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popplet

Popplet is an online mind mapping and collaborative brainstorming tool.

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Flashcard Machine

Flashcard Machine is a web interface with a corresponding iOS app for creating and studying flashcards.

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Visualization

Exploratree

Exploratree is a web-based library and editing application for "interactive thinking guides," which are templates useful for mind mapping, brainstorming, planning, and visualization. Originally developed for use in the classroom, to help students refine and focus their ideas, as well as manage plans to further their investigation. Thinking guides can be edited, printed, and downloaded directly from the browser.

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Visualization

bubbl.us

bubbl.us is a web-based mind mapping tool, useful for organizing ideas, brainstorming, analyzing relationships, and visualizing data. Simple interface, with basic and easily understood functionality. Free to try without creating an account. Also available as an iOS application for iPad. Free account allows creation of three mind maps, with minimal customization (e.g., text size and formatting, bubble color and hierarchy) Expanded functionality, export options, and unlimited map creation with upgraded accounts Monthly or annual subscription options for individual account upgrade, including 30-day free trial Group licensing option offered for collaborative use by teams, including custom branding Eligible teams may apply for educational discount by emailing support@bubbl.us

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Dissemination

Posterous Spaces

NOTE: this platform is closing down on April 30, 2013 and will no longer be available. Posterous Spaces is an online sharing platform where users can publish content via a web interface, by email, or by using a mobile app.

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Creation

Tumblr

Tumblr is a blogging/microblogging platform with a focus on data sharing between individual blogs. Users can create and disseminate data in a visual or HTML editor, using standard Tumblr posting formats: text, photo, quote, link, chat, audio, and video. Built-in customization tools allow users to manipulate the appearance of their blog with little knowledge of web development. Tumblr also provides a CSS/HTML customization panel for more advanced users, including theme documentation and the ability to upload/alter theme asset files (e.g., CSS, JS).

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Publishing

TypePad

TypePad is a commercial, fully hosted blogging platform. Provides library of customizable blog designs.

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Publishing

LiveJournal

LiveJournal is a community publishing platform, with features characteristic of both blogging and social networking platforms. The site is longstanding, originally established in 1999 as a blogging platform and online community built around personal journals. Today comprises more than 50 million journals, with topical focuses such as politics, entertainment, fashion, literature, and design.

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Publishing

Edublogs

Edublogs is an educational blogging service for teachers and students to create, manage, and publish on their own WordPress sites. Provides cloud hosting and a simplified interface, as well as additional account options at the university level.

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Scratch

Scratch is a programming language, designed for children, for creating interactive stories, animations, games, music and art and publishing them online.

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