WriteMaps.com - Create and Collaborate with Site Maps

If you"ve had your fun using Google"s StreetViewer and feel the need to create your own maps hop on over to WriteMaps, a free sitemap creating app. While site maps aren"t as glamorous as globes and satellite pics, they are useful in their own right. WriteMaps is completely web-based so there"s nothing to download-- you just need a working internet connection. Building your own sitemap is quite easy. Once you"ve signed up you"ll be given your personal sitemaps page which lists the maps you"ve created; new users will be able to start a new map with a couple clicks. Pick a title and add pages; WriteMaps has an autodraft save so you didn"t busy your head about losing work in progress. There"s also a nifty zoomslider for better viewing. It"s free to use, but it"s only compatible with Firefox.

"WriteMaps is a free web-based tool that allows you to create, edit, and share sitemaps online. As a WriteMaps user, you and your team will be able to build and access your sitemaps from anywhere, without having to rely on proprietary desktop apps and static files."

WriteMaps doesn"t require any meticulous fussing, it"s incredibly straight forward and easy to use with nice collaborative features. Professionals and novices alike can benefit from it"s intuitive interface and fast handling. It"s also costless and there"s absolutely nothing to download.

Will WriteMaps find itself an audience? Is it too lightweight for more seasoned internet users? Will other people use it? What"s the business model?