Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Publish Yourself Online

Do you have nice documents to share with friends or even strangers from the Internet? Or, do you want to search for great documents for your reading pleasure, gaining extra knowledge or helping you to weave your ideas for your assignments?

Scribd.com is a great community. It's just like YouTube or Flickr where sharing of videos (YouTube) and photos (Flickr) are taking place among the community. Despite videos or photos, Scribd.com is a service or community for you to share your documents.


Scribd.com offers you the following great features:

  • Sharing documents online. (For non-commercial sharing of personal documents only)
  • Display your document on web browser via custom flash document viewer.
  • Convert document formats.
  • Embed your uploaded document to your website or blog.
  • Read interesting documents from various categories.
  • Best of all, UNLIMITED storage


This is definitely a great publishing tools. You don't have to sign up for an account to use the service. However, publish a document anonymously will cause you to lost the ownership of the document when you login with another computer. Why not just sign up for a FREE account if you are interested?Wondering what sort of documents Scribd.com accepts?

doc, ppt, pps, xls
odt, odp, sxw, sxi
txt, rtf
pdf, ps
jpg, jpeg, png, gif
html, htm

You can publish documents of your own. However, bare in mind that there are certain documents that you may not upload to Scribd.com, for instance, copyrighted documents. You can check out the FAQ to know more about Scridb.com.

Happy sharing =)

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