Phone and Notebook Security
Prey Project – computer and phone recovery – free
Organizational Utilities
Evernote – collaborative note-taking and sharing app
Dropbox – cloud file storage, syncing and sharing
Visualization Utilities
Pokki – use a wide range of web-apps on your PC, just like on your phone.
Air Squirrels – wirelessly mirrors your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch screens to any Mac or PC
Online Graphics & Design Tools
Balsaiq – wire-framing collaboration tool
Diagramly – draw diagrams online
bubbl.us – brainstorm and mind map online
Creately – draw, share, validate and export diagram
Online Image Editor – free image editing
Animoto – video slideshow maker with music
yWorks – diagramming tool
GIS and GPS Geo-coding & Mapping Tools
GPS Visualizer – easy-to-use online utility that creates maps and profiles from GPS data
Find Lot Size – map measurement tool as well as a street view and Google Earth view of the property
Radius Zip Code Finder – find zip code in a radius
BatchGeo – easy to use tool to create maps with your address data
Polymaps – library for making dynamic, interactive maps in modern web browsers
Open Source Code Repositories & Tools
Github – open-source code repository
google-blockly – visual programming language – google project hosting
Social Collaboration Platforms & Tools
Scratch – create, imagine, program, share around the world
Storify ยท create social stories
Web-Based Business Services
Mailchimp.com – free email list management and tool – up to 12k a month!
Justia Virtual Chase – legal research
Web-Based Personal Services
Lifehacker – myriad personal ideas and resources
NudgeMail – easiest way to send yourself reminders
stickK – Change Starts Now – smartest way to set and achieve goals
The Story of Stuff – how things work
Also see Web Dev for many more resources focused on web development
Presentation Applications
join.me – simple screen sharing tool for meetings on the fly. Free apps for iOs or Android
Collaboration & Discovery
Marblar – help advance science, even if you’re not a scientist!
Web Dev
Design & Development Talent
Fivr – programmer and other tech talent bidding service
Free Websites and Blogs
WordPress – the premier free website and blogging tool
Wix – free website building tool
Weebly – free website building tool
Favorite WordPress Plug-ins
NextGen – extensive gallery display
CSV to Database tool
WordPress Functions
Publish Google Docs To WordPress To Twitter & Facebook ETC | Hobo
Web Design
Color Palette Chooser
Screen Aspect Ratio & Dimension Calculator
Graphic Libraries
Creativity 103 – images, wallpapers, design packs
Online Graphics Tools
Canva – create online designs with their templates or create your own
Free Images
Unsplash.com – collection of cool nature, people and architecture free images
Other Stuff
Personal Services
HouseCall – San Diego startup on-demand personal assistant
TaskRabbit – on-demand assistant for personal or business tasks
Transportation
Lyft – on-demand transportation, hail and pay with cell phone<
Financial
Venmo – free and fee online fund transfers
Video Maverick
http://vimeo.com/shainblum – stunning videos of major cities
Food and Meals
MyFridgeFood – help creating great meals with the food in your fridge