Today I found an interesting Spanish spreadsheet with a list
of tools that every Geek should know at least something about them:
Firefox
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Web browser
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del.icio.us
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Social bookmarking tool
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Skype Instant messaging,
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VoIP tool
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Google Search
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Web search tool
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PowerPoint
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Presentation software
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Wordpress
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Blogging tool
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Gmail
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Web-based email
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Google Reader
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RSS/Feed reader
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Blogger
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Blogging tool
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Word
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Word processing software
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Audacity
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Sound editor and recorder
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Bloglines
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RSS/Feed reader
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Moodle
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Course management system
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Google Docs & Spreadsheets
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Web-based document creation
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Wikispaces
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Wiki tool
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flickr
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Photo storage and sharing site
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Captivate
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Demo and scenario-based tool
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Facebook
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Social networking site
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iGoogle
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Personalised start page
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MindManager
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Mind mapping tool
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Outlook
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Email software
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Articulate
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Presenter, Engage, Quizmaker
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Excel
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Spreadsheet software
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Thunderbird
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Email client
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YouTube
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Video hosting and sharing site.
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Dreamweaver
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Web authoring tool
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iTunes
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Music and podcast player
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Netvibes
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Personal start page
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SnagIt
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Screen capture tool
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Wikipedia
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Online collaborative encylopedia
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Internet
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Explorer Web browser
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LinkedIn
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Social network for professionals
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Ning
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Social networking tool
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OpenOffice
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Office software suite
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Slideshare
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Hosting/sharing presentations
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Google Calendar
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Web-based calendar
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Google Maps
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Maps of the US. UK, etc
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Google Scholar
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Search for scholarly literature
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MediaWiki
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Wiki tool
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Elgg/Eduspaces
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Social networking tool/community
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Google Desktop
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Computer search and organiser
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Google Earth
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Geographic information
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Flash
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Animation authoring tool
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GIMP
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Image and photo editing tool
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iPod/MP3 player
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iPod or any MP3 player
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Mobile phone
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Phone or PDA of any description
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PB Wiki
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Wiki tool
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twitter
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IM and social network
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The written word
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Books, paper, sketchbook, etc
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Camtasia
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Screencasting tool
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Elluminate
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Web meeting/conferencing tool
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FreeMind
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Mind mapping tool
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Google Notebook
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Personal online notebook
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Photoshop
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Photo/Image editing tools
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Scribd
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Document hosting/sharing site
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Yahoo
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Groups Community tool
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Adium
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Instant messaging tool
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Explode
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Social network
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Fireworks
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Graphics tool
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Google Alerts
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Keep track of new information
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Google Groups
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Group/collaboration tool
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Google Page Creator
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Simple web page authoring tool
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Google Talk
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Instant messaging tool
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MSN/ Windows Messenger
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Instant messaging tool
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Parallels
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Run Windows on a Mac
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Picasa
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Picture editing tool
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TeacherTube
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Instructional video sharing site
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Technorati
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Search for user-generated media
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TypePad
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Blogging tool
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Yahoo Mail
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Web-based email
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Zoho
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Online office suite
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Access
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Database software
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Adobe Acrobat Professional
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Create/control PDF documents
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Adobe Connect Professional
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Web meeting/conferencing tool
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Adobe Presenter
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Narrated presentation tool
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Adobe Reader
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PDF Reader
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Amazon
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Online bookstore
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Cmap
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Concept mapping tool
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diigo
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Social bookmarking/annotation
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Drupal/DrupalEd
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Content management system
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Edublogs
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Blogging tool for educators
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Eudora
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Email client
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eXe
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SCORM content authoring tool
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Flock
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Social web browser
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Furl
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Social bookmarking tool
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Gliffy
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Diagramming tool
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Inspiration
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For visual thinking
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Jaiku
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Mobile phone tool /social network
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Keynote
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Presentation software
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Notepad
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HTML and text editor
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Notepad++
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HTML and text editor
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OmniGraffle
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Diagramming tool
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Paint Shop Pro
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Image editing tool
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Quicksilver
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Interface for working with apps
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Safari
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Web browser
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Subversion
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Version control software
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Tiddlywiki
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Personal wiki tool
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Web Developer
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Firefox addon for debugging webs
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Yugma
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Web meeting/conferencing tool
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Zotero
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Firefox add-on for researchers
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Apple Mail
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Email software
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b2evolution
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Content management/blogging
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Blackboard (WebCT)
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Course management system
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Blogmusik (now Deezer)
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Music sharing website
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Bubbl.us
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Mind mapping tool
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CoComment
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Track blog comments
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Confluence
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Enterprise wiki solution
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Copernic Desktop Search
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Computer search tool
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CourseLab
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Course authoring tool
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CutePDF Writer
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PDF conversion tool
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delicious Bookmarks
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Firefox add-on
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Dogpile
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Search engine
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ecto
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Desktop blogging client
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EndNote
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For managing bibliographies
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eSnips
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Upload and share files
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FeedBlitz
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Feed to email service
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FeedRaider
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RSS/feed reader
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Firebug
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Firefox addon to debug webs
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Frontpage
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Web authoring tool
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Gabcast
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Phone in your podcast
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Gadwin PrintScreen
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Screen capture utility
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Google Apps
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Communication/collaboration tools
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HTML-Kit
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HTML authoring tool
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iChat
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Instant messaging tool
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iShowU
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Capture/record videos
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iVocalize
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Web conferencing
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Jotspot
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Wiki tool
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Last.fm
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Music sharing site
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Linux
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Operating system
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Meebo
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Instant messaging tool
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MindMeister
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Mind mapping tool
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MovableType
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Blogging platform
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Mozy
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Online backup tool
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MyBlogLog
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Widget for blogs/websites
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NetNewsWire
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Desktop RSS/feed reader
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Odeo
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MP3s to share
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Outlook Express
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Email client
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Pageflakes
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Start page
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PhotoStory
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Create photo slideshows
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Pidgin
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IM tool (prev GAIM)
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QuickBooks
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Accounting software
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Quintura
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Visual search engine
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RSS
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Really Simple Syndication
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ScribeFire
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Firefox addon for blog postings
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SecondLife
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Virtual world application
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StatCounter
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Website stat coutner
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TextPad
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Text editor
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Vim
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Text editor
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VoiceThread
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Capture voices
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X1
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Desktop search
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