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In today's world there is a group of people that has been steadily taking on new roles in business, technology, politics, commerce, and every other aspect of life. This group makes up 50% of the world population: women. Unfortunately, many of the resources targeted at women focus on topics that are becoming increasingly irrelevant to their everyday lives, including supermodel physiques and celebrity gossip. These resources also fail at providing women with the resources to communicate with one another and relate their own personal stories.
But now there's TotallyHer.com. This new webs...  read more
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It is nice to see online endeavors like this one being implemented. What the 12visitme website does is to give people from underdeveloped countries a chance to travel to other countries and make a living while letting others know more about the communities they come from. On the other hand, the site also lets people who are travelling around the world give travel tips to other individuals.
In the site’s parlance, travel opportunities go by the name of “VisitMes”, whilst the “Visits” is the name which is given to travel experiences that others want to share online. The la... read more
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As its name implies, Social Calendar is an application which enables the user to remember special events like anniversaries and birthdays along with other important social occasions in an easy to use package.
The site makes for importing, organizing and getting reminders about the abovementioned events while planning online and coordinating with family and friends who are also users of Social Calendar. Speaking of which, registration is inexpensive and it is dealt with online in no time at all.
Other features of Social Calendar include a list of gift preferences that will let... read more
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Slife is a free application that enables anybody to keep track of how he spends his time when sitting in front of the computer. This is achieved by automatically observing how and when specific applications are used.
An application like this serves a very specific purpose – designers, developers, architects and related professionals can use it to keep track of the time spent on projects and bill clients accordingly.
Slife can be downloaded for free, and the minimum system specs are listed online. Release notes and changes are also concisely detailed. Moreover, a Slife Tea... read more
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Through this site people from all over the globe are given a chance to showcase their talent by publishing their works online for all to see and judge. Those who do so also form a network in the process, so there is also a social element thrown in for good measure.
As it is correctly pointed out on the site, the services on offer will cater for a wide range of individuals - not juts performers. Any person who wants to make himself known such as graphic designers or athletes will benefit greatly from an online resource like this one.
The site can be navigated using the navig... read more
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ColorCombos is a service that is geared towards web developers. The basic premise is to allow these individuals try out how different color combinations will work together on the screen.
Navigation is made suppler via the provided color tags, which enable the user to look up different color schemes on the fly.
Furthermore, those who are looking for color combination ideas can resort to the featured combo library, a collection of color swatches which comes together with their color hex values.
For its part, the latest color combos are prominently featured on the... read more
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The suitably-titled City Tweets website is yet another addition to the family of web-based endeavors that aim to maximize the many uses the famed micro blogging platform has. Through this site you can find all about Twitter activity in any of the featured cities, as the website lists Tweets both from and about a given area.
The system itself is implemented in real time, and the cities which are taken into account can be easily accessed using the provided navigation menu. This is alphabetically-arrayed, and some of the featured cities include San Francisco, Los Angeles and Cedar Rapids... read more
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“Free Plagiarism Detection” is the tagline of the CopyrightSpot site, and that is exactly what this recently-launched web service does. In principle, you supply the address of the page that contains your original writing and the application conducts a search that shows you if these particular contents have been subjected to online plagiarism.
In addition to entering the URL of the page in question, you can use a blog feed as starting point of the plagiarism detection process. This is a nice touch, as it broadens the scope this application has by providing a more thorough way of mo... read more
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MeetWays is one of these little practical tools that cater for a very specific need. In general terms, you enter two addresses and this application will come up with a point of interest between the two addresses which you provided.
The site also makes for finding concrete points of interest like restaurants, and in this case you can select the food in question from a drop down menu which ranges from American food to all the foreign varieties that you can think of.
In addition to that, the site features a “Meet Business” subcategory which provides information on the diffe... read more
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Are you one for the latest political developments? If that is so, no one could really blame you – not after seeing how the political campaign is nearing its climax. As you realize, there is more than a fair share of sites and blogs out there that can give you all the information you are interested in. Trouble is, browsing through them all can be too time consuming to be enjoyable. Enter a website like Political Streams. This particular site can be found at socialstreams.livelabs.com/politics/, and it basically gives you real-time information as regards political news which surface on the net... read more
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GeoEye is a company whose products intend to let the user map, measure and monitor the world. These are listed on its website, under the corresponding heading. Orbview-2, Ikonos and the widely-publicized GeoEye-1 are all part of this family of products, and they provide a thorough vision of our planet from every azure angle. For instance, Orbview-2 is a daily-collected image database of the earth’s land and ocean surfaces. A tool like this can be used by commercial vessels in order to detect propitious oceanographic fishing conditions. On the other hand, GeoEye-1 is the world’s highest re... read more
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There is a preponderance of music video sites on the web, and they just keep on rolling along. A new contender is the J1VEBOX website. This particular portal has all the usual goodies and features, namely a large archive that can be accessed with ease and features that make for community interaction.
The featured database of artists can be searched using the provided tool. This returns not only exact matches but also approximate results. Of course, it is also possible to browse by category, and these include “Best Rock Songs”, “Hip-Hop”, “Pop” and “Latin” to name just... read more
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