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The MEGA list of lists!

Posted on 06 June 2009 by designstar

You asked for it, and now you got it!

Here is the MEGA list of lists. It covers a range of categories and topics and spans across the Internets. There is enough information here to keep you inspired, busy and productive for quite a while.

Please add any lists you feel are an important addition in the comments and I will get them added to the main list. Thanks so much and enjoy!

This list will be constantly updated so check back often!

Tools

25+ Tools For Accounting and Budgeting
27 Free Must-have Online Collaboration Tools _ Crazeegeekchick.com
31 Power Tools For Twitter Lovers To Make Lives Easier
50 Useful Design Tools For Beautiful Web Typography | CSS, Fonts | Smashing Magazine
Web Design Toolbox: 130+ New Tools to Make You a Better and Faster Designer
WORDPRESS GOD: 300+ Tools for Running Your WordPress Blog
20+ Great Twitter Tools for Firefox
Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Tools for Your Blog or Web Site
45 social media tracking tools « Smuvrd.com Social Media Marketing
55+ Extremely Useful Online Generators for Designers
100 Terrific Productivity Tools for the Bored or Unemployed
21 Free And Useful Web Tools For Web Designers @ SmashingApps
15 Hand Picked Color Palette and Color Scheme Generators | SingleFunction
10 Super Useful Tools for Choosing the Right Color Palette | Web Design Ledger
12 Useful Web Based Twitter Tools! | Minervity
14 Invaluable Tools To Check The Real Worth of Your Design Work | Minervity

Apps

Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Apps Worth Installing Adobe AIR For
10 Best Firefox Addons for Designers You the Designer – Graphic Design Blog
Top 10 Reputation Tracking Tools Worth Paying For
17 Online Free Web Based Applications That You Probably Love To Use!
28 Adobe AIR Apps for Designers and Developers
50 Web 2.0 Twitter Applications & Sites | Showcases | PelFusion.com

Inspiration

Another 12 Creative Business Cards – Oddee.com (business cards)
25 brilliant wine label, bottle & package designs | Design daily news
27 Best Places You Should Visit To Get Incredible Web Design Inspiration!
40 Creative Design Layouts: Getting Out Of The Box | Design Showcase | Smashing Magazine
50 Inspiring Vintage Advertisements // WellMedicated
101 Best Websites
72 Stunning Business Cards That Will Blow You Away – FreelanceSwitch – The Freelance Blog
100 Incredibly Inspiring Videos for Leaders | College Tips and Resources – Online College.org
100 Great Resources for Design Inspiration
15 Essential Interviews For The Creative Community | Inspired Magazine
25 Fun & Creative Web Designs from DeviantArt | Spyre Studios
20 Awesome eye-catching wallpaper compilations | tripwire magazine
40+ Awesome Typography Wallpapers, serious inspiration | tripwire magazine
50 Beautiful Website Designs For your Inspiration | Dzine Blog
10 Websites To Start Off a Creative Day | Minervity
80+ Beautiful Examples, Tutorials and More | Ultimate Guide | Inspiration
85 Examples of Beautiful HDR Photography | 2experts Design – Web Design and Graphic Design Blog
50 Brilliant Design Articles of 2008 in 23 Categories + 40 Reader Submitted Posts | The Design Cubicle
Put A Cork In It! 25 Creative Works of Cork Art and Design | WebUrbanist
100+ Incredible Twitter Backgrounds | cheth Studios
50 Incredible Apple Desktop Wallpapers | Spyre Studios
12 beautiful home page designs for Inspiration | [Re]Encoded.com
87 Mind Blowing Must See Nature Wallpapers | Presidia Creative
The River Current – 43 Examples of Amazing Digital Artwork
25 Design Portfolios that will Melt Your Face Off! :: Positive Space Blog
12 More LogoType Designs
30 Awesome Examples Of Light Graffiti | Creative Nerds
50 Beautiful Hand-Drawn Web Design | Inspiration

Lifestyle

8 Excellent Free Websites To Enjoy Your Weekend Or Just For Fun
Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Things You Forgot Gmail Can Do
100+ More Ways to Organize Your Life
The 100+ Ranking Variables Google Uses, And Why You Shouldn’t Care : SEO Book.com
10 Ways to Stay Creative While Exhausted | Minervity
Brian Tracy’s Top 11 Essential Tips for Living a Successful Life
8 Great web-related news sites that will keep you in the loop | The Interactive Wall

Tutorials

25 Tutorials for Advanced Freelance Web Designers | Freelance Folder
50 Photoshop Tutorials For Sky and Space Effects | Tutorials | Smashing Magazine
Tutorial9 – The Best Tutorials & Resources. Free
52 Professional Website User Interface Photoshop Tutorials | Minervity
40+ Fascinating Digital Painting Tutorials – Psdtuts+

Fonts

40 Super Sleek Fonts for Clean Web Design | Web Design Ledger
105 Free Grunge Fonts for Web Designers and Logo Artists

Freebies

13 Premium-Like Wordpress Themes That Are Free And Stunning
22 Extremely Detailed and Beautiful Icon Sets | Web Design Ledger
30+ Plugins to Make Your WordPress Blog More Social
50 Most Beautiful Icon Sets Created in 2008 | Noupe
The 5 Best Free File Hosting Services To Store Your Files! @ SmashingApps
The Ultimate Collection of The Best Light Swirl Photoshop Brushes | Minervity
The Ultimate Collection of The Best Grunge Photoshop Brushes | Minervity
The Ultimate Collection of The Best Ornament Photoshop Brushes | Minervity
10 High-Quality Free Leaf Textures from Six Revisions | Web Little Pieces
40 of the Best Premium Drupal Themes | Design Newz
10 Free Grunge Swirl Vectors for Your Commercial Projects | Dead Wings Designs
14 Most Visually Appealing Free WordPress Themes | Web Design Ledger
10+ Stunning Websites for Download Free Icon Sets | Dzinepress

Tips + Tricks

40 Ways to Deliver Killer Blog Content | chrisbrogan.com
20+ Great Greasemonkey Scripts for Improving Your Twitter Experience
31 Of The Biggest Entrepreneurial Mistakes That You Must Avoid At All Cost
17 Mistakes Start-ups Make « Failures – exposed, reflected upon, considered
Ten (More) Ways to Change the World Through Social Media Sustainablog
27 Tips For Optimizing Your Websites Backlinks
Five Ways To Market Yourself During A Recession » The Web Blend
52 Professional Website User Interface Photoshop Tutorials | Minervity
10 Professional Looking Free CSS Menu’s | Minervity
10 Ways to Originally Impress Your Clients | Minervity
10 Ways to Speed up Your WordPress Blog | Pro Blog Design
How to Be Interesting | Copyblogger
8 Tips for Maintaining a User Friendly Site in One Hour a Month | UX Booth
16 Crucial Webdesign and Usability Best Practice Compilations and Tools | tripwire magazine
30 Must-Have Tweaks For Your Mac | How-To | Smashing Magazine
10 Tips to Create a More Usable Web | Webdesigner Depot
20 Facebook Tips/Tricks You Might Not Know | How-To
24 Essential Submit Button Enhancements | tripwire magazine
Outlaw Design Blog » 28 Ways to Customize Your Mac Desktop

Misc

5 Reasons Switching to Mac is Cliche Editweapon
The Twitter Avatar Roast: 10 Types of Profile Images. | Tremendous News!
10 Misconceptions about Graphic Design – The claims and blames!!
5 Reasons People May Follow You on Twitter
The 100 most mentioned brands on Twitter – Brand Republic News – Brand Republic
5 Passive Income Opportunities for Freelancers – FreelanceSwitch – The Freelance Blog
110+ CSS Gallery To Submit Your Design, Part 2

Job Hunting

5 Unconventional Places to Scout for Web Work – Six Revisions
Top 10 Social Sites for Finding a Job
The 20 Best Job Search Web Sites – Features by PC Magazine
Huge List of 147 Freelance Job Boards
Larissa Meek » 22 Job Boards The Best For Web Designers + Programmers
Top Resources for Finding Work Online » The Web Blend

Resources

99 Graphic Design Resources
18 Search Engines For Designers – Creativity Boost | Minervity
10+ Blogs for Wordpress Related Resources and News | Wordpress | MyGeekPal
Engage Daily Blog: Small Business Communities Abound – 9 You Should Know About
30 Sites Every Freelancer Should Visit and Utilize | Freelance Folder

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100+ Ways to Organize Your Life

Posted on 02 June 2009 by designstar

From basic to do lists to event planning, fitness, educational organizers, and more, here are 100 new applications to get you even more organized.

Have a favorite? Tell us more about it in the comments.

Organize Your Stuff

LivingSocial – Organize your interests (restaurants, video games, books, TV shows, etc.) and share them with others.
eMove.com – Online tools to help you move.
BookBump – Complete book organization, including in-depth management tools, instant bibliographies, and organized book lists.
GuruLib – Home library organization application.
allmythings – Secure home inventory software that offers both free and paid plans.
WhatYah! – Organize and create complete lists of your movies, games and TV shows and share them with your friends.
TuneUp – Automatically cleans up and fixes your music collection, relabeling files, finding missing cover art, and even notifying you of upcoming concerts based on your collection.
PutPlace – Organize, store and backup all your digital stuff in one place.
Closet Assistant – A complete wardrobe management application that even includes an events calendar, so you know what events you need to dress for on a given day, and can plan accordingly.
Booktagger – Keep track of all your books, discover new books to read based on recommendations, keep lists of books, and even start an online book club.

Organize Your Shopping

No More Notebooks – Manage your shopping wish lists, research and compare prices, and recommend items to friends.
Rearden Personal Assistant – Online application that helps you book and organize services from trusted suppliers.
Wishlistr – Create customized wish lists that you can organize based on event or other criteria.
iStorez – Create your own personal mall to simplify your shopping.

Organize With Lists

blist – Create shareable online lists for managing every part of your life, from projects to finances to gifts.
vitalist – Getting Things Done list organization and management application.
do it, do it, done! – A simple to do list creator and manager.
Listphile – Community-powered list and database site.
Whimber – Online creator of printable to-do lists.
Wipee List – Free, easy-to-use online task management.
SimplyChecklists.com – Pre-made checklists in a variety of categories to get you organized.
iDo – To-do list for Getting Things Done (GTD).
checkser – A wiki of existing checklists that also allows you to create your own.
Doomi – Super simple to do list manager.
NowDoThis – Incredibly simple to-do list manager that only shows you one task at a time.
Listaculous – GTD list application.
Listas – Shareable list creation from Microsoft.

Organize Your Information

Hordit – Online file and information storage and organization that offers free unlimited storage for your PDFs, spreadsheets, documents, YouTube links, scanned images and more.
NutshellMail - This app organizes and consolidates all your email accounts, plus all your social networking accounts.
Shoeboxed – Receipt organization app that also organizes your business cards.
Joodo.com – Organization app for your photos, videos, friends and more that also offers media sharing and tools to find new content.
LaterThis – Save and organize websites you’d like to revisit later when you have more time.
Luminotes – A personal wiki for gathering and organizing your notes and information.
Zenbe – Integrated email and calendar that also manages your attachments and allows you to share items with others.
Pageonce – Organize all of your online accounts in one place and get alerts for payment due dates, financial transactions, cell phone minutes, and more.
Clipperz – Password organization app that also helps you organize and track any of your sensitive data (PINs, IDs, SSNs, etc.).
Feedoor – Feed management app that lets you merge, manage, and do more with your RSS feeds.
chi.mp – An online life management application.
Scrobbld – eBay and PayPal order and payment management.
Evernote - Capture and organize information from your mobile device, laptop, or any other device or platform that’s convenient.
fluxiom – Enterprise digital content management.
springpad – Online notebooks to organize everything in your life.
Zootool – Online organizer for your images, documents, videos and links.
Second Brain – Complete organization of your social media, files and bookmarks.
Picporta – An automatic photo management app.
Zettels – An online personal organizer.
Voyage – RSS feed organizer.
The Alphabetizer – Free app to put any list in alphabetical order.
Pocket – Organization for all of your bookmarks that includes sharing.
Users-Edge – Organize your data and information using a variety of pre-made templates.
Ziggs – Organize your online brand and image all in one place.
Agglom – Organize your links in sets and lists to create multimedia pages, rss feeds, slideshows and more.
Eluma – Keep all your online stuff – web sites, podcasts, blogs, RSS feeds, etc. – organized in one place.

Organize Your School Life

Notely.net – A complete student organization suite that includes schedule, calendar, note-taking, and more.
zotero – A Firefox extension that helps you keep your research sources organized.
NoteStar – Organize your research paper notes.
Utilium – Organize learning materials for your students and lower their course material costs.
iProcrastinate Mobile for iPhone – A free homework and task management application.
Schoolhouse 2 – A Mac homework manager that includes tasks, notes and file attachments.

Organize Events, Teams & Trips

Wigadoo – Plan outings with friends (whether a night out on the town or a ski trip in Aspen) and organize everyone’s finances to make your trip happen.
WedSnap – An entire suite of wedding planning tools.
MeetingPuzzle – Helps arrange meetings based on convenient times for everyone involved.
Socializr – A free and complete online invitation, party planning and event sharing app.
Bistrola – Coordinate your get-togethers while keeping everyone happy and without alienating or bullying your attendees.
Crusher – Create and send invitations to events or parties and keep track of RSVPs and other information.
Event Wax – Event planning that includes an event website, payment processing (through PayPal), searchable and sortable attendee list, and more.
Goovite – Event invitation creator that doesn’t require registration.
SimpleSeating – Online seating chart creator that offers free and paid plans.
Eventbrite – Online commercial event planning for ticketed events.
Mobaganda – Easy to use party and event planning app that doesn’t require a registration or login.
MyPunchbowl – Online party planning and invitation organizer.
Pingg – Create your own invitations to email or print, and then track RSVPs, reminders, and more.
Presdo – Fast and easy planning for events, parties, and other gatherings.
GoodInvitation.com – Create free event invitations and manage your event plans.
anyvite – Create free invitations that can be viewed on a computer or through mobile, IM, or SMS tools. Also includes an after-event site where photos, videos and comments can be posted.
fluidTables – Create seating charts for weddings or other events and then create a PDF to share with friends and family.
prohmote – Promote your event without having to register or login.
PurpleTrail – Ad-free invitations and complete event planning with mobile access.
Zoji – Event planning that includes invitations, instant messaging, photo sharing, blogs, and more.
GoPlanit – Research and plan trips with your friends and get recommendations for things to do and see.
anywr – Contact management with built-in event organization.
center’d – Event planning that includes special planning tools, including ready-made plans.
MyInvites – Free online invitations and event planning.
Triporama – Free group trip planning.
TripCart – Online road trip planning.
Amiando – Event websites that include online registration, billing and ticketing, and more.
funpiper – Personalized event planning that includes SMS invitations and messaging.
Congregar – Event planning that includes tools to help find the best date.
I’m In – Free group trip planning.
DOPPLR - Organization tools for frequent travelers.
TournEase – Free golf tournament planning app.
Moreganize – Free event organization tools, including polls, surveys and to-do lists.
RosterBot – Free team event management app.
evite – Free online invitations and party ideas.
bestpartyever – Complete online party planning and tips.

Organize Everything Else

Chandler – Complete organizer for notes, to-dos, events, and more.
TabUp – Collaborative organization for your daily activities and more.
VIP 4.0 – Book and magazine layout organization and planning tool.
Ucareer.net – A career management app to assist in your job searches.
ProfileFly – Organize and promote all of your online identities.
RustyBudget – Online blog organization and management tool.
Gyminee – Track your workouts and what you eat, be held accountable, and get motivated, all for free.
Calorie King – Diet and weight loss tools to keep you on track and organized.
Zefty – Online allowance management for your kids.
Google Health – Complete health records management from Google that also includes information on potential medication interactions, different conditions and even lets you search for hospitals and doctors.

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