Saturday, April 12, 2008

How to share a large file online

senduitSenduit allows you to temporarily and privately,  share a file, up to 100 MB in size online. Sign up, upload your file and share the link with friends or family. No need to remember to delete it, simply choose the expiration date from 30 minutes to one week.

Friday, April 11, 2008

How to choose the right time for a meeting

whenisgood Just click the grid for all the times that are good for you and whenisgood.net then sends you a link to circulate to all the desired participants. They see your proposed times and click on when they are free. You see the combined results

 

Features (from the site)

  • Eats time zone confusion - perfect for international conference calls
  • Beautiful personalised URLs for each of your events
    You write the invitations - no cheesy automatic emails
  • Free for basic usage

Thursday, April 10, 2008

How to create a screensaver online

instasaver Instasaver allows you to upload photos, choose a background, transition type and set the delay between each image. You can even add a text watermark if you want. When you are done you can download your screensaver.

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

How to have a meeting online

vyew1vyew2Vyew is a free 'always-on' collaboration tool that lets you give presentations, share information, colaborate on projects, host webinars, share documents, annotate content, train and much more.

How to create an online survey

formassembly Formassembly allows you to create all kinds of surveys and other web forms online. View the results as raw data or charts. The free service is ad supported.

Some of the features:

  • Conditional fields
  • Supports 31 languages and international character sets
  • Multiple pages
  • Input validation
  • Use form and field templates
  • Repeatable fields
  • Web standard compliance
  • Calculated fields
  • Images, logos and rich text
  • Automated statistics and charts
  • Built-in protection against cross-site scripting and SQL injection attacks

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

How to get a disposable e-mail address

mailinator1If you ever need to register for something on the web but don't want the inevitable flood of spam that follows, use a temporary e-mail address from Mailinator.com The best part is you don't even have to register at Mailinator. Just make up an address that ends in @mailinator.com, enter that name on the website mailinator2 and you will see any mail that was sent to that address. Once you've used your email you can forget about it and never worry about it again.

Monday, April 7, 2008

How to identify a font

Over at Myfonts.com you can upload an image of some text and it will attempt to identify the name of the font or the closest match. I tested it with the font Snap (the example below) and it got it right away.
whatthefont

Sunday, April 6, 2008

How to remodel your home online


Signup for a free acount and re-arrange your furniture to your hearts content. Once created you can then save, send, or print your floorplans, or even place them on your own website.
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