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This is a collaborative mindmap originally started during the LearnTrends live online event on November 16th 2008. In that web event, over 100 people led by Robin Good collaboratively created this large map identifying as many as possible of all the available online collaboration tools, giving initial preference to those providing a free access plan versus the high-price corporate solutions. The map has been updated regularly since then and it keeps being updated with new tools and services....

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1. Group communication

1.1. Yammer

1.2. Socialcast

1.3. Friendfeed

1.4. Campfire

1.5. Tgethr

1.6. Hashwork

1.7. Jaiku

1.8. Present.ly

1.9. Sharetronix

1.10. Socialwork

1.11. Status.net

1.12. Tibbr

1.13. Chatter

1.14. Convofy

1.15. Podio

1.16. Tadagraph

1.17. Qontext

1.18. OffBureau

1.19. Open Atrium

1.20. FlowDock

2. for more info about Online Collaboration Tools see Robin Good's MasterNewMedia

3. Project Management

3.1. Basecamp

3.2. GroupMindExpress

3.3. 5pm

3.4. ActiveCollab

3.5. Staction

3.6. Daptiv

3.7. Task2Gather

3.8. Planyp.us

3.9. CoMindWork

3.10. Colabolo

3.11. eLoops

3.12. ClockingIT

3.13. Klok

3.14. PieMatrix

3.15. Smartsheet

3.16. TaskPoint

3.17. ProjectManager

3.18. ProjectPlace

3.19. CollaborateCloud

3.20. ProofHub

3.21. TeamWork-Live

3.22. Wedoist

3.23. Teamwork-PM

3.24. Snipia

3.25. ProjectManager

3.26. Planio

3.27. BetterMeans

3.28. activeCollab

3.29. ProjectCurf

3.30. Freedcamp

3.31. Reverb

3.32. Unfuddle

3.33. Collabtive

3.34. VKolab

3.35. Scadaplan

3.36. Tadagraph

3.37. Flow

3.38. Binfire

3.39. Projektino

3.40. ApolloHQ

3.41. Fluff-Less

3.42. PivotalTracker

3.43. Asana

3.44. AtTask

3.45. CoHuman

3.46. Agilezen

3.47. Viadesk

3.48. Wunderkit

3.49. Trello

3.50. LumoFlow

3.51. Open Source

3.51.1. Teamlab

3.51.2. Teambox

3.51.3. Trac

3.51.4. Redmine

3.51.5. ProjectHQ

3.51.6. KForgeProject

3.51.7. ProjectPier

3.51.8. ToDoYou

3.51.9. eGroupware

3.51.10. Plancake

3.51.11. Retrospectiva

4. Collaborative Visual Reviewing

4.1. Backboard

4.2. Creately

4.3. A.nnotate

4.4. Diigo

4.5. uptogo

4.6. ReviewBasics

4.7. ConceptShare

4.8. Octopz

4.9. Textflow

4.10. inMotionNow.com

4.11. Cozimo

4.12. Workflow & Review

4.13. Friendpaste

4.14. ProofHQ

4.15. Colaab

4.16. Revizr

4.17. FuzeMeeting

4.18. Huddle.net

4.19. Oryx Editor - BPMN Community

4.20. Notable

4.21. The Commentor

4.22. Mocksup

4.23. ConceptFeedback

4.24. Pidoco

4.25. Bounce

4.26. Draftboardapp

4.27. Cageapp

4.28. Flauntkit

4.29. Conceptboard

4.30. CreationFlow

4.31. Groupzap

5. Document Sharing - Wikis

5.1. Comindwork

5.2. pbwiki

5.3. WetPaint

5.4. wikidot

5.5. mediawiki

5.6. wikispaces.com

5.6.1. for teachers

5.7. GoogleDocs

5.8. GoogleSites

5.9. Socialtext

5.10. Zoho

5.11. mindtouch Deki

5.12. etherpad

5.13. Couchit

5.14. SocialText

5.15. Database Publishing

5.15.1. blist

5.15.2. Tablefy

5.15.3. Listphile

5.15.4. Dabble DB

5.16. Document Publishing

5.16.1. Scribd

5.16.2. Issuu

5.16.3. Scribd

5.16.4. Docstoc

5.16.5. Acrobat.com

5.16.6. TXTBear

5.17. source control

5.17.1. Subversion/Tortoise

5.18. KnowledgePlaza.be

5.19. Mixedink

5.20. Microsoft SharePoint

5.21. PBWiki

5.22. Microsoft Docs

5.23. Wepapers

5.24. Sugarsync

6. WorkGrouping / Team Collaboration Workspaces

6.1. Zenbe

6.2. WizeHive

6.3. BantamLive

6.4. Broadchoice Workspace

6.4.1. dead

6.5. WebOffice

6.6. BarCamps

6.7. Edmodo.com

6.7.1. Microblogging for Education

6.8. Affinitiz.com

6.8.1. Rooms for teams + external blog

6.9. Colaab

6.10. Sosius

6.11. Deskaway

6.12. Collaber

6.13. Campfire

6.14. CentralDesktop

6.15. GroupmindExpress

6.16. Ovosuite

6.17. Clearspace

6.18. Sosius

6.19. MyNetResearch

6.20. OneDrum

6.21. Onehub

6.22. Huddle.net

6.23. Ubidesk

6.24. HyperOffice

6.25. WizeHive

6.26. TeamApart

6.27. Ubidesk

6.28. Wiggio

6.29. FMYI

6.30. Collaboroo

6.31. GlassCubes

6.32. Kablink Teaming

6.33. Incipi

6.34. Threadbox

6.35. Engage

6.36. Zcope

6.37. Sambajam

6.38. CompanyConcert

6.39. CubeTree

6.40. Obayoo

6.41. Qontext

6.42. ContactOffice

6.43. Teambox

6.44. Humanedj

6.45. EnterTheGroup

6.46. TeamLab

6.47. Kerio

6.48. Projecktino

6.49. Kickoff

6.50. OffBureau

6.51. Lumoflow

6.52. TeamWox

7. Event Scheduling

7.1. eventbrite

7.2. GCalendar

7.3. Timecenter

7.4. Timebridge

7.5. any iCal app

7.6. Chandler

7.7. Amiando

7.8. Doodle.com

7.9. Genbook

7.10. AgreeAdate

7.11. MeetWithApproval

7.12. Cvent

7.13. Tungle

7.14. Shiftboard

7.15. ScheduleOnce

7.16. Zeeyoo

7.17. Appointment-Plus

7.18. Skedgememe

7.19. Dead Pool

7.19.1. Schedgit

7.20. Meetin.gs

7.21. TimeToMeet

8. File Sharing

8.1. Microsoft Live Mesh

8.2. Filedropper.com

8.3. Filemail.com

8.4. youSendIt

8.5. drop.io

8.6. transferbigfiles.com

8.7. box.net

8.8. Dropbox

8.9. senduit

8.10. 4shared.com

8.11. Virtual desktops

8.11.1. Jooce

8.12. Clip2Net

8.13. Spider Oak

8.14. Gigashift

8.15. Filephile

8.16. KnowledgePlaza.be

8.17. Esnips.com

8.18. Rapid Share

8.19. Wuala

8.20. iFolder

8.21. CloudApp

8.22. SkyDox

9. MindMapping & Diagramming

9.1. TheBrain

9.2. Creately

9.3. MindMeister

9.4. Bubbl.us

9.5. Mind42

9.6. Mywebspiration

9.7. Spinscape

9.8. Gliffy

9.9. LucidCharts

9.10. Xmind

9.11. SpicyNodes

9.12. Creately

9.13. MindJet Catalyst

9.14. Comapping

9.15. Cacoo

9.16. ThinkFold

9.17. Mindomo

9.18. Ideatree

9.19. Edistorm

9.20. Slatebox

9.21. CoSketch

9.22. My.Origramy

10. Collaborative Writing

10.1. Buzzword

10.2. Zoho Writer

10.3. Writeboard

10.4. Google Docs

10.5. Quicktopic

10.6. SynchroEdit

10.7. Gobby

10.8. Etherpad

10.9. TextFlow

10.10. WriteWith

10.11. ThinkFold

10.12. Springloops

10.12.1. for coders

10.13. Mixedink

10.14. PrimaryPad

10.15. Wridea

10.16. TitanPad

10.17. Sync.in

10.18. Solodox

10.19. J2e

10.20. entri.co

10.21. TypeWithMe

10.22. AgileWords

10.23. Typewithme

10.24. Stypi

11. www.MasterNewMedia.org

12. Private Social Networking Platforms

12.1. Googlegroups

12.2. YahooGroups

12.3. Ning

12.4. Groupsite

12.5. grouply

12.6. SocialGo

12.7. Memberhub

12.8. Qlubb

12.9. Spruz

12.10. Grou.ps

12.11. Bigtent

12.12. meetup

12.13. Friendfeed

13. Chat

13.1. Userplane

13.2. Tinychat

13.3. CampFire

13.4. Meebo

13.5. Zoho Chat

13.6. Chatterous

13.7. Google Wave

13.8. Donutchat

13.9. ISL Pronto

13.10. 99Chats

13.11. Nurph

13.12. Hipchat

13.13. NeatChat

13.14. Stinto

13.15. Chatzi

13.16. Wireclub

13.17. BabelwithMe

13.18. DonutChat

13.19. GixawChat

13.20. TodaysMeet

13.21. Dropio Chat

13.22. Backnoise

13.23. Talker

13.24. Jitsi

13.24.1. Open Source

14. VoIP - Audio Conferencing

14.1. Skype

14.2. ooVoo

14.3. Voxox

14.4. JahJah

14.5. REBTEL

14.6. GTalk

14.7. Vyke

14.8. Gizmo5

14.9. Voxli

14.10. Voxopop

14.11. Powwownow

15. Large Audience Webinars - 100+ participants

15.1. Gatherplace

15.2. Adobe Connect Pro

15.3. GoToWebinar

15.4. iVocalize.com

15.5. HotConference.com

15.6. Wiziq

15.7. TokBox Broadcast Video Chat

15.8. DimDim Enterprise

15.9. WebEx Event Center

15.10. Freebinar

15.11. Clickwebinar

15.12. FuzeMeeting Pro

15.13. GoMeetNow

15.14. Vokle

15.15. AudioVideoConference

15.16. Slideshare Zipcast

15.17. GlobalMeet

15.17.1. screen sharing, presentations, video pro interface - $39/mo flat for up to 125 attendees

15.18. Lotus Live

15.18.1. Give a webinar using the LotusLive Events software. Features include event management tools, automated email services, integrated instant messaging, mobile access, and live polling. LotusLive Event can host meetings with up to 1,000 participants, with plans starting as low as $79 per month. For up to 15 attendees, use LotusLive Meeting at $39 per month. Free for 60 days.

15.19. Omnovia

15.20. ReadyTalk

15.21. Yugma

15.22. Microsoft Live Meeting

15.23. MeetingBurner

15.24. YourOfficeAnywhere

15.24.1. up to 200 participants

15.25. AnyMeeting

15.25.1. up to 200 participants

15.26. BigMarker

15.26.1. free

15.27. StartMeeting

16. Video Conferencing

16.1. Video-Chat

16.1.1. Gchat

16.1.2. Rounds

16.2. VuRoom (Acquired by Polycom)

16.3. TokBox

16.4. Oovoo

16.5. Sightspeed

16.6. VSee

16.7. Mebeam Dead

16.8. Flashmeeting

16.9. EyeJot

16.10. DoVisio

16.10.1. web-based free

16.11. APideo

16.11.1. Apideo is an API that lets you embed live video streams and manage events on your website.

16.12. XyKast

16.12.1. SW-mac/pc/linux FREE

16.13. Palbee Dead

16.13.1. RIP

16.14. Scopia Desktop

16.14.1. Free Trial

16.15. Persony Dead

16.16. InstantPresenter

16.17. Tinychat

16.18. HP SkyRoom Dead

16.19. Wetoku Dead

16.20. VisionKontakt Dead

16.20.1. FREE - web-based

16.21. ViVu Acquire Policom

16.22. Zorap Dead

16.22.1. dead

16.23. Mirial ClearSea

16.24. eMeetPlus

16.25. Glide

16.26. Thinsy Dead

16.26.1. FREE Win

16.27. Ekiga

16.27.1. Open-Source

16.28. Chatride Dead

16.29. Meeting24 Dead

16.30. Goober

16.31. Skype

16.32. AttendAnywhere

16.33. iWowWe

16.34. ViVicom-ViFree Dead

16.35. LiveCage Dead

16.36. Nefsis

16.37. VideoPort (Acquired by TrueConf)

16.38. Auralink

16.39. Faceflow

16.40. Q-Next

16.41. Sifonr

16.42. SocialEyes Dead

16.43. NetConference

16.44. Worldvuer

16.45. iMeet

16.46. Vidquik

16.46.1. one-to-one

16.47. Vidtel

16.47.1. cloud-based

16.47.2. no free trial - no public pricing

16.48. Dozeo

16.49. SimpleMeetup

17. Instant Messaging

17.1. Skype

17.2. AOL IM

17.3. Meebo

17.4. eBuddy

17.5. Yahoo Messenger

17.6. Google chat and video

17.7. ICQ

17.8. Windows Live Messenger

17.9. Jabber

17.10. BigAnt

17.11. Q-Next

17.11.1. Software PC, Mac, Linux

18. Screen-Sharing

18.1. GoToMeeting

18.2. eBLVD

18.3. ConnectNow

18.4. Microsoft Shared View Dead

18.5. Yuuguu

18.6. WebExNow

18.7. LiveLook

18.8. Vyew

18.9. Crossloop

18.10. Glance Dead

18.11. Yugma

18.12. Teamviewer

18.13. BeamYourScreen

18.14. Remote Desktop / Control

18.14.1. GoToAssist

18.14.2. RealVNC

18.14.3. GoToMyPC

18.14.4. logmein

18.14.5. Teamviewer

18.14.6. TightVNC

18.14.7. LiveLook CoBrowsing

18.14.8. Proxy Pro6

18.14.9. Skyfex

18.14.10. Techinline

18.14.11. ScreenConnect

18.14.12. IminTouch

18.14.13. ISL Light

18.14.14. SupportSmith

18.14.15. ScreenConnect

18.14.15.1. PC software

18.14.16. Banckle

18.14.17. Chrome Remote Desktop

18.14.18. CoPilot

18.15. Acrobat.com

18.16. Netviewer

18.17. Mikogo

18.18. Gogrok Dead

18.19. PocketMeeting Dead

18.20. Oneeko (Skype plugin)

18.21. Present.io Dead

18.22. ShowDocument

18.23. Dynno Dead

18.24. SaviiDesk Dead

18.25. Join.me

18.26. Micemeeting Dead

18.27. FreeScreenSharing

18.28. YamLabs

19. Web Conferencing

19.1. WebEx

19.2. Elluminate

19.3. Wimba Classroom

19.4. DigitalSamba (free for 3)

19.5. Centra

19.6. Elluminate VRoom (free for 3)

19.7. Adobe Connect Now (free for 3)

19.8. WebTrain (free for 2)

19.9. iVocalize

19.10. DimDim (free for up to 20 people)

19.11. Spreed

19.12. WebHuddle

19.13. Convenos

19.14. Zoho Meeting

19.15. Acrobat.com

19.16. OpenHuddle

19.17. Microsoft Live Meeting

19.18. iLinc

19.19. Netspoke

19.20. Genesys

19.21. Omnovia

19.22. ReadyTalk

19.23. e-Lecta

19.24. Hypermeeting

19.25. Live Conference PRO.com

19.26. Expressway Flexchat

19.27. WebConference.com

19.28. DoConference

19.29. Nefsis

19.30. OpenMeetings

19.31. vMukti MeetingPlace

19.32. OpenConference

19.33. Wiggio

19.34. VeriShow

19.35. ISL Groop

19.36. Kablink Conferencing

19.37. BigBlueButton

19.37.1. open-source

19.37.2. Mac, PC, Unix

19.38. IBM Lotus LiveEngage

19.39. Sococo

19.40. OpenMeetings

19.41. TeamApart

19.42. FlashMeeting

19.43. Visionkontact

19.44. InnerPass

19.44.1. works with Skype

19.45. ImInTouch-Meeting

19.46. Formeeting

19.47. Sococo

19.48. GVOConference

19.48.1. spammy MLM

19.49. Wiggio

19.50. Clickmeeting

19.51. Banckle

19.52. GoMeetNow

19.53. Digitell

19.54. BigMarker

19.55. AffordableWebMeetings

19.56. NetConference

19.57. Apptix

19.58. GlobalMeet

19.58.1. screen sharing, presentations, video pro interface - $39/mo flat for up to 125 attendees

19.59. Megameeting

19.60. LiveMinutes

19.61. FreeScreenSharing

19.62. AnyMeeting

20. Co-browsing

20.1. Clavardon

20.2. Holoday

20.3. PageShare

20.4. Showdocument

20.5. Wizlite - Page highlighting

20.5.1. asynchronous

20.6. Twiddla

20.7. Go-Instant

21. Web Presenting

21.1. Slideshare

21.2. Slidestaxx

21.3. SlideShare Zipcast

21.4. SlideRocket

21.5. woices.com

21.6. PresenterNet.com

21.7. InstantPresenter

21.8. Vcasmo

21.9. 280 Slides

21.10. Livemeetups

21.11. Freepath

21.12. Mightymeeting

21.12.1. supports iPhone/iPad

21.13. ZohoShow

21.14. Multimedia Presentations

21.14.1. Vuvox

21.14.2. Animoto

21.14.3. OneTrueMedia

21.14.4. Scrapblog

21.14.5. bubbleshare

21.14.6. Voice Thread

21.14.7. Zentation

21.14.8. Present.io

21.14.9. ProjectQ

21.15. Kineticast

21.16. MyPlick

21.17. Live Present

21.18. SlidePresenter

21.19. Slide-Casts

21.20. My-Slide-Presenter

21.21. KnowledgeVision

21.22. CrunchConnect

21.23. Reel

22. Whiteboarding

22.1. Dabbleboard

22.2. Skrbl

22.3. Vyew

22.4. Ge Inspiration Cubed

22.5. Depicto

22.6. Twiddla

22.7. Scriblink

22.8. Groupboard

22.9. Scribblar

22.10. ShowDocument

22.11. Flowchart

22.12. Virtual whiteboard

22.13. Google Drawings

22.14. Skrbl

22.15. Co-Sketch

22.16. Conceptboard

22.17. Scriblink

22.18. Idroo

22.19. Stixy

23. Virtual 3d Immersive Coolaboration

23.1. Tixeo

23.2. I-maginer

23.3. Teleplace

23.4. Venuegen

23.5. SecondLife

23.6. Digitell