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SMEs As Content Producers

Articulate Presenter
With thousands of customers in more than 75 countries, Articulate is the recognized leader in rapid e-learning software and e-learning authoring tools.
SWiSH - Easy Flash Animation Software Tools, Templates & Tutorials
Create high impact Flash animations and web sites. Professionally-designed templates. Convert Video and PowerPoint to Flash.
Blogger: Dashboard
TechSmith, Makers of Camtasia
SnagIt Screen Capture Software, Camtasia Studio Screen Recorder and Presentation Software, UserVue Remote User Research, Morae Usability Testing Software, and EnSharpen QuickTime Video Codec.
Adobe - Captivate
Adobe - Acrobat Connect (formerly Breeze)
Adobe Acrobat Connect - communicate and collaborate instantly through interactive online personal meetings.

Collaboration and Community

del.icio.us
Moodle.org
Moodle is a course management system (CMS) - a free Open Source software package designed to help educators create effective online courses based on sound pedagogical principles. You can download and use it on any computer you have handy (including webhosts), yet it can scale from a single-teacher site to a 40,000-student University. This site itself is created using Moodle, so for a quick demo look at Moodle Features courses or these other Demonstration Courses. Moodle has a large and diverse user community with over 15,000 installations speaking 70 languages in 150 countries.
Welcome to Wikispaces - Wikis for Everyone
Create simple web pages that groups, friends, and families can edit together. Signing up and creating your own wiki space is fast, free, and easy.
Welcome to Flickr - Photo Sharing
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos to the world, securely and privately show photos to your friends and family, or blog the photos you take with a cameraphone.
LookSmart's Furl - Your Personal Web
Trailfire
LinkedIn: Relationships Matter
LinkedIn strengthens and extends your existing network of trusted contacts. LinkedIn is a networking tool that helps you discover inside connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts and business partners.
MySpace
Project collaboration, management, and task software: Basecamp
Basecamp is a web-based tool that lets you manage and track projects (or simply ideas) and quickly create client/project extranets. It lets you and your clients (or just your own internal team) keep your conversations, ideas, schedules, to-do lists, and more in a password-protected central location. And unlike most project management products, Basecamp is a breeze to use.
Groove Home Page - Microsoft Office Online

Google World

Google Video
Google Image Search
Google Earth
Google SketchUp - Home
Google Blog Search
Google Calendar
Google Notebook

Software As A Service

Google Docs & Spreadsheets
ajax13 - Welcome to ajax13
Online Productivity Applications, Web Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Presentations and More
Zoho offers a suite of online web applications that help increases your productivity. Zoho's diversified product line includes a word processor, a spreadsheet application, a CRM etc

Broadening eLearning

Apple - iPhone
iPhone combines three products--a revolutionary mobile phone, aÊwidescreen iPod with touch controls, and aÊbreakthrough Internet communications device with desktop-class email, web browsing, maps, and searching--into one small and lightweight handheld device.
eMentoring Resources
Ubiquitous Computing Meets the Needs of Small Business

IP

GNU General Public License - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of software licenses - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Keeping Up

Marketing-Level

Technology News - New York Times
Find breaking news, tech news & multimedia on the Internet, telecommunications, wireless applications, electronics, science, computers, e-mail & the Web.
Business : Technology -- MercuryNews.com
CNET News.com -- Technology news and business reports
Apple - iTunes - iTunes Store
Imagine an entertainment superstore that's open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. With the integrated iTunes Store, you can build a collection of digital music, movies, TV shows, iPod games, audiobooks, and podcasts from the comfort of your computer.

Executive-Level

Fast Company | Management, Leadership and Career Advice for Business Executives
Fast Company is the magazine for a generation of business leaders with high expectations for their companies -- and even higher expectations for themselves. We deliver bold ideas about what comes next, chronicle companies and business units that have arrived at the future first, and provide advice and tools to help our readers become more effective executives.
Wired News
newsmap
Boing Boing: A Directory of Wonderful Things
A weblog about pop culture
Learning Circuits -- ASTD's Online Magazine Covering E-Learning

Engineer-Level

Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters
Gizmodo, The Gadget Guide
Gizmodo, the gadget guide. So much in love with shiny new toys, it's unnatural.
InfoWorld - Information Technology News, Computer Networking & Security
InfoWorld provides information technology news articles, newsletters, blogs, reviews and conferences covering all aspects of information technology including computer networking and network security and more.
Ars Technica

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