One of my favorite things to result from my experience at SOBCon last year were the fantastic collaborative efforts that I was able to put together with other attendees.Online College Blog and School Reviews provides a list of online apps for managing your own collaborations.
The question is, what are you waiting for?
Collaboration
Working with others means managing the thoughts and ideas of more than just yourself. Don’t go crazy trying to keep up with everything; instead, use these collaboration tools to keep connected, share ideas, and work together on projects successfully.
Collaboration
Working with others means managing the thoughts and ideas of more than just yourself. Don’t go crazy trying to keep up with everything; instead, use these collaboration tools to keep connected, share ideas, and work together on projects successfully.
- Backpack. Whether you are working with fellow students or in a professional setting, Backpack allows for easy collaboration with features such as shared to-do lists, announcements, calendars, files, and even centralized discussions.
- Basecamp. Basecamp makes project collaboration easy and smooth. Share files, track time, schedule milestones, assign projects, make to-do lists and more.
- Highrise. If your business need a tool to manage your contacts, leads, and on-going deals, Highrise offers a centralized way to share everything happening at your company.
- writewith. For writing projects, this app keeps everyone together with shared documents and tasks, discussions, and more.
- iLeonardo. This social network allows you to collaborate on research with friends or others who happen to be working on the same subject you are.
- LooseStitch. Create outlines, share with others, and keep all your changes together with this tool that helps facilitate brainstorming and working together.
- Famundo. Families and organizations alike will find useful ways to use Famundo to keep calendars, to-do lists, shopping lists, share photos, and communicate in one place.
- Thinkfree. The free services with this app include document creation and sharing, file access and sharing, collaboration with colleagues, blogging, and iPhone access. Other services for a fee include server access, complete mobile access, and an alternative to MS Office.
- Pidgin. Download this tool so you can IM with anyone on 16 different IM accounts.
- MeetWithApproval. Plan a virtual meeting with coworkers or clients or organize a face-to-face using this meeting planner.
- Thinkature. Collaborate, organize your thoughts and research, and prepare your paper or project with this tool.
- ProBoards. Create a discussion board easily and quickly so you can collaborate. You can also leave the discussion for others to access as well.
- ThinkFold. If you have a group working together, it can get confusing and messy trying to track everyone’s ideas. ThinkFold allows groups to create interactive, real-time outlines without all the trouble.