[…] I wrote about social bookmarking tools (including del.icio.us) a little while ago and have been using del.icio.us every day since I rediscovered it.  As Mike points out there are so many uses for these social bookmarking tools.  I am going to focus on del.icio.us in this post because I am most familiar with it and have seen it implemented in some interesting ways.  There are a number of aspects of del.icio.us that make it such a valuable tool to a wide variety of people who are active on the Web today.  Once again, Mike has a great list of reasons why del.icio.us is so fantastic: It€™s frighteningly simple in concept, but enormously powerful in practiceIt personalises vast amounts of informationIt relies on people – the bigger the participative network – the better del.icio.us worksIt€™s a new twist on searchIt€™s all about tags (freely chosen keywords attributable to content for categorisation)It€™s freeIt€™s easy to shareIt€™s easy to plugin to your blog / site / appIt was not sold for a ridiculous amount of money and stands to make decent moneyIt has community, private and commercial applications […]