Kinzaa is a tool that job seekers can use to create data driven resumes that are heavy on design and light on text. Unlike standard resumes, which can be quickly scanned over and tossed aside by hiring managers, Kinzaa’s resumes – which it calls “infographic resumes” – use graphical icons and charts to help job applicants stand out from the crowd. (more…)
Patternry is an application that’s part library, part toolbox, and part filing cabinet. The web-application gives designers and developers an easy way to store their design patterns, components, and code snippets safely in the cloud. While Patternry works great for individual designers, it works even better for groups and teams that need to share patterns and work together on projects. (more…)
Have you been looking for a way to break into the acting industry? Unless you live in an entertainment hub like Los Angeles or New York, it can be hard to know where to begin. Let It Cast is a web-app that film, television, and stage production companies are now using to allow actors to audition from the comfort of their homes. (more…)
Whether you’re opening a hair salon, a yoga studio, or an online retail outlet, there’s one thing you’re going to need before anything else: a business plan. Coming up with an accurate, professional, and insightful business plan is the key to attracting investors and securing financing from banks. Enloop is a web-app that can help people quickly come up with professional plans from scratch. (more…)
Most web developers working on new startups are so focused on making their applications as impressive as possible that they forget to spend time cultivating a pre-launch following of potential users online. KickoffLabs is an interesting web-app that automates that process and helps people acquire new customers using viral marketing tactics before their official sites have even gone live. (more…)
500px is an online community where photographers of all skill levels can share ideas, offer insight, and work together to build their brands. Created as a way to lessen the feelings of isolation that plague many freelance photographers, 500px users can connect with each other and also post their work in an environment where it is likely to get noticed. (more…)
Planio – Wiki-Style Project Organization
Slidemotion – Turn Snapshots Into Videos
Memrise – A Fun Take On Online Learning
Peecho – Sell Print Products Online
WP Remote – Securely Track WordPress Sites
Xobni – The Automatic Address Book
BrandMyMail – Branded Email Templates
Gidsy – The Local Activity Super-Site
Erly – Publicize Your Event
Hall – An Online War Room For Productive Teams
All articles are curated by Dave Onkels. Dave is a tech addict and has a passion for rich web applications. He has cultivated several tech startups and runs Dotvita, a boutique interactive design & development agency.
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