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The Cochrane Collaboration is an international non-profit and independent organization, dedicated to making up-to-date, accurate information about the effects of healthcare readily available worldwide. The website produces and disseminates systematic reviews of health care interventions, and promotes the search for evidence in the form of clinical trials and other studies of interventions. These reviews are published quarterly as part of the Cochrane Library. Those who prepare the reviews are mostly healthcare professionals who volunteer to work in one of the many Cochrane Review Groups, with ...  read more
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Amazee is a goal oriented site which combines aspects of gaming, collaboration, gtd and project management. It aims to make the process of completing your goals a much more interactive and innovative experience. Its feature list is extensive, leveraging the power of social media to help users get more done. Features include profiles, teams, project wikis, to-do lists, publishing tools and even the chance to get corporate sponsorship. Within each project there are three levels of participation: editor, administrator and member. Members are the default position. Editors can edit the projec... read more
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OnStagePortal is an online project management solution that allows for easy group collaboration on all project tasks. Share documents and track changes, preserve and organize important correspondence, coordinate calendars, assign project tasks, monitor progress, streamline customer communication and customize the dashboard to preserve your company’s brand. OnStagePortal is available as a free advertising supported solution or as a well-priced version without advertising. Upload and share large files that are not easily emailed and track a project’s evolution from start to finish from yo... read more
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There are tons of videos circulating around the internet; however a good deal of those videos aren’t reaching large chunks of the world’s population due to language barriers. Keskidi aims to change that. It works as a collaborative wiki in which users can come together and add and edit video subtitles. Here’s how it works: a user imports a video from a site like Youtube or DailyMotion and starts adding captions. This is where the wiki part kicks in. Other users will pitch in, translating the captions into their respective languages. There’s a timer tool for synchronization. Capt... read more
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You probably recognize the brand Mead from your school days. They manufacture paper supplies, notebooks, and Trapper Keepers, among other things. They’ve recently taken up the mantle of sustainability and launched an online mind-mapping application tool called simply MeadMap. MeadMap offers a collaborative note taking service with pre-made templates for students to organize their notes for study. The dashboard provides an array of tools available at the click of your mouse. Besides copy and paste tools, students can easily add topics and subtopics, they can insert icons, zoom in on a th... read more
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ProjectLocker is an on demand project development solution. It allows developers to create smarter code faster in a collaborative friendly environment. It tracks defects allowing users to share pertinent information on the fly. It’s got automated integration and streamlined management tools. It’s also secure—users can safely share their documents and projects on the web without worry. ProjectLocker provides users with instant Subversion hosting and Track hosting. They offer both Lite an enterprise plans to fit projects to scale. The features can be summed up thusly: Trac, a tracki... read more
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Recently launched Youfig is a customizable collaboration community application aimed at improving online collaboration in the higher education and corporate spaces. Real time workspaces for collaboration, sharing and community interactions along with a number of widgets add, to the rich functionality of this web-based solution. Some of the widgets include: pictures and video, maps and travel, fun and games and a host of others which can be selected based on your communities needs. The API is also public allowing you to develop your own widgets as well. Perhaps the most unique feature of Yo... read more
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The phrase “two heads are better than one” applies to many walks of life, from problem solving to fashion design. Can it also shatter the idea of the reclusive author in the attic? WEbook seems to think so. The website is a forum for collaborative book writing. WEbook hopes to not only spur better ideas by abandoning the traditional writing process, but break into the exclusive arena of publishing by putting out their own novels and e-books. The web site has already published one book, entitled “Pandora”, and through user-created content, member reviews, and a visitor rating syste... read more
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There are a considerable number of companies seeking to better connect companies with 2.0 applications and one of the leaders in this push is JiveSoftware which is already working with 15% of the Fortune 500. The new Clearspace Community platform allows companies to improve communication and collaboration by leaps and bounds. With rich profiles that include status updates that are much easier to change than Facebook, the ability to find people and not just documents, and easy-to-create dynamically generated organizational charts, JiveSoftware’s newest addition is unparalleled in its reach ... read more
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What happens when you unleash an entire social network (or two actually) onto a literary expedition? LiveBook. LiveBook takes crowdsourcing to its full potential by allowing members of Bebo and Facebook, respectively, to become online scribes, jotting out the story of Helen and Brian. So the fates of Facebook Helen and Bebo Brian are in your hands. Sentences are voted in or out by the community. So far, Helen has just registered on Facebook, and Brian has done the same on Bebo. Not the most thrilling beginning, however, take a glance at the possible next sentences, and you’ll find that ... read more
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ZLoop is a new interaction system made up of four parts: First, ZLoop offers everyone the ability to create their own private collaboration space or online community in a click. The complete ease of loop creation means they can be used like folders for interaction. ZLoop was built so that you could have hundreds or even thousands of loops over the years, some that are ongoing and active, and others that are long since inactive but now serve to retain and organize those past interactions. Second, ZLoop relationships present a whole new metaphor for one-to-one interaction. Relationships provide ... read more
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Thoughtfarmer is a new portal that incorporates the best of wikis and social-networking and provides the structure to make the sharing of knowledge and ideas simple for any company. Anyone can add or edit content from your company’s ThoughtFarmer page and it immediately becomes findable, searchable and version controlled. Instead of using email for back and forth exchanges, ThoughtFarmer can be used for conversations and thereby help to stimulate the emergence of discussions on any page. Pages and documents can be categorized with an easy to use tagging feature, external news can be monit... read more
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