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Fusion Radar: August 1, 2012

August 3rd, 2012 - by brittany - Salt Lake City, Utah

Olympic Fever

Bearsfightingbears.com recently posted a how-to on their blog for anyone in the US wanting to watch a live stream of the Olympics. The site gives step-by-step instructions on how to proxy through to a server in London for online live streaming.

jsFiddle

jsFiddle is an online web editor that supports JavaScript, MooTools, jQuery, Prototype, YUI, Glow and Dojo, HTML and CSS. The tool lets you save and run your applications within the web browser. “jsFiddle is a playground for web developers…One can use it as an online editor for snippets, a sharing and bug isolation tool, and a learning tool.”

SkillShare

SkillShare is a site that allows users to discover or offer unique classes in their area. The categories represented vary based on location, but can range from creative arts, lifestyle, and entrepreneurship. So go ahead, “learn anything from anyone,” from “a community of learners: teachers and students fueled by common interests and driven by a passion to share real world skills.”

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Zaarly is a site where users can buy and sell locally, which also offers options for learning and teaching.

zapier

zapier a tool for syncing data and apps on the web, in order to make your life simpler. zapier allows users to create, manage, and delete zaps (combinations of triggers and actions) on their handy dashboard. Users can create zaps using various combinations of the now 67 supported web apps. Give it a try if you are busy and want more time for selling, marketing, coding, designing, writing,…you get the idea.

iconmonstr

iconmonstr is a collection of free, simple icons to use on your next project. Ranging from a plethora of social icons to media player icons, these simple black and white icons could be implemented in wireframes or actual designs.