Collaboration Software Tools
Following collaboration software tools are being used to support collaboration and virtual organization among the EITA team members worldwide:
Software |
Functions |
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Plone CMS |
Plone CMS, Open source Content Management System (CMS), is a web application designed to make it easy for non-technical users to add, edit and manage a website. |
EasyChair Conference System | EasyChair is flexible, easy to use, and has many features to make it suitable for various conference models. |
Connect people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. | |
Manage your professional identity, build and engage with your professional network, Accesses knowledge, insights and opportunities. | |
Google Search Engine |
Search the world's information, including webpages, images, videos and more. |
Gmail: E-mail from Google |
Talk, chat, share, schedule, store, organize, collaborate, discover, and
create. Use Google products from Gmail to Google+ to YouTube, view your
search history, all with one username and password, all backed up all
the time and easy to find at (you guessed it) Google.com. |
Google Maps | Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions. |
Google Earth | Let you fly anywhere on Earth to
view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in
outer space to the canyons of the ocean. |
Google Drive |
Create new documents, spreadsheets, and presentations on your own or share and collaborate with others in real time. Online collaboration tools, like Google Drive, are also very useful for
getting virtual team members to work together real-time, instead of
passing documents back and forth. |
Worldatlas | An educational resource for world maps, atlases, and in-depth geography information. |
The Weather Channel |
The Weather Channel can show you local weather for thousands of cities around the world. You can even find local weather for every US ZIP code by State. |
Time and Date | Find current Time Worldwide (World Clock) and Calendars for countries worldwide both online and for printing. |
Doodle - An Easy Scheduling Tool | Online tools for scheduling meetings and other appointments. |
Eventbrite - Online Event Registration |
Eventbrite is an online ticketing service that allows event organizers
to plan, set up ticket sales and promote events and publish them across
Facebook, Twitter and other social-networking tools directly from the
site's interface. |
edX | Free online courses from the world's best universities. |
coursera | Free online courses from the world's best universities. |
Nametag Creator |
Instructions: Enter each name as a new line in the box. You should be
able to do a big batch of participants with copying rows of one column
in excel file and paste it into the text box. The first nametag will be
created with the first line of Firstname, first line of Lastname, first
line of Affiliation (and repeated for all lines). You don't need last
name if you paste the full name in first name. It will skip if there are
nothing in that line, so as long as the rows are same length from where
you copy, the names and affiliation will be aligned even with missing
data. |
The GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) | GIMP is a cross-platform image editor available for GNU/Linux, OS X, Windows and more operating systems. It is free software, you can change its source code and distribute your changes. Whether you are a graphic designer, photographer, illustrator, or scientist, GIMP provides you with sophisticated tools to get your job done. You can further enhance your productivity with GIMP thanks to many customization options and 3rd party plugins. Gimp Quickies - Changing the Size (Dimensions) of an Image (Scale). |
TinyURL.com | TinyURL is a free service to make posting long URLs easier, and may only be used for actual URLs. |
Zoom | Zoom is a cloud-based video conferencing platform that can be used for video conferencing meetings, audio conferencing, webinars, meeting recordings, and live chat. |
English Chinese Dictionary | Language tools: English Chinese dictionary and Chinese English dictionary (字典). |
Glosbe Dictionary | The multilingual online dictionary . |