Student+Resources

= Student Resources  =

__**Scheduling and Organizing**__
 * Stu.dicio.us: Allows students to publicly save organized notes, manage a class schedule, and keep up to date with tasks using a time sensitive to do list.
 * Gradefix: The world's most advanced homework planner. You enter how much time you have and what you need to do and GradeFix will automatically optimize your homework schedule
 * Backpack: An easy intranet for your business. Store, share, discuss, and archive everything that's essential for your team.
 * Tada List: The web's easiest to-do list tool. Make lists for yourself or share them with others.
 * 30 Boxes: Almost certainly the easiest way to share your calendar and your web stuff online. Organize your life, share all or parts of it with friends.
 * Google Calendar: Never forget another event. Get event reminders via email or have text messages sent right to your mobile phone.

__**Mathematics**__
 * Calcoolate: Web-based online cool calculator unit conversion financial currency conversion.
 * Calcr: Similar to Calcoolate, Calcr is a web-based calculator with mathematic expression and function support as well as history logging in a very minimalist design.
 * Create a Graph: Explains and illustrates the different types, and provides a step-by-step guide to creating examples for downloading and printing.
 * e-Tutor Graphing Calculator: Online tutoring, learning, and homeschooling resources.

__**Writing**__
 * Mind Mapping Resources: This Resource Center will help you to learn more about how to create mind maps, as well as how to use them in your business, for personal goal-setting and more.
 * Google Docs: Create and share your work online and access your documents from anywhere.
 * Zoho: A suite of online web applications geared towards increasing your productivity and offering easy collaboration.
 * Writers Resources: An online resource site for both aspiring and professional writers, journalists and editors.

__**Learning and Research Tools**__
 * EasyBib: The Free Automatic Bibliography and Citation Maker
 * Ottobib: Make a bibliography. It's free, easy and OttoMatic. In addition to building a works cited, OttoBib gives you a permanent URL you can reference.
 * Nuvvo: For people who love learning and sharing knowledge with others. It is a set of tools that make learning online fun and engaging, and teaching online easy and effective.
 * Diigo: A browser add-on that can really improve your research productivity. As you read on the web, instead of just bookmarking, you can highlight portions of web pages that are of particular interest to you. You can also attach sticky notes to specific parts of web pages. Unlike most other web "highlighters" that merely clip, Diigo highlights and sticky notes are persistent in the sense that whenever you return to the original web page, you will see your highlights and sticky notes superimposed on the original page, just what you would expect if you highlighted or wrote on a book.
 * Mindpicnic: The smart way to learn. Choose a course. Learn online. Repeat at the ideal time.
 * Answers.com: Marries the best of community-driven questions and answers with hundreds of respected and trusted editorial reference books. The site knows the best answer to give you, whether it summons the expansive, ever-growing collection of community answers from WikiAnswers, or it taps into its ReferenceAnswers database, a comprehensive set of editorial, licensed reference topics.
 * Wikipedia: A free, web-based, collaborative, multilingual encyclopedia project supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. Its 16 million articles (over 3.4 million in English) have been written collaboratively by volunteers around the world, and almost all of its articles can be edited by anyone with access to the site.
 * Newsvine: Updated continuously by citizens like you, Newsvine is an instant reflection of what the world is talking about at any given moment.
 * Quizlet: Quizlet is the largest flash cards and study games website with over 3 million free sets of flashcards covering every possible subject. It's the best place to play educational games, memorize vocabulary and study online.
 * Flashcard Exchange: This web site is an Internet application where you can create, study, print and download flashcards.
 * SparkNotes: A resource you can turn to when you're confuzzled. We help you understand books, write papers, and study for tests. We're clear and concise, but we never leave out important info. At SparkNotes, we give you multiple ways to study: online, on your eReader, and with good old books.
 * Yahoo Education: A plethora of great reference materials available for pretty much anything you want to look up.
 * Google Scholar: Provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.
 * Book Finder: A one-stop ecommerce search engine that searches over 150 million books for sale-new, used, rare, out-of-print, and textbooks. We save you time and money by searching every major catalog online, and letting you know which booksellers are offering the best prices and selection. When you find a book you like, you can buy it directly from the original seller; we never charge a markup.

__**Note Taking**__
 * NoteMesh: A free service that allows college students in the same classes to share notes with each other. It works by creating a wiki for individual classes that users can edit. Users are free to post their own lecture notes or contribute to existing lecture notes. The idea is that users in the same class can collaboratively create a definitive source for lecture notes.
 * Notecentric: A web-based note-taking application. Notecentric keeps your notes organized and readily available online. Your notes are always in one place, so you don't have to worry about synchronizing them.

__**Presentations**__
 * Zoho Show: The online tool for making powerful presentations.Whether you are a professional, a teacher, a student, a businessman, a salesman or anyone looking to put together a cool presentation, you have come to the right place. Zoho Show's pre-built themes, clipart and shapes coupled with features like drag-and-drop makes it an easy application to use.online, and export as HTML.
 * Empressr: Online visual storytelling and presentation tool.
 * ThinkFree Show: This graphic presentation creator includes every popular feature and function found in Powerpoint. The user interface is essentially identical to MS Office so users need no training and are instantly productive. Open .ppt files in ThinkFree Show and vice versa.

__**Drawing, Diagrams and Mind Mapping**__
 * Gliffy: With Gliffy online diagram software, you can easily create professional-quality flowcharts, diagrams, floor plans, technical drawings, and more.
 * Google Sketchup: Fun and easy to use. Picture anything in 3D and Share models with friends.
 * Queeky: Queeky is an online drawing community with unique drawing tools and creative users from all around the world.

__**Spreadsheets**__
 * Google Spreadsheets: Create and share spreadsheets online. Google spreadsheets makes it easy to track budgets, run financial calculations, track data and more.
 * EditGrid: An Online Spreadsheet service delivering Data on Demand.
 * iRows: Online spreadsheet. Access your spreadsheets online from anywhere. Share and collaborate. Easy data management.
 * Zoho Sheet: Create and share interactive spreadsheets on the web.
 * Num Sum: Easy, sharable web spreadsheets.
 * ThinkFree Calc: Work with existing Excel files in Calc or open Calc spreadsheets in Excel. Sharing and collaborating is seamless, and no training is required for Excel users to be productive today.


 * __Miscellaneous__**
 * Scanr: It's a digital scanner and fax in your pocket! Your phone is suddenly a business center - scan, print and fax wherever you go.
 * Gmail: Google-owned, web-based email service provides details of storage, options and links to related services.
 * Emurse: Create, share and store your resume online for free. Use our resume builder and have a new resume in minutes.
 * Yack Pack: Connects group members with live talk and voice messages. It's convenient and simple to use - no installation needed.