Excel, OpenOffice, Google Docs, and WordPerfect Office. Best of all, you can do it entirely free.
You can use DialMyCalls to send group announcements to your friends. Remind them of parties, events, or any other announcement you may have. It’s really fun to use and even useful in daily life. You can use their free service and send 1 group call per day to 25 people or less that is sounds interesting.
Tini.us is a simple url shortening service encompassing all the features commonly found with any link shortening service but with one huge added feature that other services lack. With tini.us you have the added option of creating a ‘Super Tini’, a short URL that supports reviews.
Cometdocs is a one of its kinds free online document conversion interface that offers a large set of document conversions that can’t be found anywhere else online. Its unique features include on the fly OCR conversion capabilities, over 50 different conversion options and proprietary XPS and PDF conversion abilities that retains formatting, images and text in the selected output format. And best of all its available free of charge for everyone.
Tracer is a brand new way to generate more visits and page views. You can get credit when content is copied from your site. It will help you to measure and understand user engagement and Improve your search engine ranking.
Pict is a free image hosting service that lets you upload and share your images with one click.
You can upload images up to 3.5Mb, JPG/PNG/GIF formats supported, it has automatic image resizing, multiple uploading & much more.
Gazup is the leading website for social file mirroring online. By using this service you’ll be able to upload files to multiple file hosts in one go thus saving you time and bandwidth. Simply upload a file to Gazup service and their servers utilizing gigabit speeds will rapidly mirror your file to 8 hosts, including RapidShare, MegaUpload, FileFactory, zShare and many more.
ShowDocument is a free service for online meetings with fully synchronized co-browsing of any document. It is a quick and simple way to share a document with other people at the same time. It is a web collaboration platform that lets individuals have a free online meeting. It is an alternative to various commercial desktop sharing applications. One can easily upload any file and during the session mark it up with a pen or a highlighter tool in addition to a text box tool and eraser.
rarhost is a unique new file hosting site, only for winrar .rar archives. They offer much more than just basic file hosting, their system has advanced information about each rar file, therefore they have decided to specialize in .rar files, for example you can see what the archive contains before you download, ensuring it contains the files you want.
Speedtile keeps track of your favourite websites. It saves and organizes your bookmarks in a clear and visual environment, always up to date with daily snapshots. And there is more too! Sort your personal tiles by most frequently used, recently visited or just drag and drop them as you see fit!
Sometimes upgrading to a newer version can be a good thing. Other times, your computer may not be compatible with the new version, the new version is bloated, or all the options you liked are no longer available. OldVersion.com has been supplying the online community with old versions of various programs.Â
