Cool Websites and Tools (edition #151)

Jun. 21st, 2008 By Aibek
'extra' post 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. Want to submit your application to MakeUseOf directory ? See how here.

(1) Blogtastique - Blogtastique helps you setup and start your own blog, get a custom theme for it, find and install necessary plugins and more at absolutely no cost. They can literally do this for you. There are also premium services for larger sites. Read more: Blogtastique - Get Free Blog Consulting from PROs.

(2) Cleepr - Neat search engine designed specifically for searching Youtube music videos. When you search for your favorite song, band or artist on Cleepr, it brings you only the real music vids. It’s clean, and easy on your eyes. Plus te videos are about 50% larger than what you get on Youtube. Read more: Cleepr - Search Engine for Music Videos.

(3) CodePaste - An easy and convenient way to send/share PHP, C++, Javascript, Java, CSS, Actionscript and HTML code with others. Read more …

(4) Dumpr - Excellent photo enhancer web app where you can add fancy photo effects to your favorite pictures and afterwards easily share them on your online profile. Read more: Dumpr - Add Cool Effects to your Photos.

(5) Easybib - Easybib is a life saver when it comes to writing research papers. Anyone who studied in college knows how boring and time consuming it is to compose the bibliography for research papers. Read more: EasyBib - Online Bibliography Formatter.

(6) Global Rich List - Ever wondered where do you rank among the world’s richest people? Global Rich List can tell you. It gives you a fairly good estimate of where you rank based on your early income. Read more: Global Rich List - How Rich Am I in The World ?.

(7) Rather-Be-Shopping - Another coupon aggegator that collects fresh deals and discount coupons to your favorite online retailer stores in one place. Lets you browse coupons by category or store name. Read more …

(8) Wordle - Lovely art tool for generating “word clouds” from text. To create a word cloud Wordle asks you to enter some source text. You can either generate a cloud from the text you provided it with or tell Worlde to use your del.icio.us tags instead. Read more: Wordle - Create Fancy “Word Clouds” from Text.

(9) YouSerials - Adware-free Serial and CD Key Search Engine. Here on MakeUseOf, we neither encourage nor discourage the use of such websites, it’s up to you to decide. We simply tell you about one of the better websites for the task. And YouSerials is one of them. Read more …

(10) Zoomii - Fancy virtual bookstore for Amazon books. Zoomii recreates the real world book shopping experience by letting you browse through Amazon books like it is in the physical bookstore. Read more (incl. video): Zoomii - Virtual Bookstore for Amazon Books.

NOTE: These are just half of the applications that were added to our directory in the last 3-4 days. To keep up-to-date on all directory additions subscribe to MakeUseOf Directory here. Want latest reviews in your email ? Subscribe via email.

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4 Comments Add Comment
2008-06-21 22:02:06

YouSerials seems to be 403 Forbidden

2008-06-22 02:31:13

I wonder whether it was us or them who took it down. :-)

2008-06-21 22:46:52
Inferno

If you like easy bib, try son of citation machine many more free options.

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