The Most Useful Sites-II

Here is the second series of the most useful sites-II.This series consist of the popular sites which have topped their category list by various means.

Video

The crowds are all over at YouTube, the poster child of online video. But it's not the only place to find video. And sites like brightcove and currenttv even let you start your own TV station

• YouTube
• Revver
• Brightcove
• CurrentTv
• VideoJug

Blogs

The open-source and free software project Wordpress has risen to prominence, elbowing aside, many rivals with its blog creation, management and (importantly) spam-beating tools.

• Wordpress
• Blogger
• Vox
• Statcounter
• Google Analytics

Virtual worlds

The key distinction from social sites like Myspace is that virtual worlds give you an avatar - your representation of yourself in the online world.

• Secondlife
• Habbohotel
• World Of Warcraft
• The Sims Online
• EQ Players

Stumble Video

Today’s Web site provides a way to watch a stream of videos from popular video sites such as YouTube, Google Video and MySpace that are automatically matched to your personal preference. Although online video search systems have grown over the past year, finding cool videos can be quite a tedious exercise. Stumble comprehends what types of videos a user likes (or dislikes) and accordingly delivers videos matching personal preferences. The Web site requires no special software, allowing any Web user to enjoy the service.

Online video sharing sites