
SkillTesting is an application that gives employers an easy way to vet job applicants before meeting them in person. Targeted toward computer programmers, software developers, and others in the technology field, the applications lets hiring managers create custom tests based on the skills required for a particular job. Applicants can then take the test from the comfort of their own home, giving hiring managers an easy way to determine which applicants’ skills meet the necessary ...
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With all the technological tools available today, basic pie charts and line graphs just won’t cut it anymore when it comes to important client proposals. That’s where TinderBox comes in. TinderBox is a painless proposal creation tool that lets users upload videos, audio, images, and Flash content to their pitches and proposals. Not only does the application offer all the tools necessary to type, format, and send proposals to clients, but it also gives users ...
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Togetherville is an application that brings together children and parents by creating a safe social network where they can coexist online. Aimed at children under 10 and the parents who love them, Togetherville is a social network that lets kids play games, make artwork, watch videos, and communicate with friends and family. Meanwhile, parents can feel confident that their children are using the network safely thanks to Togetherville’s extensive privacy rules and parental controls. (more…)
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The spell check and grammar tools on your text editing software can only do so much. When you’ve got an important research paper, essay, or report that has to be perfect, Wordy is the application to check out. Rather than relying on tools that could do more harm to your essay than good, users who sign up with Wordy get access to professional copy editors who will read and edit all types of documents for ...
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Managing recurring payments can be a pain, especially when you’re working with multiple clients with different billing cycles and subscription rates. Recurly is an application that can make it easier to handle monthly payments in a professional manner, by taking over control of your entire subscription process and automating your billing procedures once and for all. Once you input your company’s pricing and billing plans into the Recurly system, the application gives you a link ...
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Open Library is a rapidly expanding website with the goal of making every book that was ever published available to anyone, at any time. The creators behind the site are aiming to reach this goal by getting as many people involved as possible—letting users add books, descriptions, and details to the site’s growing catalog through a Wikipedia-style interface. In addition to the books that users contribute, Open Library features a database of millions of published ...
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