60 apps and sites in 60 minutes
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Based on the popular 60 Apps and Sites in 60 Minutes sessions at last years SLA Conference in Chicago, Anneli Sarkanen and Simon Barron of SLA Europe present a European selection of essential apps and websites that all modern information professionals should know about. This fast-paced event covered top sites for productivity, business, social networking, lifestyle, travel, and fun and games. Presented at the City Business Library in London on the 19th March 2013.
60 apps and sites in 60 minutes
- 1. apps and sites in minutes @LibrarianNelly Anneli Sarkanen Simon Barron @SimonXIX Sponsored by
- 2. Acknowledgements Scott Brown @scbrown5 Joe Murphy @libraryfuture Gayle Lynn-Nelson John DiGilio @iBraryGuy
- 6. Productivity: diigo
- 8. Productivity: howstuffworks.com
- 9. Productivity: ifttt.com
- 10. Productivity: Atooma
- 13. Productivity: SoundGecko
- 14. Communication:
- 15. Communication: Viber
- 16. Communication: MightyText
- 17. Communication: SMS Backup+
- 18. Legal:
- 21. Legal: europa.eu/legisation_summaries/index_en.htm
- 22. Technology:
- 24. Technology: BigLens
- 26. changedetection.com Technology:
- 28. Technology: Browsers Firefox Dolphin Chrome
- 29. Business:
- 31. Companies House Business:
- 33. Business: Mint
- 35. oanda.com/currency/historical- rates/ Business:
- 36. Business: xero
- 38. Entertainment
- 40. Entertainment Music identification apps Shazam Soundhound
- 41. Winamp Music Entertainment players Poweramp
- 42. Entertainment: TV Guide
- 43. Entertainment BBC iPlayer
- 44. Lifestyle:
- 48. St. John Ambulance Lifestyle:
- 49. notonthehighstreet.com Lifestyle:
- 50. freecycle.org Lifestyle:
- 51. Search:
- 54. Travel:
- 55. Travel: Rome2Rio.com
- 57. Travel: fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living- abroad/travel-advice-by-country
- 58. Oyster apps iOyster Travel: Oyster Master
- 59. Travel: WalkIt
- 60. Travel: Train apps Virgin Trains thetrainline
- 61. Fun & games:
- 62. Fun & games: Human.io
- 63. Fun & games: Fake-A-Call
- 64. Fun & games: DearBlankPleaseBlank.com
- 65. Fun & ganes: You Rather
- 66. Fun & games:
- 67. Fun & games: Dingbats
- 68. Fun & games: Whats The Word?
- 69. Fun & games:
- 70. Fun & games: Plague Inc.
- 72. Fun & games: BannerFlo
- 73. Image credits: All images licensed under Creative Commons Licenses. Todos los apps by Flickr user: wow-thing by Flickr user: James Chris Radcliff. Vaughan. iPhone vs. Android by Flickr user: Life by Flickr user: gfpeck. nrkbeta. Travel by Flickr user: Susana Moleskine mod by Flicker user: Fernandez. erin m. Waterloo by C. M. Coolidge. Cat-Phone by Flickr user: cbowns. Made available by the New York Public Librarys Digital Library. Law Books by Flickr user: Waikay Lau. All other images captured by Anneli Sarkanen and Simon Robot Noir Red Robot 4 by Barron. Flickr user: littlelostrobot. boardroom by Flickr user: The_Warfield.