September 2008
1 post
2 tags
Featured this week are two programs on a Palm PDA...
May 2008
5 posts
“INTERNET RESOURCES
Visual resources online: Digital images of primary materials...”
– ACRL -
“The place for you, your groups, your sites
* Easy: free customisable...”
– Webjam homepage
“What is Zentation?
Zentation offers the richest media on the web for video and...”
– Zentation.com - where Video and PowerPoint meet on the Web
Google Reader -"Mac" via Jim →
Google just added the ability to keep notes in your Reader. You can tag these notes and share the public page for that tag. I quickly added the tag “Mac” to some of the items in my Google Reader. This link is to the public page for my Mac links. You can subscribe to this page in your reader.
“Unlock your iPod with Senuti, a simple application that allows you to transfer...”
– Senuti - Download
April 2008
3 posts
“Share PowerPoint presentations without email attachments
You can share your...”
– Free PowerPoint to Flash Converter | PPS, PPT to SWF | authorPOINT Lite
“For versatility, nothing equals liquid photographic emulsion. It allows you to...”
– Rockland Colloid: Photography Materials Home Page
“The Frugal Photographer’s Non-toxic Pinhole Camera Developer is made in...”
– Non-toxic pinhole image developer
“Education is touted as the greatest way to get ahead in this world. And, in...”
– DIY Education: Teach Yourself - Lifehack.org
March 2008
12 posts
“VCASMO is a multimedia presentation solution for personal photo-video slide...”
– VCASMO - Home This web app lets you combine a video with a slideshow. This can be used to do a lecture.
Welcome to Glinkr →
Another mind mapping web service. This one can do notes and links and is embeddable.
$14 Steadycam The Poor Mans Steadicam →
Build your own steadycam for $14 using some pipe, a weight, and misc. hardware. It really works!
Phreetings (Photo + Greetings) →
Make e-greeting cards using creative commons Flickr images and your own text. Very cool.
Yahoo! Media Player →
Looks like a simple and elegant way to add audio to your web page or blog. You can play a single audio file or make a play list.
50 Web 2,0 Ways to Tell a Story » SlideShare →
Alan Levine’s presentation on slideshare demonstrating a boat load of Web 2.0 tools for presentation. This is a great example of adding audio to a Powerpoint presentation using slideshare.net.
Yuuguu. See together. Be together. →
Have you ever wanted to quickly share your screen with another person without the hassle of having to ask them to download an application first? Well now you can, with our all new Web Share feature built in to Yuuguu! Works with both Mac and Windows.
“Enrich your Google Presentation
- Embed in blogs
- Add audio
- Download as...”
– Myplick - share PowerPoint and Google presentations online, slideshows, slide show Here’s another slide presentation service. This one imports from Google Presentations and you can add audio synced with the slides. Full screen mode looks pretty good.
Mindomo - Web-based mind mapping software →
Mindomo is a versatile Web-based mind mapping tool, delivering the capabilities of desktop mind mapping software in a Web browser - with no complex software to install or maintain. Create, edit mind maps, and share them with your colleagues or your friends.
skrbl: easy to share online whiteboard →
257,000 people have created 84,000 skrbl boards for work, fun & play. Join us, Draw, text, scribble & share on our simple & useful whiteboard Discover easy online collaboration.
February 2008
9 posts
“We’re really excited to bring you forms! Create a form in a Google Docs...”
– Official Google Docs Blog: Stop sharing spreadsheets, start collecting information
Vara Software : ScreenFlow →
Very cool screencapture and editing software for $100. Works with MacOS X Leopard only. Use video from iSight, Keynote and/or screencapture. You can even zoom in on windows.
Photography: Photo Galleries, Photography... →
For information and inspiration you can’t beat Photo.net. It’s much better than Flickr for the serious photographer. Be sure to check out their portfolios and lessons.
WatchSprout Builder » Home Create your own Flash widgets using this free online web application. It’s very easy to use. You can create buttons and embed slideshows, audio and video players, and RSS readers. Assets can be uploaded to their site or pulled from other sources such as YouTube. Very cool.
“PmWiki
PmWiki is a wiki-based system for collaborative creation and...”
– PmWiki | PmWiki / PmWiki Looks like a clean and easy wiki. You can add a WYSIWYG editor and you can customize the look.
January 2008
4 posts
“Get your students blogging.
Create a virtual classroom and BlogPortal....”
– 21Classes – Free Classroom and Education Blogs - Home Looks like a promising way for teachiers to set up class blogs.
“The WordPress Flickr Photo Album plugin will pull in your Flickr photosets and...”
– Flickr Photo Album for WordPress Great plug-in for displaying your flickr images in your WordPress powered blog.
Flickriver: Photos from jimblodget →
Flickriver displays images from Flickr ina variety of neat ways. You can also embed badges and photo streams on your own web pages or blog.
December 2007
5 posts
“Blogs, wikis, podcasting, social networks… it seems the entire world has gone...”
– Web 2.0 in Education & Profiles » home
October 2007
3 posts
“Sketchcasting is a new way to communicate something online by recording a...”
– About - Sketchcast.com
Gigapan Overview →
Take thousands of images and stitch them together to make one BIG panorama. You can zoom WAY in to see fine detail. A consumer pan head is available for $300.
Blogger Play →
See a continuous stream of images from public Blogger.com blogs. Nice way to see what people are currently blogging about.
September 2007
1 post
Flickr Photo Album for WordPress : tan tan noodles... →
Great Wordpress add-on for all you Flickrdoddles. Creates albums from your Flickr sets. Thanks D’arcy.
August 2007
3 posts
“Web 2.0 – and ultimately School 2.0 — is all about this two-way or group...”
– 21st Century Collaborative: Learning 2.0 Great discussion about learning 2.0.
Ddraig Goch Blog - The Musings of an Old Welsh... →
Great education blog. Check it out.
July 2007
6 posts
WatchSlideFlickr.com This slideshow was created with SlideFlickr.com. You can point to a set or tag on Flickr and customize a very nice player which you can embed on your own page. You can even include audio.
PENNsound →
Pennsound is a collection of poetry readings, lectures, and interviews. They are free to use for educators.