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At Reci-P, it’s all about food. If you’ve got a treasure trove of grandma’s secret recipes, or your own recipe stash, and need to update it for the noughties, try Reci-P. Reci-P is the place to go to store all your tried and trusted quiches, pies, and butter baked chicken with a spicy herb stuffing recipes. As is the trend these days, you can also share your creations and menus with family, friends, or the whole world. You can also check out new recipes by fellow members. There’s also a search feature that makes it easy to find any recipe or search by tags, most popular, most viewed, m...  read more
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Backboard is a web-based tool launched by Increo Solutions that allows users to post various documents to receive feedback on those documents. Users post documents, URLs, and images to the sites, and anyone, including classmates, coworkers, and friends, may leave their comments based on the posted information. This site has been utilized by company managers to communicate with their employees, design teams presenting new concepts to clients, students sharing project ideas, and various other individuals. The site is very straight-forward and simple to use. Furthermore, registered users may ... read more
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Knewsroom, from Kluster is a community driven news publication that recently went live. Community driven news has become increasingly popular on the web with services like Digg leading the way. Knewsroom takes this concept a step further by having users submit their own original stories to the site where they are voted on, and if they make the top five in their category, they are posted in the next day’s Knewspaper. Users are provided with a cash incentive for submitting material, to the amount of 20% of all advertising revenue generated from their submission. The Knewspaper contains new... read more
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Being part of the Web 2.0 community means having a LinkedIn profile and a Twitter account, for starters, at least. Even heads of states are getting in on the Twitter action. Microblogging is slowly changing the face of the nets. So it isn’t surprising that new microblogging platforms are emerging and taking advantage of the MySpace/Facebook generation. Consider NextBestAction, for example. While to the untrained eye, it looks like a mess of dialogue and conversation bits-- sort of like a nerdy im conversation with lots of links and nonsense. However, it’s more than meets the eye. NextBest... read more
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You spend more and more time of your day online and you are probably a member of more than one social networking site. If you’d like to represent yourself better online without showing the whole world a picture of yourself, then an avatar is the ideal solution. Minigao allows you to create your own customizable avatar that can look just like you, or more like the person you always dreamed of being. You can try out the avatar creator without registration and creating an avatar is simple with a surprising array of cool tools and functions available. There is currently a competition being ... read more
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pHome.us is a web tool that allows users to create their own personalized homepage. Users first register with the pHome.us site. Once they have created their account, users may then begin adding their own links, thus molding their homepage however they wish to customize it to reflect their individual preferences. Users can add any website, blog, or any other frequently used weblink to their homepage. The simple format of the customized homepage makes it easy for users to manage, import, and export links. Users also have complete control over their settings, as they may manipulate them to ... read more
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Soulfulbeauty.com is a well-designed portal providing beauty products, advice, and articles specifically pertaining to the unique needs of African-Americans. Included on this site are products and reviews of hair care and skin care products and the latest news about fashion statements, hair care and style, health and fitness and makeup. The site is fully searchable by key words and it also has a nice advanced searching feature that allows you to limit your search to specific categories or products. Also included on the front page of the site is a top 5 list of the most highly rated products... read more
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Libsite.org is an online resource for the recommendation of, and discussion about, library-related websites. The goal of this not-for-profit site is to promote librarians and libraries across the country. This site relies on user-generated opinion to fuel its database and users can contribute by recommending a specific website or by rating the opinions of other users. Libsite offers a variety of ways for searching through their preexisting database of sites including by list of names, Google map, RSS feeds and e-mail alerts. Think of this site as an ideal place to visit the next time you n... read more
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As most U.S. taxpayers are (hopefully) aware, Congress passed a bill earlier this year to provide “economic stimulus” payments to most taxpayers. HowISpentMyStimulus.com is a site that asks everyone the question: “How are you spending your stimulus?” Users can write about how they are using the extra money, and are encouraged to post photos or videos to illustrate their purchase. There is no registration required in order to share on the site, and you can add your content under categories like Apparel, Credit Card Debt, Education, Sports, Pets, Travel, Weird, and Other. Some people po... read more
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