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10 Best-Designed Intranets for 2010

10 Best-Designed Intranets for 2010

The best designed intranets represent big companies (median size: 6,350 employees) with large amounts of documents and mission-critical applications such as sales force support. But most of the lessons from these winning designs apply to smaller companies as well. The list was selected by Jakob Nielsen, a leading web usability consultant. Read the [...]

TIME’s 25 Best Blogs 2009

TIME’s 25 Best Blogs 2009

TIME's second annual list of the best blogs in the world, spanning politics, housekeeping, astronomy and everything in between. See the full list... Talking Points Memo  The Huffington Post Lifehacker Metafilter The Daily Dish by Andrew Sullivan Freakonomics BoingBoing Got2BeGreen Zen Habits The Conscience of a Liberal: Paul [...]

TIME’s 50 Best Websites 2009

TIME’s 50 Best Websites 2009

TIME picks its annual list of best Websites. Fifty offerings that are indispensable to navigating, enjoying yourself, shopping or just killing time on the Web. View the list on Time.com... 1. Flickr 2. California Coastline 3. Delicious 4. Metafilter 5. popurls 6. Twitter 7. Skype 8. Boing Boing 9. Academic Earth 10. OpenTable 11. [...]

101 Best Websites for Writers

101 Best Websites for Writers

Writer's Digest 11th annual list of Websites for writers offers a one-stop resource. They sifted through more than 2,700 nominations and pulled the best of the bunch. Read the full story... The 2009 Categories: * Agent Blogs * Writing Communities * Publishing Resources * Jobs and Markets * Creativity and Challenges * Genres/Niches * [...]

The 50 Best Business Blogs

The 50 Best Business Blogs

Internet blogs are taking on big corporations and winning. As the bloggerati continue to set the agenda London's Times Online provides a list of the 50 top blogs in the following categories: Economics, Banking & Finance, Construction & Property, Engineering, Health, Industrials, Leisure, Media & Marketing, Natural Resources, Retail, Law, [...]

List of Online Magazine Initiatives

List of Online Magazine Initiatives

Magazine Publishers of America is the industry association for consumer magazines. The MPA represents more than 240 domestic publishing companies with approximately 1,400 titles, from 80 international companies. They maintain a continually updated list of magazine website digital initiatives - everything from new site features, to partnerships, [...]

Fortune 500 Business Blogs

Fortune 500 Business Blogs

Two sites are collecting links to Fortune 500 companies that have business blogs (active public blogs by company employees about the company and its products). Ross Mayfield of Socialtext.net in collaboration with Chris Anderson of Wired Magazine / TheLongTail.com And BlogBusinessSummitt.com

Internet Retailer’s Top 50 Retail Sites 2007

Internet Retailer’s Top 50 Retail Sites 2007

Online video, live webcasts, social networking, customer reviews--these are the kinds of things that make this year's Top 50 online etailers shine. Last year the best e-retailers were fine-tuning and adding some features. This year they're bounding forward in ways that show how some retailers are more imaginative and more focused on bringing [...]

Top 10 Best Internet Acquisitions of All Time

Top 10 Best Internet Acquisitions of All Time

From HipMojo.com, the ten "best" Internet acquisitions of all time. Read the full article... 1. News Corporation acquires MySpace-parent Intermix for $580M in May 2005 2. New York Times acquires About.com for $410M in February, 2005 3. Google acquires Sprinks in October 2003 4. Yahoo! acquires Overture for $1.63B in July, 2003 5. Yahoo! [...]

Squidoo’s Top 100

Squidoo’s Top 100

Squidoo is a website designed to make it easy for anyone to set up a single page on a topic he or she knows or cares a lot about. Their goal is to bring the power of recommendation to search. Squidoo is a network of user-generated lenses --single pages that highlights one person's point of view, recommendations, or expertise. Lenses can be about [...]

The Most Popular Web Content Widgets

The Most Popular Web Content Widgets

A web widget is a small piece of interactive content (like a scorebox, music player, or game) that can be dynamically embedded into a web page. Widgets allow for a new level of expression and creativity as web publishers use them to create value and interest in their blogs, social networks, and web sites. Here are the most popular web widgets in [...]

The Top News Sites of 2006

The Top News Sites of 2006

Newsknife.com rates news sites based on relevance analysis within the main Google News site. These ratings are based on a sample of 438,330 individual listings at Google News by 4504 sites for 1768 news items during 2006... 1. ABC News 2. New York Times 3. Reuters 4. Washington Post 5. Times Online, UK 6. Forbes 7. Guardian Unlimited, [...]

The 2006 Weblog Award Winners

The 2006 Weblog Award Winners

The Weblog Awards are the world's largest blog competition, with over 525,000 votes cast in the 2006 edition for finalists in 45 categories. Nominations ended November 24, and voting was conducted between December 7 and December 15. Final results were announced Dec. 18, 2006. View the full list here... The top winner for 2006 was political blog [...]

Top Web 2.0 Winners

Top Web 2.0 Winners

Following is a list of Web 2.0 winners, according to Wired, Wired's Monkey Bites blog, and Wisdump.com. Basecamp Blinklist Bloglines Browzar del.icio.us Digg Dimewise Facebook Flickr Friends4Days Friendster GMail Google Calendar Google [...]

10 Great B2B Web Sites 2006

10 Great B2B Web Sites 2006

Each year, BtoBOnline.com provides a behind-the-scenes look at 10 b-to-b Web sites that excel at communicating with customers and prospects. These sites offer in-depth information about products, services and the company. They are easy to navigate, enabling users to find what they want quickly and efficiently. Their design is clean and embodies [...]

Adweek’s Website Hot List 2006

Adweek’s Website Hot List 2006

To determine this year’s Hot List list, Adweek evaluated sites that create content, as opposed to aggregating it. The top ten list includes four sites that rely, for the most part or in whole, on user-generated content, the biggest online trend advertisers currently face. Adweek reviewed data on approximately 400 sites from Nielsen/NetRatings [...]

Lucky’s Favorite Shopping Websites

Lucky’s Favorite Shopping Websites

Interested in dressing better and shopping smarter? Lucky magazine has created a directory of their 200 favorite sites for online shopping, from A to Z...

Great List of Home Decorating Sites

Great List of Home Decorating Sites

Domino magazine has collected their favorite websites for stylish living and created an online "black book" of the best places to shop for home decorating, entertaining, gardening, renovating ideas, and gifts worth giving. Check out the list...

AskMen.com’s Cool Site of the Day

AskMen.com’s Cool Site of the Day

Popular men's lifestyle portal AskMen.com features their pick for the coolest site on the web each day...

New-Media Power List

New-Media Power List

As videos, blogs and Web pages created by amateurs remake the entertainment landscape, unknown directors, writers and producers are being catapulted into positions of enormous influence. Check out the list of new media moguls from WSJ.com. Categories include podcasts, amateur video, social networking, music, blogging, photography, TV and [...]

MSN.com’s Hot List

MSN.com’s Hot List

The hottest content on MSN.com: Most popular headlines, top videos, sports, greeting cards, tech, people searches, money makers, most downloaded songs, and top movies...

Yahoo! Editors Favorite Websites

Yahoo! Editors Favorite Websites

Each day Yahoo! Picks editors looks for sites that are different, compelling, educational, and, most of all, entertaining. Over the course of the year, their team of editors has plucked hundreds of sites from the Web's offerings, and the most exceptional deserve a second look. From obscure TV miniseries to the principles of Einstein's theories, [...]

Entertainment Weekly’s Recommended Websites

Entertainment Weekly’s Recommended Websites

EW.com's Web Guide lists their favorite sites in several different genres: Books DVD & Video Entertainment Movies Music Pop Culture Television

The Top 100 Digital Content Industry Companies

The Top 100 Digital Content Industry Companies

The EContent 100 list offers a look at top companies in the digital content industry that show how far econtent reaches into our work and our lives and how the tools to make the most of it matter more than ever. This year witnessed a number of promising newcomers joining the fray as well as significant signs of maturity in leveraging XML, RSS, [...]

The Next Internet 25

The Next Internet 25

A new Web revolution is picking up steam, and the next Google or Microsoft could emerge from the companies that are in the vanguard. The Next Net creates endless possibilities for entrepreneurs and established players alike to take advantage of the Web's new power. They are building on the success of early standard-bearers -- Flickr, MySpace, [...]

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