zondag, november 05, 2006
Museum of Modern Betas (MoMB)
Remember we talked about how these web2.0 sites seem to be in perpetual beta? There is even a blog http://momb.socio-kybernetics.net/ that lists over 2000 (!) of those beta sites, called the Museum of Modern Betas of MoMB.
At first glance you can find these interesting projects:
At first glance you can find these interesting projects:
- http://www.netvibes.com/ : your own personal web desktop
- http://yotophoto.com/ : a search engine to find free pictures and photo's
- http://www.librarything.com/users.php : search books ; the zeitgeist sections shows you what people are reading these days
- http://www.gliffy.com/ : web-based diagramming tool
- http://browsershots.org/ : test your web design in diferent browsers
- http://www.rememberthemilk.com/ : online task list
- http://www.ajaxload.info/ : create your own AJAX load button like this one
- http://labs.systemone.at/retrievr/ : wow, sketch an outline and this application looks for photo's on flickr that match the shape
- http://www.activecollab.com/ : project management tool
- http://www.buttonator.com/ : make nice looking buttons
- http://msig.info/web2.php : a joke site, to create web2.0 logo's (they all look alike)
- http://www.thumbstacks.com/ : online presentations
- http://www.jumpcut.com/ : online video editing
- http://flashface.ctapt.de/ : make an online face
- http://www.thinkfree.com/common/main.tfo : an online office
- http://www.websnapr.com/ : create snapshot images of websites
I'm sure to use some of those sites in the near future. For now, and because I s*ck graphically speaking, I created a temporary logo for about2findout.com on http://msig.info/web2.php.
