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www.superhighways.org.uk

10 ICT tools you shouldn’t

be without!

November 2nd 2011

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1. Meeting / event scheduling

www.doodle.com

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See also - www.agreeadate.com

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2. Online surveys

www.surveymonkey.com

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3. Document collaboration

http://docs.google.com

Commoncraft - Google Docs in Plain English

Try also Track Changes

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4. Event administrationwww.eventbrite.com

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5. Remote access

www.logmein.com

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See also www.gotomypc.com

6. File storage / access

www.dropbox.com

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7. Sharing calendars

www.google.com/calendar

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Google Calendar Sync – you can sync with your Outlook calendar…

www.ctt.org/products__services/ctt_mail

www.charityemail.co.uk

www.mailchimp.com

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8. E-bulletins

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9. London ICT e-bulletin

Sign up at

http://www.lasa.org.uk/lasa/mailing-lists/

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10 – I’ve cheated!

• pdf creators e.g. http://www.primopdf.com/ or pdf creator

• sending large files www.yousendit.com

• microsoft Office 2007 Compatibility Pack

• bulk sms (text) messaging e.g. www.textmagic.com

• YouTube www.youtube.org.uk (& Windows MovieMaker)

• software charity discounts www.ctxchange.org

• Google maps http://maps.google.co.uk

• Google translation http://translate.google.com/

• memory upgrades www.crucial.com/uk

• Ipadio www.ipadio.com

• Huddle www.huddle.net

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www.ictknowledgebase.org.uk

Further information re using online

tools and a host of other useful articles can be

found here.

Superhighways factsheets

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http://www.superhighways.org.uk/files/

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www.superhighways.org.uk

katewhite@superhighways.org.uk

Tel: 020 8255 8040