social tools //

TwitDoc //

Monday, May 18, 2009

Share Documents Effortlessly On Twitter

As Twitter has grown in popularity, people have come up with countless answers for the question “What are you doing right now?” Your answer is no longer limited to 140 characters. With Twitdoc, you can post an entire novel.

User Interface

4 stars

Usefulness

4 stars

Innovation

5 stars

Cost:

Free

Overall Rating:

4.3

Cubetree //

Monday, May 11, 2009

Connect With Your Co-Workers

Are you looking for a way to communicate more effectively with your co-workers? Cubetree’s social networking platform offers microblogging, document-sharing and much more.

User Interface

5 stars

Usefulness

5 stars

Innovation

4 stars

Cost:

Free-$5.00/user

Overall Rating:

4.7

Tweetmeme //

Friday, May 8, 2009

A Little Bird Told Me…

Interested in what people are talking about right now on Twitter? Tweetmeme tracks the most popular topics based on the number of retweets. Discover what’s popular on Twitter now, then share your favorite stories with your followers.

User Interface

5 stars

Usefulness

4 stars

Innovation

3 stars

Cost:

Free

Overall Rating:

4.0

Yammer //

Sunday, May 3, 2009

Turn Your Company Into a Social Network

Yammer is like Twitter for the office. Although it may sound like a productivity killer, Yammer can actually help coworkers communicate better and help businesses become more productive.

User Interface

5 stars

Usefulness

4.5 stars

Innovation

4 stars

Cost:

Free to $5 per user per month

Overall Rating:

4.5

Posterous //

Friday, May 1, 2009

Get Your Own Blog In Seconds

Would-be bloggers who are intimidated by the complexities of Wordpress or Blogger now have a new best friend: Posterous. This service allows you to set up your very own blog in about 30 seconds.

User Interface

3 stars

Usefulness

4 stars

Innovation

5 stars

Cost:

Free

Overall Rating:

4.0