web resources

Web Resources

Joseph D’Ambrosca

SkypeSkype is an application that allows users to make phone calls and video chats over the internet. This is useful because it allows people to stay in touch and see each other even when they live miles away.

TwitterTwitter is a social tool that allows its users to update brief statuses based on their feelings and observations. It helps people get their points across in a short, easy to use way.

SleepinginAirportsSleepinginAirports ranks the world’s airports based on how comfortable and pleasing they are to sleep in. It allows users to save money by sleeping in the terminal instead of booking a hotel room.

ZillowZillow is a real estate website which allows users to look up how much a home is worth based on “zestimates,” which is their method of appraisal.

Google TalkGoogle Talk is a service that allows users to instant message and voice chat over the Internet. It allows users another way of staying in touch.

PodcastsA Podcast is a series of digital media files that are downloaded together and played in sequence. They allow users to access them even while offline, and are new episodes are often downloaded automatically.

StudystackStudystack offers users methods of studying on a myriad of topics. They offer flashcards, quizzes, and many other helpful study methods.

Bidding For TravelBidding For Travel is a service that allows users to bid on hotel rooms, rental cars, plane tickets, etc in order to find the best price.

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