MeetingBurner is a new video conferencing service that offers video, voice and web conferencing with all of the features you would expect from a more expensive commercial service for free. If you host small meetings or work at an organisation where there’s no company-sponsored video conferencing solution and no budget to buy accounts to one, MeetingBurner is worth a look. More »
Wunderkit, built by the same people behind Wunderlist, one of our favourite to-do list apps, is a new web-based to-do manager. It has been in private beta for a while, but just opened its doors to the public. Users can create multiple workspaces for different projects, and even invite the people working on those projects with them to collaborate on them in Wunderkit so everyone’s on the same page. More »
iOOS: Do is an app that’s designed to not only manage your tasks but the tasks of an entire team. Everyone working on a given project shares tasks with one another, keeping the entire team up to date on the project’s status. More »
Tumblecloud is a new platform for piecing together music, videos, photos and websites into dynamic slideshows that you can share with others. Currently in beta, the free web app site can be used for “collaborative digital storytelling”, as the founders describe it, for business or personal purposes. More »
If you work at a company with employees in offices around the globe, or you work in a small company but want to collaborate with others, you need a service that will let you connect with your team, share documents and collaborate. Here are five of the best services to conduct productive online meetings, based on your nominations. More »
Most new year’s resolutions are doomed to failure, either because they’re vague and difficult to accomplish, aren’t real goals or are lacking a plan to get from here to there. iDoneThis is a new web app that takes your goals and habits you want to build, reminds you to work towards them daily or weekly (you can choose), and puts you on a virtual team of people with similar goals so you can work together and support each other. More »
We all discover new web apps each year but not every one of them gets the recognition it deserves. With 2011 drawing to a close, we wanted to highlight the 10 we felt deserved a bit more hype. More »
Until now, Google+ Hangouts have been limited to people in front of a computer, but a new feature now allows you to bring in anyone with a phone — provided their number is in the US or Canada. More »
All too often, colleagues who sit steps from one another can get into an argument over email and drag a whole department into their turf war. The resulting damage control can waste time, waste energy and damage professional relationships, and in the end no one comes away looking good. Instead, just pick up the phone and talk it over, or hash it out in person. More »
If you’re looking for a tool to help you keep your projects organised, especially if you work on those projects with other people, Asana is a new web app that can help you keep on top of your to-dos, get updates from other people helping you, and capture everything you and your team are doing in one place so everyone can refer to it quickly. More »