Web Applications
Nine Excellent (Yet Free) Online Word Cloud Generators
There are many online word cloud generator out there for web users, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. That is why I am sharing Nine Excellent (Yet Free) Online Word Cloud Generators. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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Wordle
Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are yours to use however you like. You can print them out, or save them to the Wordle gallery to share with your friends.
tagCloud generator
This can generate your tag clouds in html and flash online with just a few steps in downloadable form.
ImageChef
With tool, you can create a different styled and shaped word cloud and send to your friends etc as a post card.
ABCya
A word cloud is a graphical representation of word frequency. You can type or paste text into the box showing on their home page and press the arrow button to view the word cloud generated. The appearance of a word cloud can be altered using the graphical buttons above the cloud. It is also easy to save and/or print the cloud by simply pressing a button. This is specially designed for school kids.
Tagul
Tagul is designed for web masters who want to place nice clouds on their web pages. Tagul clouds have numerous advantages against ordinary text clouds like custom fonts, cloud shapes, colors, etc. and thus Tagul clouds have much fancier look. Tagul clouds are more entertaining for your web site visitors provide better user experience.
Word Cloud
ToCloud is an online free word cloud generator that uses word frequency as the weight. Hence, the generated word cloud of a page gives a quick understanding of how the page is optimized for certain words. ToCloud is also smart enough to extract phrases and works much better than most other word cloud generators on the web.
WordItOut
WordItOut lets you transform your text into word clouds. You can then save and share them, so everybody can find and enjoy them.
Tagxedo
Tagxedo turns words like famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes, even your love letters into a visually stunning word cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text.
TagCrowd
TagCrowd is a web application for visualizing word frequencies in any text by creating what is popularly known as a word cloud, text cloud or tag cloud. It specializes in making word clouds easy to read, analyze and compare, for a variety of useful purposes.
5 Really Useful Web Apps You Might Not Know About
There are many web apps out there for general web users, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. That is why I am sharing 5 Really Useful Web Apps You Might Not Know About. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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Virustotal
Virustotal is a service that analyzes suspicious files and URLs and facilitates the quick detection of viruses, worms, trojans, and all kinds of malware detected by antivirus engines.
SignNow
SignNow is perfect for simple, free signings. You can use it as much as you’d like. They offer the most effective way to e-sign digital files without the need to scan, fax or mail documents.
TransferBigFiles
TransferBigFiles.com makes it very easy to send and share large files that are generally too big to email. It does this by allowing you to upload your file to their servers and it sends a link to a page where the file can then be retrieved by your recipient (or yourself if you are the recipient).
Zwiggo
Zwiggo is a platform that makes sharing and collaborating in groups incredibly easy.
Twiddla
Twiddla is a real-time online collaboration tool. Its beauty is in its simplicity and accessibility: no plug-ins or downloads, no need to work around complex firewalls, no advanced scheduling. It’s available 24-7 and the only requirement is a computer with an internet connection and a web browser. It’s browser-agnostic, user friendly, and probably more fun than you’re supposed to be having at work.
Five Online Graphic Makers To Create Simple Design Elements
There are many websites out there for generation and creation of graphical elements, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. That is why I am sharing Five Online Graphic Makers To Create Simple Design Elements. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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Logotype Maker
This is a dead simple yet free logo maker web tool which can helps you create a logo in just few easy steps.
BgPatterns
BgPatterns is a tiny web app for making background patterns in a few clicks. It was created mostly for fun and experimentation but you can use it according to your custom background need for your designs.
FreshGenerator is a webdesign tool which can create interesting graphic elements used in many web 2.0 sites. You may use it to create boxes of different styles and colors.
Bannersketch
On BannerSketch.com you can online, without any knowledge of designing, make your own advertising material. Now you can think about making your own banners, headers, footers, business cards or even avatars and avoid spending your money.
Businesscardland
This tool gives you an easy way to make free printable business cards without any designing knowledge. After you have designed your cards, you can create a PDF file to print, save, or take to a printshop to have duplicated.
11 Great Websites To Plan And Organize Your Group Events Easier Than Ever
There are many websites out there for planning and organizing events or meetings for groups, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. That is why I am sharing 11 Great Websites To Plan And Organize Your Group Events Easier Than Ever. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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Mobaganda
Mobaganda is a simple way to plan parties, meetings, get-togethers, conference calls, etc. and track who is coming, and who is not.
Congregar
Congregar makes it easy to pick the best date for your event, by asking participants to indicate their availability from the options you offer.
Hangouts
Hangout is a dead simple tool to manage your meetings invites by sending/receiving emails and alerts.
Fasterplan
Fasterplan is a collaborative tool that helps you and your friends or colleagues to organize any kind of event.
MeetMe
Business partners and friends want to meet with you. Show them when you’re busy and available and let them submit meeting requests to get on your calendar. MeetMe is your central hub for scheduling.
WhenShallWe
If you are trying to organise an event with people with little free time it can take a bit of hassle on the part of the organiser to pick a date that the most number of people can make. This website aims to make it easier. You give it some details about the event and who is invited. The website can then email them an invite and then the invitees bring up a (simple) webpage and tell it when they can make and when they can’t.
Divvyus
Divvyus is the place to create shared lists of tasks for others to claim and do. Simply send it to your friends and co-workers and they can easily claim tasks.
Needtomeet
Needtomeet.com is a simple tool that helps you effortlessly find a time to meet. It’s unique calendar interface allows you to select meeting times in an intuitive and user-friendly manner and to see at a glance which times work best for your group.
Permatime
Imagine you want to announce an event with participants across different time zones. Simply set the time, in your time zone, and permatime.com will generate a link for it. If you share this link with others, they will see that time in their own local time zone (and any other zones they choose).
Meet-O-Matic
This is a basic public Meetomatic service for selecting dates or AM/PM slots. You can simply use it to set up and arrange meetings.
WhichDateWorks
WhichDateWorks.com makes it easier to make plans with friends and families. This is a simple, hassle-free planning solution for all the events in your life.
Five Tools For Webmasters That Are Worth Checking Out
There are many tools out there for webmasters, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. That is why I am sharing Five Tools For Webmasters That Are Worth Checking Out. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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Smartling
If you want to make your website or app multilingual, Smartling is a cloud-based software platform for translation management for your needs.
SnatchCode
SnatchCode is a one click website backup solution. They help webmaster’s get rid of complicated backup solutions by replacing with their robust service.
Duda Mobile
DudaMobile is a web-based platform to create a mobile website that automatically syncs with your regular website.
Toolspot
Toolspot is the collection of free webmasters tools for research and development.
W3Clove
W3Clove is a site-wide markup validation tool. It allows you to check the validity of the markup of several pages from your website, and gives you a summary of the most common errors and warnings, with a single click.
6 Web Apps To Manage Team Collaboration More Effectively
There are many collaboration web apps out there for business users, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. That is why I am sharing 6 Web Apps To Manage Team Collaboration More Effectively. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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Binfire
Binfire’s collaboration tools are dedicated to creating multiple communication, sharing and interactivity opportunities between users to enhance productivity. They keep you up to date and in the loop.
Webplanner
Webplanner is an online collaborative project management tool. Brainstorm goals, obstacles, and tasks with our easy-to-use planning wizard. Next, work out scheduling with your team in a click-and-drag Gantt chart.
Otipo
Otipo is a web-based application which provides a new and fun way for scheduling shifts. With Otipo, all the required information is in one place, and all the team members can access it from anywhere, anytime. It’s time to say goodbye to the pen and paper and let Otipo schedule like a pro.
Cohuman
Cohuman is ideal for any group of people that needs to communicate more dynamically and effectively than email or traditional collaboration tools will allow. Startups, Distributed Teams, Small Businesses, Deal Teams, Departments in larger organizations… in short Cohuman is for any group that requires a solution designed to coordinate people and manage projects more intelligently.
Scrumrf
Manage your projects in an agile way, create user stories, sprints, assign tasks to your team members. Scrumrf has only the necessary functionalities to manage your projects, sprints, tasks, and people involved. You can also collab with your team members in your daily work, know who is doing what, comment tasks, sprints, user stories.
ideapi
ideapi allows you to create briefs, proposals and documents quickly, share them easily with your team and/or clients, work together to create better content and share ideas.
3 Cool Web Apps To Help You In Your Daily Life
There are many useful apps out there for web users, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. Today, we are sharing 3 Cool Web Apps To Help You In Your Daily Life. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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The astonishingly simple way to share, track, protect, and control your files, messages…and relationships. Dialawg is a secure conversation, accessible from anywhere, where parties may exchange messages, share files and collaborate on documents.
Speckle is an online spec-list management app. It lets you manage your to-dos with multiple check-boxes per item.
ContactMe lets you consolidate all of your contacts—and the business information that relates to each one—into one convenient, online system. ContactMe keeps you on top of tasks, deadlines, details, correspondence, and appointments. Being organized has major benefits: you save time and effort and run a more professional and profitable business.
Nine Excellent Online Apps For Web Designers And Developers
There are many useful apps and tools out there for web developers, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. Today, we are sharing Nine Excellent Online Apps For Web Designers And Developers. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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WhatFont Tool
WhatFont is a great tool, with which you can easily get font information about the text you are hovering on. To embrace the new web font era, WhatFont also detects services used for serving the font. Now supports Typekit and Google Font API.
Cssizer
Cssizer is a simple tool to let you edit the design of an html page in real time. You can then use the url you are given to share your design with others.
Clickable Mockups
Clickdummy is about communicating your designs better. ClickDummy turns your website, mobile and software mockups into clickable prototypes with room for annotation and feedback from your clients, friends, and co-workers. No more emailing .PDFs, trying to trace feedback through message threads, or worrying about putting Photoshop images into an HTML container. Clickdummy puts your designs and feedback in context.
CSS Pivot
This is a great website that can allow you to add CSS styles to any website, and share the result with a short link. You can also invite others to submit
improvements for your website.
Prefixr
This tool can automatically update CSS3 properties with the necessary browser prefixes.
Screenfly
Screenfly allows you to view your website on a variety of device screens and resolutions.
CoderDeck
CoderDeck can help you create interactive live-coding presentations.
Patternizer
Patternizer is an easy to use stripe pattern generator.
alphaPun.ch
alphaPun.ch will trace the opaque part of your PNG or GIF image. It will then punch through the alpha channel (i.e. the transparent bit), so you can click on things behind it.
12 Truly Helpful (Yet Free) Web Tools For Effective Business Management
The best business management tools are that will help you keep track of variables affecting your business and finances, let you generate invoices and directly send to your clients, creating presentations, scheduling meetings, document management, team collaboration and do more in aiding you with your business activities. Today we have gathered a list of 12 Truly Helpful (Yet Free) Web Tools For Effective Business Management.
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Doocuments is about people exchanging VIP documents. Doocuments technology is perfect for sending VIP files through the Internet without being afraid of the final destination or usage of the VIP information. This is designed both for individual use or company-wide deployments, Doocuments is a Cloud Computing tool that integrates seamlessly into user and corporations workflows with a suite of plug-ins for the main office software suites.
Projectial is a system which makes managing projects, human resources, finances, and time, more effective. Implementing it, you can overview the employees, their tasks and projects, and the whole company.
Skyclerk will change the way you look at bookkeeping and accounting forever. Our system makes it so any small to medium size business can be up and running with a fully robust accounting system in seconds.
Freedcamp offers an extremely easy, yet fully customizable user permission system. You can choose what your co-workers and clients can see, or create a custom group to manage permissions. Each application can be separately managed allowing you to track each and every user role.
Quote Roller helps to automate and streamline the proposal creation process. Forget routine text copy-pasting in Word. With Quote Roller, you can save and reuse general information about your company, terms of service and other things you used to manually put in proposals. Quote Roller also comes with a friendly and intuitive drag&drop interface which features unlimited customization capabilities.
Reel helps you quickly create and share presentations. Each presentation is stored online behind a unique URL, making it easy to poll your audience for for their impressions.
This is a simple time tracking for the busy freelancer. TimePanther can easily track your time straight from your web browser with a single click.
You can work with everyone on Podio: with your co-workers or with your clients in dedicated work spaces. In your free Employee Network your entire company can communicate, anyone with a company email-address can join. Podio Apps add structure to your work, with a social activity stream featuring comments, likes and status updates.
It’s an online replacement for the old carbon copy telephone message pad. Any Messages is designed to be super easy and quick to use.
All common tools for taking meeting minutes (like pen &paper, Microsoft Word or Excel) are not suitable to track tasks or create follow-up meetings, nor are the capable of sharing the document easily with many meeting participants. AgreeDo addresses all these issues. And there is a lot more, From the moment you start using AgreeDo, your meetings will generate results.
Tradeshift is a global startup with the ambition to change the way we do business by allowing organizations to exchange invoices for free. It connects businesses to all their suppliers and customers regardless of company size not only saving time but also ensuring they get paid faster at both ends of the supply chain.
Otipo is a web-based application which provides a new and fun way for scheduling shifts. Forget your Excel sheet, notes and chasing after team members, forget phone calls and all that nonsense. With Otipo, all the required information is in one place, and all the team members can access it from anywhere, anytime. It’s time to say goodbye to the pen and paper and let Otipo schedule like a pro.
7 Must-Have Web Apps For Designers And Developers Toolbox
There are many online tools and web applications out there, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. Today, we are sharing 7 Must-Have Web Apps For Designers And Developers Toolbox. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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Golden Ratio
There are two scenarios the calculator is designed for. The first is that you have a column with a certain width (perhaps to achieve a nice word:line ratio). You wish to find a matching column. Type in the width and use the left side, which gives you both a smaller and larger column. The second scenario is that you have a container and wish to divide it in two. Type in the container width and use the right side measurements.
SpiderScribe
SpiderScribe is an online mind mapping and brainstorming tool. It lets you organize your ideas by connecting notes, files, calendar events, etc. in free-form maps. You can collaborate and share those maps online.
Profitably
Profitably helps you plan for the customers you want, measure how you’re performing, and then execute. It’s web-based software connects securely to business applications like Intuit’s QuickBooks to provide insight to the ~6M small businesses in North America. CFOs, bookkeepers, and business owners alike use Profitably to understand customer profitability, manage cash flow, and plan for future growth, all in real time.
Manifested
Manifested is a new utility for getting a jump start on converting your existing web site to work offline using HTML5′s cache manifest. Manifested scrapes a website for images, stylesheets, and JavaScripts that you may want to cache. Manifested then gives you a custom cache manifest file as a starting point for upgrading your website to support offline functionality.
repl.it
The repl.it project is an attempt to create an online environment for interactively exploring programming languages. It provides a fully-featured terminal emulator and code editor, powered by interpreter engines for more than 15 languages. All our interpreters are written in (or compiled to) JavaScript, and run completely on the user’s device, regardless or whether it’s a desktop, laptop or phone.
Subtle Patterns
Subtle Patterns is a collection of 93 high quality design patterns for you to use freely.
Timeslot
Timeslot makes planning your day a breeze. It simply add items to your day’s agenda, and specify how long each will take. Timeslot will automatically generate start and end times for each item, so when you have to make a change, your entire agenda will update to flow around it.
