Diigo – Online Bookmarking and Collaborative Research Tool

Diigo is a research and collaborative research tool on the one hand, and a knowledge sharing community and social content site on the other. It provides a browser addon that can really improve your research productivity. As you read on the web, instead of just bookmarking, you can highlight portions of web pages that are of particular interest to you. You can also attach sticky notes to specific parts of web pages.

Diigo highlights and sticky notes are persistent in the sense that whenever you return to the original web page, you will see your highlights and sticky notes superimposed on the original page, just what you would expect if you highlighted or wrote on a book. A project team, a class, or a club can create a group on Diigo to pool relevant resources, findings and thoughts together.

It providing the best cloudbased personal information management (PIM) service that enables users to collect, highlights, access and share a variety of information, on a variety of devices.

Bookmark

  •  save bookmarks as private by default (optional)
  •  organize your bookmarks as a list and shown as a slide
  •  set up groups to pool resources and curate content
  •  automatically bookmark your twitter favorites
  •  keep a fulltext copy of your bookmarks (Premium features)
  •  fulltext search of your bookmarks (Premium features)
  •  save notes and images, in addition to bookmarks

Annotation

  • [advt] use highlights and sticky notes as you read  do not just bookmark
  •  capture a portion of the screen and annotate on the screenshot

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