Sharewood Picnic is Robin Good’s weekly basket of hand-picked goodies discovered and found in the last seven days; it includes new Web sites, software tools, and online resources that can further enable your ability to become effective independent publishers online.

You are welcome to test, download, and freely use any of the little gems listed here below. They are all powerful digital weapons to start more actively participating in the user-driven publishing revolution I am chronicling on this site.

Here is what I have found this week:

1. RSS feed generator for Sites without RSS
2. OPML lists and blogrolls publisher and sharing tool
3. Desktop search tool with RSS output
4. RSS channel-based aggregator
5. Data mining tool covering news, press-releases, RSS and blogs
6. Guide to del.icio.us
7. AJAX-powered Mail Client
8. Multi-engine and aggregator search tool by Chris Pirillo
9. News aggregator with advanced features
10. Flickr-based free images search engine
11. Top license-Free Fonts
12. Top design and usability mistakes made by weblog authors
13. Top ranking factors determining your site visibility within all major search engines
14. Emerging technologies affecting education

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