Overview of small Web applications: Offline Reader, Histography, Marine Traffic and other

In this review, we traditionally provide useful services and interesting sites that can be useful to you in your work, entertain or even something to surprise. Fresh issue you will find out where walking ships, how many calories in your lunch and dinner, and can also test your knowledge of geography.

We read articles offline

Offline Reader - it is just a service deferred reading articles that do not require registration. You just need to copy the link to the right material, and it will be kept in an easy to read format directly in your browser. Then it is possible even without a network connection to open your reading list and read interesting articles.

Follow the maritime transport

Service Marine Traffic useful for those people who are interested in ships, ports, and all that is associated with freight and passenger maritime transport. With it, you can in real time monitor the situation of virtually any vessel, as well as to learn its port of departure, the course, the load and other information.

We are learning the history of the world of discoveries, wars, rebellions, cultural phenomena

creators Histography We did a great job, which resulted in the emergence of a great interactive visualization of the main events in the field of science, technology, art, politics over the last few centuries. It is a time scale on which dots are arranged in the form of relevant phenomena in the world history. When you hover the mouse cursor over any item tooltip explaining the essence of the event. Everything looks very clearly and effectively, I recommend to read.

We believe their calorie lunch

Spe.lt - a web-based application that instantly shows you information about the nutritional value of dishes whose name you type in the search box. In addition, you can make a list of several names and know the total caloric content of your meal and the layout of the contained fats, proteins and carbohydrates.

Learning geography

I have always believed that well know the geography and the landmark on the map. However, some tests online Seterra.net It showed me that it is not so. Job to find on the map the largest cities or to show the location of all the seas was given to me with great difficulty. But this is not the most challenging quizzes available on the site! I am sure that this service is useful to many students and pupils to test knowledge of geography.

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