This Week
COVID TRACKING
In these days of tracking the Corona Virus there are some of us who need to know every last number and detail. There’s a website just for you at covid tracking dot com!
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RT LIVE
How fast is Covid-19 spreading in your area? Or is it starting to go away? How you can tell for yourself — rt.live.
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https://rt.live CORD 19
When it comes to Covid-19 there is a LOT of bad information out there and people happy to spread that bad information far and wide. CORD19 give you the facts, just the facts. The scientific, no nonsense, no spin facts.
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https://cord-19.apps.allenai.org TRAVEL BANS
As if to prove the fact the virus has not left us, many countries worldwide have imposed stricter travel bans. To find oiut where you can go and how or where you can’t go, and why not visit travelbans.org
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https://travelbans.org/ WHEN CORONA ENDS
So what will you do when the Corona pandemic is over? Travel? Visit old friends? Adopt a dog? It’s not too early to think about the when and then.
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https://whencoronaends.comRecent Programming
COVIDGUARD
An Italian covid tracker goes global.
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https://covidguard.io/ NEXTCALL
Lots of meetings on different apps? Go seamlessly between them with Nextcall.
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https://nextcall.xyz/ HAPPEN AT WORK
The pillar desk, one minute you stand at it, then you sit at it …
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https://www.happenatwork.com/ MACRO
Improve your Zoom meetings with Macro!
Customize your interface, make your meetings collaborative!
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https://www.macro.io/ QR CODE PAYMENTS
This is super easy and accepts all sorts of payment systems.
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https://www.involve.me/cashless-payments/ SPOKE
Video calls are great – but sometimes a transcript of what was said is even more helpful!
Now in Beta – sign up for early access!
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https://fromspoke.com/ BOREDHOARD
A place to go if you’re bored and want something different to do!!
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https://boredhoard.com HUSH
Sick of the noise on Twitter? Create your own personalized stream with Hush. No unwanted sidebars, no unwanted graphics.
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https://hush.onrender.com/ SAFEREQUEST
Receive files only you can open.
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https://saferequest.net/en MEETINGBAR
Head to your meetings – from your meeting bar. Integrated with google and zoom, you can pull down the screen to see your meetings as they’re scheduled!
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https://github.com/leits/MeetingBar/ OH BOTHER!
Working from home is all very well, but how do you stop your housemates or family from bothering you?
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https://ohbother.app THESPIE
A fabulous app if you’re missing the theater — now you can watch great performances streamed!!
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https://thespie.com DENSITY
If you run a business, one thing you need to know in this age of the Corona Virus, is how many people can legally be allowed in your shop.You need the density app!
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https://www.density.io TEAM SPIRIT
As many of us settle in to working from home on a permanent basis – there’s something to help out when video calls begin to straggle and go off on tangents! It’s Team Spirit!
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https://www.salespot.io/teamspirit SOCIAL HISTORY
Keep track of the people you meet on social media using this handy app for Google Chrome.
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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ookkdggjamhmjdmoconpcdefjgpejhem OFFSCREEN
Too much screentime is not good for your eyes, your back, or your mental health.Try offscreen, an app to guide you to a better use of your time.
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https://apps.apple.com/us/app/offscreen-less-screen-time/id1474340105 REMOTE HOUR
A virtual office where your clients can find you and talk with you when you’re available.
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http://remotehour.com SAFEMENU
This app is a win-win for restauranteurs and their patrons in these times of pandemic. No more sanitizing binders or throwing out photo copied single use menus – now you can have them on line or through a QR code. And it’s free while the pandemic’s around.
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http://safemenu.org/en PHOTOSHOPCAMERA
A neat little app for Droid or iOS tells you which effects to use when using Photoshop. Spark up your images for the web, with particular presence.
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https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop-camera.html CITYFILTER
Now that travel is quietly starting up again, there are all sorts of places to go and a great way to help you decide where and when – is City Filter.
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https://www.city-filter.com