Cram.com (formerly known as Flashcard Exchange) is a
web-based
A web application (or web app) is application software that is accessed using a web browser. Web applications are delivered on the World Wide Web to users with an active network connection.
History
In earlier computing models like client-serve ...
application for creating, studying, and sharing
flashcard
A flashcard or flash card (also known as an index card) is a card bearing information on both sides, which is intended to be used as an aid in memorization. Each flashcard bears a question on one side and an answer on the other. Flashcards are ...
s.
Users on Cram.com have created over 68 million flashcards.
History
Cram.com was launched by
StudyMode after it acquired FlashcardExchange.com and FlashcardDB.com.
FlashcardExchange.com was originally launched in January 2001 by Culley Harrelson.
FlashcardExchange.com was praised by Education World as being "simply designed and intuitive to use".
Usage
Users can create free accounts on the website to create their own flashcards. On FlashcardExchange.com, users had to pay to print and download flashcards, but all functionality on Cram is free.
Flashcards can be created in a number of languages, such as English, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Polish, and Portuguese.
Flashcards are placed into categories, including careers, language, computers, and others.
See also
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List of flashcard software
This article contains a list of notable flashcard software. Flashcards are widely used as a learning drill to aid memorization by way of spaced repetition.
Software
Platform support
References
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References
External links
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{{Spaced repetition
American educational websites
Educational software
Spaced repetition software
Internet properties established in 2001