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Featured Sites (weblog)Nominate sites to be featured HERE. To improve the chances of your site(s) being picked, take a look at our tip guides: "How to improve website pages" and "Adding and working with pictures". You can also sign up for "A little help by phone" and one of our site administrators will give you a ring to help you get started. Retail ListaToolboxes.com -- An online reseller of toolboxes and cabinets, Lista Toolboxes and More offers equipment that's great for organizing your garage, toolshed or machine shop. Primarily featuring equipment from Lista International, Lista Toolboxes and More features toolboxes, cabinets, mobile cabinets, workbenches, tool storage cabinets, wall cabinets, computer cabinets and cabinet accessories like drawer partitions, dividers, locks and keys and little plastic boxes as well as chairs, bins and more. Comparison Shopping PriceGrabber.com is a tool for shopping online. This comparison shopping website provides free and information about various products, services, merchants and sellers. You can look at side-by-side comparisons of products, see extended information and reviews as well as look at ratings and reviews for various merchants. Users can be notified via email about new prices for items they want. You can search PriceGrabber.com or browse through one of 20 categories including, apparel, books, cell phones, flowers, musical instruments, photography, toys, and travel. Music AlexHan.com -- Saxophonist and composer Alex Han is steadily gaining attention as one of the top young jazz players in the country. This 18-year old prodigy began at the age of eight and has been profiled in numerous news outlets including The New York Times and The Arizona Republic. His self-produced debut released at age 14 received airplay on NPR. More recently, he signed as the youngest artist endorsee with Rico Reeds and was awarded the Berklee College of Music Presidential Scholarship from the prestigious Berklee College. Blogging Software WordPress.org is the home of one of the most powerful tools for online publishing, primarily used for weblogs. Beyond just housing the free software, WordPress.org is full of help files to get started with downloading and installing the WordPress software as well as lessons on how to blog, the techniques, tools and jargon as well as resources for WordPress pros. They also help with hosting your blog or give pointers on finding your own web host. The WordPress software is used by many blogs, including the AboutUs Weblog. Digital Music Services RobberBaronMusic.com is a brand new digital music label just beginning the first rounds of finding artists. The label offers a number of technologies and help to develop a fan base using digital technology. They can help with digital distribution, building and tracking your fans and help with licensing your music. Online ShippingFedEx.com is more than just an internet front end for the worldwide shipper. From the website users can track shipment and get rates without registering for the site. But where FedEx.com really shines is for registered users. Users can prepare shipments, print invoices and even schedule pickups at your home or business right from their computer. You can then look at past shipments and pay your shipping bill online. Location Bookmarking Rrove.com is a sort of place for social bookmarking, but for places. Combining satellite views from Google Maps, pictures from Flickr, and articles from Wikipedia, Rrove allows users to keep, share and discover all sorts of cool places on the planet. Users create maps and write reviews of places they've been, sharing these with friends and the community. Rrove also auto-create info in addition to the user-contributed content, by merging driving directions, articles and pictures, making for a unique place to share and save memories of trips, good places to eat or shops you liked. Recently Featured Sites
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Welcome to the AboutUs Beta!The concept of a fully editable website was invented over a decade ago, and is now popularly referred to as a "Wiki" -- more on that story here. AboutUs.org uses the same technology to provide a collaborative space where people can share their knowledge, add their opinions and traverse the internal links of the site to discover sites related to their personal or professional interests. You can visit a web site from any AboutUs article page simply by clicking on the site thumbnail on the right-hand side of the page. There are many Web sites which are not yet in the system, please add your website in the Search text box to the left, in the format MyWebsite.com - you should be taken to your page with in 1-6 seconds. Please let us know if that doesn't happen. If you know of a site, please feel free to see what information we've already gathered and if you can add something constructive, edit away! You don't need an Account to use and make text changes to this wiki, although to upload pictures, images and other files, you will need one. See Advantages of Logging In for more benefits to having an account. If you'd be interested in developing a topic or helping patrol changes and welcome other people to the project, please contact me and I'll be more than happy to explain how. Badge for your site!If you like your AboutUs article and would like to let your users know about it, you are warmly welcome to put an AboutUs Badge onto your site which will automatically link right to your AboutUs page! It's quick and easy, just follow the instructions here. Suggestion BoxAboutUs.org values your expertise in making our site a true community-authored Wiki. The site is still in Beta, so there's plenty of room for suggestions and improvement. If you have an idea, you are welcome to put it in the Suggestion Box. Volunteer Opportunities
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