Cool Websites and Tools (#307)
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Check out some of the latest makeuseof discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with a decent free account option). No trials or buy-to-use craplets. For even more app reviews subscribe to makeuseof directory. |
(1) CountItOff – Online weight and calorie tracker that lets you see how much you’re eating each day and track your weight. Quickly create an account, type in your daily calorie intake goal, your current weight, your goal for weight and you are ready to go. Read more: CountItOff – Online Weight And Calorie Tracker.
(2) FlickrSlidr – Create embeddable Flickr slideshows for your site, blog or personal webpage. The slideshow can be a user’s photo stream, a specific photo set, or a group. Read more: FlickrSlidr – Cool Embeddable Flickr Slideshows.
(3) ForceDo – Simple online todo list manager. Like other todo tools, it lets you add tasks, set task priorities, organize tasks into lists etc, but it also has a countdown timer for each task to exert a time pressure for you to complete them. Read more: ForceDo: To-do List Manager With Countdown Timer.
(4) Friv – Nice collection of flash games, all free and displayed on one page. Choose among 250 game titles. Unlike other similar gaming sites like Miniclip or Yahoo! Games, you don’t have to browse by categories and popularity. Read more: Friv – Free Collection Of Flash Games.
(5) SickCity – Quickly find out if there is a disease outbreak in your city. The site monitors social networks like Twitter and Facebook in real time for specific keywords such as “flu”, “chicken pox”, “fever”… etc, and presents results on a charts showing 30 day trends for those words. Read more: SickCity – Realtime Disease Outbrake Detection For Your City.
These are just half of the websites that we discovered in the last 3-4 days. If you want us to send you daily round-up of all cool websites we come across leave your email here. Or follow us via RSS feed.
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