tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:36:08 +0000interior decoratinggreen livingonline music makeronline tech toolsfont generatoronline guitar lessonsvirtual classroomsmultimedia mergeronline animatorcontestsonline storewarm-the-heart recipestips and trickscollage makeronline gamesonline presentationsfun text editornoodle and peanutentrepreneurial resourceonline photo editoronline hard driveonline financial managerphoto editorstyle guideonline photo storageonline movie makerxmasonline scannerfree downloadssocial networkingonline web site builderonline musicfree ebooksonline file converteronline tutorialbloggingyugatechvirtual officeonline classifiedsonline videosonline funonline word processinghttp://urlday.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (j.a.)Blogger61125UrlPicksOfTheDayhttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-7732936733439964163Fri, 18 Nov 2011 02:22:00 +00002011-11-18T10:35:13.356+08:00collage makertips and tricksphoto editoronline photo editorIt's too cute to resist. Tonight, the kids have been getting into photography and videography, With that, the easiest model is the mom. :) So, for a profile pic, I had a preference over a pic and they both voted for another. Quick fix: make a collage. I didn't like the thought of downloading Picasa for quick edits and I'm getting impatient with using my ever-fave Picnik. Lo and behold, Photovisi http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/8HGlI62Qfr8/online-photo-editor-photovisi.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/8HGlI62Qfr8" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2011/11/online-photo-editor-photovisi.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-269032377159811234Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:18:00 +00002011-09-04T03:35:50.342+08:00social networkingstyle guideonline tutorialonline funblogging Coffee brings me to newer grounds. Today, I found Chictopia and exploited it because I got too jittery. First off, it is an online fashion diary made by and made for the majority. It reminds me of a classier StyleDiary but with more social networking and oomph. I am totally hooked especially the Street Style section. And how hooked was I? I also sent a fashion article for their EUI blog. Well, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/Q3qu0oOQFe8/style-guide-chictopia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/Q3qu0oOQFe8" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2011/09/style-guide-chictopia.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-6937520844221689378Sun, 05 Jun 2011 00:37:00 +00002011-06-05T09:11:58.464+08:00virtual classroomssocial networkingonline tutorialonline funI've been meaning to improve my Spanish, and with Livemocha, I have found redemption! The site is just a playground of a lot of language activities and learners. It is like facebook for those who want to learn a new language. And wouldn't learning be more exciting and true to form to the meet-new-friends principle? All other languages are offered, and paid courses are an option. If you are a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/73u-JA6-da8/online-tutorial-livemocha.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/73u-JA6-da8" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2011/06/online-tutorial-livemocha.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-1124928546959980730Sat, 23 Apr 2011 14:57:00 +00002011-04-23T23:40:41.301+08:00online presentationsonline web site builderonline tech toolsFinally, a new blog look, and it's about time! Pls send a comment for your thoughts. :)A fresh way to restart this online project is featuring Wix. This site is as intuitive as it gets. It would make any html/css expert drool. Yet, it is so user friendly that any kid aged 5-90 will bring out a wonderful site as end-result.Unlike those usual static pages, Wix creates flash-derived pages WITH you. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/yAfigFyO9N0/online-website-builder-wix.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/yAfigFyO9N0" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2011/04/online-website-builder-wix.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-9111850508466037922Sat, 02 Oct 2010 23:51:00 +00002010-10-03T08:22:44.860+08:00online musicOne of my not-so-secret pasttimes is to scour for really good music. Whether it's mainstream, classical, alternative rock and or most esp indie, I can devote much of my online time just cruising to playlists. Unfortunately, some of my top melting spots are either gone in webzone or have gone into paid subscriptions. Out of misery and google luck, I happenstance on Hype Machine, which I am utterlyhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/l3w86rXTdtI/online-music-hype-machine.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/l3w86rXTdtI" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2010/10/online-music-hype-machine.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-8756406069209587100Tue, 25 May 2010 21:47:00 +00002010-05-26T05:47:00.746+08:00photo editorIt's nice to bump into new sites that just improves the usual. Citrify is another great online photo editor that is user-friendly but ultra portable. There's no downloading anything except your photo masterpiece. I'm still a big fan of Picnik for cutesy creations, but Citrify is best for editing on blemishes and tweaking on effects. Think of this site as a really simple Photoshop and Picnik http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/zusGm8z1OTE/photo-editor-citrify.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/zusGm8z1OTE" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2010/05/photo-editor-citrify.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-5886153500598195859Sun, 23 May 2010 21:36:00 +00002010-05-24T05:47:01.805+08:00tips and tricksIs it ever crappy to cut/copy/paste text on notepad or Word from a website? And what about just printing off from your browser? Talk about waste of ink or paper. Unless it's a printer-friendly page or you've mastered the art singled-handledly, Printwhatyoulike helps to ease that printing chore. Plus, there's no download done! Check out the site's how-to through their video:Bottomline: It requireshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/BOHD4p46DnE/tips-tricks-printwhatyoulike.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/BOHD4p46DnE" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2010/05/tips-tricks-printwhatyoulike.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-8583862808096963954Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:29:00 +00002009-12-16T00:58:15.042+08:00online file converterIt's that spur-of-the-moment need to convert a doc file to PDF and vice versa. But big bummer, when you get a really hard time finding a good file converter to do the latter. I never thought I'd be thankful enough to find PDFtoWord, where you can convert for FREE. My regular online file conversion site failed me on a particularly wrong (and restricted) PDF to text conversion. So, it's about time http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/xM-kXrp6UsY/online-file-converter-pdftoword.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/xM-kXrp6UsY" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/12/online-file-converter-pdftoword.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-755780574169902606Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:01:00 +00002009-12-15T00:06:12.113+08:00yugatechxmascontestsMy fave tech blogsite is hosting a merry lil contest. Here are the details:Starting this week, we’ll be doing a series of different contests for our “YugaTech Great Gadget Giveaway” with a major theme around it. It will be really simple and have easy mechanics. Our contest for this week is called “Merry Tweetmas”.Round 1: Our theme for this week will be Twitter. Here’s the mechanics: 1) Followhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/KaWGym6TAB4/merry-tweetmas-from-yugatech.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/KaWGym6TAB4" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/12/merry-tweetmas-from-yugatech.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-1662487403458039177Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:01:00 +00002009-11-29T00:01:00.137+08:00online presentationsonline tech toolsGreat news for educators! Screentoaster is a fun and easy way to get those e-learning modules on the move. Click on my sample screentoasted video (aka. screencast) for more info.PS. did i tell you that this web app is free??! *****!Free online screen recorderhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/2zxn4Z03fiM/online-presentations-screentoaster.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/2zxn4Z03fiM" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/11/online-presentations-screentoaster.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-6630282391717622832Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:13:00 +00002009-11-26T23:19:30.277+08:00warm-the-heart recipesWhile enjoying FL's weather, it kinda pains that I miss Pinoy homecooking. My housemate recently went into cooking sprees and just hated it that HE can cook so good. Secret weapon? Panlasangpinoy!The site is fairly easy to navigate and cooking instructions are soo doable. It makes me think that I can probably manage to cook for 100 starving pinoys and Caucasians who are adventurous enough to try http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/BLDBzJgmUx0/warm-heart-recipes-panlasang-pinoy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/BLDBzJgmUx0" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/11/warm-heart-recipes-panlasang-pinoy.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-2539319598289169624Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:43:00 +00002009-07-31T21:57:13.303+08:00warm-the-heart recipesI know it's past summer, but Nescafe Phils.' site is still on my mind. There is a collection of varied sago-filled coffee recipes that will surely hit your caffeine fix. Check out the coffee banana cooler, milky coffee mania, chocofee, wow man gulaman, and so much more. Some ingredients do need some local shopping like sago.. but you can figure it out by improvising ;)As you try all these recipeshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/mV_aYRAkyKk/warm-heart-recipes-nescafe-samalamig.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/mV_aYRAkyKk" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/07/warm-heart-recipes-nescafe-samalamig.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-2289584567147519326Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:38:00 +00002009-07-06T14:54:55.392+08:00photo editorHere we go again: photo enthusiasts will whet their photo editing skills through the online editor Sumo Paint. I recently signed in a free account to chance upon my curiosity. Just by seeing the video tutorial, well, I'm impressed! It's like a radioactive MS Paint but more. Photoshop needs to consider this stiff competition with this available online and free, at that!The site seems very compact,http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/cwYgpHzFF6I/photo-editor-sumo-paint.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/cwYgpHzFF6I" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/07/photo-editor-sumo-paint.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-1791657033483743421Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:42:00 +00002009-06-29T14:56:35.568+08:00virtual classroomsSchool has been keeping me busy. And with technology on my side, I have been looking into virtual options in hosting classes online. As an instructor, automation and online exams do make me a more productive professional. It is cost-effective and at the same time, it is very convenient.I discovered a lot of really good online classroom management tools on the Web. But Dimdim is free and promisinghttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/qtpAPWOhQ3w/virtual-classrooms-dimdim.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/qtpAPWOhQ3w" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/06/virtual-classrooms-dimdim.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-9203366473630178654Mon, 08 Jun 2009 09:47:00 +00002009-06-08T17:48:41.332+08:00online tech toolstips and tricksSummer has been keeping me away from work most of the time, and so this comeback is like a welcome drink. Back to business, I was a bit amazed of how Internet security has become so publicly available. It does bring the good and the bad, but with proper use, the next site I am sharing today is very efficient.Aruljohn's site talks about network tracking and other cool (and geeky) stuff. The best http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/_649lW0TdeQ/tips-and-tricks-aruljohn.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/_649lW0TdeQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/06/tips-and-tricks-aruljohn.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-555083792511530181Sun, 03 May 2009 02:03:00 +00002009-05-03T10:03:00.758+08:00warm-the-heart recipesWhat is fun about this recipe site is it has a page dedicated for cooking with kids. It lists out kid-friendly recipes for that summer to-do activity. Most of the MY San's recipes are desserts. And of course, graham cakes and pies are their specialties. I love how they lay out the site and how navigating is easily done here.Anyway, the Fun for Kids feature is really what got it here on my list. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/FIYMFxxQWsg/warm-heart-recipes-my-san-grahams.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/FIYMFxxQWsg" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/05/warm-heart-recipes-my-san-grahams.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-8870173704629709596Fri, 01 May 2009 01:45:00 +00002009-05-01T09:51:24.886+08:00online storeIt's not a surprise: I am a gadget freak. I don't normally post stores and give free publicity, but this is my exception. If you're in these islands, gadgets can be very pricey to the average consumer, but this site offers gadget shopping in surprisingly low prices. The entrepreneur behind this site needs some recognition for offering these wonderful deals to the average Pinoy. :)For today, *****http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/7ZiViQsUCn0/online-store-kim-store.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/7ZiViQsUCn0" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/05/online-store-kim-store.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-6155160051205201831Thu, 23 Apr 2009 07:25:00 +00002009-04-23T15:25:01.384+08:00online presentationsAre you tired of the usual PowerPoint presentations? There is an innovative way of presenting information over the net. Well, you create it online and have an offline player for your presentation. Prezi is a a godsend among virtual presenters who need new technology in delivering reports or facts and figures. With Prezi, you create your work on a virtual desk where you can pan in and out/zoom in http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/_Gkm0F9aP8k/online-presentations-prezi.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/_Gkm0F9aP8k" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/04/online-presentations-prezi.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-7233855177194800323Tue, 21 Apr 2009 05:04:00 +00002009-04-21T13:11:19.442+08:00online animatorUp for some animation fun? No downloads required to complete your one-of-a-kind cartoon. It's very user-friendly and your projects can easily be shared to anybody online. DoInk is a very versatile web-based program for your momentary doodling lapses.Hey, who said idle times call for uncreative moments? With DoInk, you actually enjoy your stick figures come to life. All you need to do is set up anhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/vAiaQDGDo6c/online-animator-doink.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/vAiaQDGDo6c" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/04/online-animator-doink.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-7448681749591953743Wed, 15 Apr 2009 05:50:00 +00002009-04-15T13:56:11.605+08:00warm-the-heart recipesLately, summer is beckoning my culinary skills to test. They always say you find a great listing of recipes online, but the fact of the matter is, it is NOT easy getting a tried-and-tested piece. Thankfully, Kraft Meals offers a forum (and more recipes!) for homemakers with culinary gusto.This site is a Yahoo Group. So, in order to get into the mailing list, you need a Yahoo account. So far, my http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/LI2iChTuby0/warm-heart-recipes-kraft-meals.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/LI2iChTuby0" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/04/warm-heart-recipes-kraft-meals.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-3982448467501885042Mon, 06 Apr 2009 01:24:00 +00002009-04-06T09:24:01.003+08:00tips and tricksThe Web is pretty awesome, yet very scary. If you're looking for long-lost friends, Pipl can be the best tool out there. However, if someone is stalking you, then better hide this site from his/her eyes! Pipl scavenges the web with any of the typed in information: name, email, username, phone. It's very interesting, at the same time, intimidating.Use with caution. But with this site, it's very http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/xdGxvlly5o4/tips-and-tricks-pipl.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/xdGxvlly5o4" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/04/tips-and-tricks-pipl.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-2712081545097643666Sat, 04 Apr 2009 01:14:00 +00002009-04-04T09:22:19.047+08:00tips and tricksAlmost everybody wants to maintain a single username for all the commonly used web accounts. Unfortunately, you cannot "own" a name unless you got it first in the database. Anyway, NameChk keeps your guesswork at bay. It literally checks your username availability among the commonly subscribed websites. With this tool, you can set up an account without trouble and competition as to who gets your http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/Mecc8VHPxmA/tips-and-tricks-namechk.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/Mecc8VHPxmA" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/04/tips-and-tricks-namechk.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-6829019051924118547Wed, 01 Apr 2009 02:54:00 +00002009-04-01T10:58:01.373+08:00online funImages get easily mashed up with the available photo editors out there. Here is one site that you can use for the fun of it. Try inserting your face on any of the "bodies" available in the different categories. This is one way of sprucing up that drab social page that you have.For today, Face in Hole deserves ***** attention. :)http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/PbfNAjuyUbw/online-fun-face-in-hole.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/PbfNAjuyUbw" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/04/online-fun-face-in-hole.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-3035015439842745397Sun, 29 Mar 2009 01:13:00 +00002009-10-13T09:39:35.612+08:00online videosStreaming movies is the buzz for the week! My student just gave me another site that adds to the bounty of P2P movie watching. What I love about this site is the immense list of movies AND TV shows that are updated regularly! Wow.Talk about movie marathons! It beats blue ray players, with the choices of titles here.Anyway, thanks Karl for this awesome site. I might as well cancel out my movie http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/q_kGJ8FjpcM/online-videos-free-tv-video-online.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/q_kGJ8FjpcM" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/03/online-videos-free-tv-video-online.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7723507341146839984.post-6732038675272740980Fri, 27 Mar 2009 01:07:00 +00002009-03-27T09:07:02.866+08:00online videosWhile in the topic of Summer and movie-watching, here's another movie portal that offers free streaming of great movie releases and TV show episodes. No wonder ditching the TV is an option these days as the ever-reliable PC gets into the living room action with these multimedia perks.What I love about this site is the choices that you can make with viewing and the updated list of movie titles. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~3/zOeSeAH7LlY/online-videos-tv-okay.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (j.a.)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UrlPicksOfTheDay/~4/zOeSeAH7LlY" height="1" width="1"/>http://urlday.blogspot.com/2009/03/online-videos-tv-okay.html