Web Tools

There are several web-based tools that I have come across that are very useful. As I review these I will list them here for easy access in the future.

Network

SpeedOf.Me – HTML5 base broadband speed tester

 

Communication

Slack – team collaboration

 

Weather

1. Accuweather Interactive Hurricane Tracker
2. Unisys Hurricane Tracker
3. National Weather Service
4. Weather at your Terminal Command line

 

Entertainment

1. Pluto TV – free streaming service
2. Sony Crackle TV – free streaming service

 

Security & Privacy

1. Webkay – details revealed by your browser
2. Panopticlick – how well does your browser protect against tracking
3. Click – a website can track what you are doing on the page
4. BrowserSpy – details revealed by your browser
5. Browser Mirror – details revealed by your browser

 

Miscellaneous

1. GasBuddy – fuel prices and availability
2. HomeKitty – Crowdsourced list of HomeKit compatible products

 

Emulators

1. Apple][ – program in BASIC on in-browser Apple ][ emulator