10 websites to learn new skills - Part 4.

[Anuj Dhawan]

1. SuTree- Another useful aggregator of how-to videos from all around the web.
2. Zen Habits - The ultimate productivity and self-improvement blog. Zen Habits is about finding simplicity in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, create something amazing, and find happiness. Lots of learning material here.
3. Academic Earth - Online degrees and video courses from leading universities.
4. About.com Videos - Another solid collection of how-to video tutorials.
5. PCWorld How-To - Lot’s of useful tutorials and guides related to fixing and modifying computers and other electronic gadgets.
6. Spreeder- This site is focused on teaching you one new skill: speed reading. And it does a great job of doing so.
7. Woopid- Watch free technology training videos. Get help and answer your computer and gadget questions with thousands of video tutorials for PCs, Macs, and various software applications. Please have a look at the follow up comment from Enrico, woopid is not longer working -- some other similar websites are: teachertrainingvideos, showmedo and tutorialvid.
8. DIY Network - A go-to destination for rip-up, knock-out home improvement projects. The site offers expert answers the most sought-after questions regarding creative projects for DIY enthusiasts.
9. Scitable - A free science library and personal learning tool that currently concentrates on genetics, the study of evolution, variation, and the rich complexity of living organisms. The site also expects to expand into other topics of learning and education.
10. All Recipes - A complete guide to recipes and cooking tips. If you’d like to learn to be a better cook, this site is for you.

[enrico-sorichetti]

unfortunately link number 7 ( woopid ) does not work any longer ...

However, all good things must end: Woopid's public facing site has been closed.

[Anuj Dhawan]

Point taken Sir - corrected it.