Top Ten Tech Tools Spring 2011 Its been almost three years since I first blogged my Top Ten Tech Tools, and plenty has changed. Consistent with my earlier ramblings about 2011 being The Year of the Cloud, Im finding that more and more of the tools Im using, are accessible from any computer or smart phone. Here then, my revised top ten tech tools for 2011: Gmail Ive had a Gmail account since June of 2004, and even though those in the younger generation tend to prefer short instant communication, this tool is the hub of my e-office. A few of the reasons I love the service: I can leverage customized filters for incoming mail; I can link documents to calendar events or to do lists; I can instantly convert attachments to Google Docs; I can search content Ive sent or received using Googles highly efficient search tool. Whats not to like? Google Docs Whether publishing surveys and forms, or collaboratively creating text-based documents, I love the fact that Google makes my work is available f...