TOP 10 TOOLS 2007 & 2008
Eduardo Peirano

Eduardo is an independent consultant working in learning 2.0 and online learning, based in Montevideo, Uruguay.  He blogs at Onlinesapiens and manages the College 2.0 Ning community, 

Eduardo's Top 10 Tools as at 13 September 2009

1. FireFox - my browser

2. Del.icio.us - Great tool for saving, sharing, and searching bookmarks by tag

3. Google Blog Search - Blog post feeds by topic

4. GreatNews - I use it as my desktop feed reader

5. Wordpress.com - Hosting for my blog, Online Sapiens

6. Ning Networks - With only one account you can join several communities. I even created my own network, College 2.0

7. Twitter - Twitter lets me stay up-to-date with what my friends are doing, and I can provide feedback if needed

8. Twhirl - My Desktop Twitter client.

9. Foxmail - my favorite pop3 email

10. Skype - With Skype I can chat and call to my friends all around the world
     

Eduardo's Top 10 Tools as at 4 March 2008

1. Opera Browser - My favorite browser. It is very fast. It lets me increase my productivity while navigating internet.
    
2. Arachnophili1 4  - I am still using the old version of this HTML editor
    
3. Del.icio.us - Great tool for saving bookmarks and networking with other users by sharing our bookmarks
    
4. FeedRaider - I use it as my web feed reader
    
5. Twitter - Twitter lets me stay up-to-date with what my friends are doing, and I can provide feedback if needed
    
6. Ning Networks - With only one account you can join several communities. I even created my own network, College 2.0,  college2.ning.com
    
7. Foxmail - my favorite pop3 email
    
8. Wordpress - Publishing platform I use for my blog, Onlinesapiens, onlinesapiens.com/blog/
    
9. Skype - With Skype I can chat and call to my friends all around the world
    
10. Ustream.tv - I can now watch presentations and conferences all around the world

Eduardo's Top 10 Tools as at 27 July 2007

1. Opera -  My favorite browser. It is very fast. It lets me increase my productivity while navigating internet.

2. Arachnophili1 4 - I am still using the old version of this HTML editor

3. del.icio.us - Great tool for saving bookmarks and networking with other users by sharing our bookmarks

4. FeedRaider - I use it as my web feed reader

5. Netvibes - I use it as my startpage. I  included only the RSS feeds and links (bookmarks) to the web pages I need to check several times a day

6. Ning - with only one account you can join several communities. I even created my own network

7. Eduspaces and WordPress - blog platforms I use for blogging

8. Foxmail - my favorite pop3 email

9. phpTrafficA and AXS - web site statistics software I have installed them on my sites to track visitors.

10. phpBB, SMF -  both are  flat type of forums. I use them for teaching. They can be installed in your site or you can get free hosted forums. SMF even creates RSS feeds of the threads