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Monday 22 September 2014

best productivity tools

1. Numbeo

September 20,2014
Numbeo
Numbeo is the world's largest repository of living conditions in any city of the world. This could be useful if you're planning to shift cities. You can view details regarding cost of living, property prices, crime rates, healthcare, pollution, traffic and quality of life.

Plus, there is also a section on useful details like regarding taxi fares, hotel prices and fuel. If you like, you can compare two cities on various criteria with a graph-based comparison.

Keep in mind that the data is provided by users of the website and not from independent research, so it's hard to determine the authenticity of the numbers.

2. Padlet

September 20,2014
Padlet
Padlet is an online noticeboard. It gives you a blank space to add notes and you can easily invite collaborators. Sign up for a free account to create a personalized noticeboard, just double tap on a blank area to create a new note.

Apart from text, a note can hold web links, files or even a photo captured using your webcam. Each noticeboard has a unique web address that you can use to share it.

A noticeboard can be customized with wallpaper, layout styles and you can add a password for added security. For similar collaboration functionality with documents, check out Etherpad (etherpad.org).

3. Psykopaint

September 20,2014
Psykopaint
Psykopaint lets you convert your photos to beautiful paintings with different paint styles. Head to the website and choose to paint online. There, just upload a photo and you can start to paint right in the web browser.

You can choose to apply a preset paint effect or manually select and place paint effects in the area of your choice. You can choose from various styles such as Van Gogh, Renoir, Guillaumin and so on.

You can also create a painting from scratch using various brushes and colours (with support for multiple layers). Note that for additional effects and to save the image, you need to create a free account. Psykopaint also offers an iOS app.

4. Pixlr

September 20,2014
Pixlr
If you need a free online photo editor, there's no need to think beyond Pixlr.com. Pixlr offers three interfaces for editing your photos. If you prefer more control and tools, check out Pixlr Editor. If you want to quickly fine-tune an image, then open Pixlr Express.

If all you want to do is add effects to the image to beautify them, try Pixlr O-matic. Each interface has its set of tools to enhance your images and then allows you to save the image back to your computer.

5. Versus

September 20,2014
Versus
Making a buying decision between two similar products can be difficult. With Versus, you can compare two similar devices on attributes like price, looks and even get recommendations on what one product has over the other.

A useful feature is that the website can be used in over 15 languages. You can compare, phones, laptops, cameras and various other gadgets on the site.

6. Easely

September 20,2014
Easely
Infographics are one of the best ways to share statistics, plans and thoughts in an eye-catching way. However, creating them isn't always an easy task. With Easely, you can choose from over 300 ready-to-use layouts to create a visually appealing infographic with your own data.

The interface lets you quickly change text, resize various elements, change opacity/colours and so on. Once you are done with creating your infographic, you can save it to your computer as either a JPEG image or PDF file.

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