links for 2008-10-27

• TheMint.org – Fun Financial Literacy Activities for Kids, Teens, Parents and Teachers
  What would you do if someone gave you $1,000 to "invest wisely"?
  (tags: web2.0 teaching socialstudies personalfinance parenting savings resource)
• Google LatLong: Google Earth now available for iPhone
  Google Earth is now available for the iPhone and iPod touch, allowing you to fly to the far reaches of the world from the palm of your hand
  (tags: software iphone googleearth google)
• Map of Social Networks Popularity Around The World Timeline | the Oxyweb Blog
  Social Networks included – are: Myspace, Facebook, Hi5, Bebo, CyWorld, Friendster, Netlog, Mixi, Orkut, VKontakte and more.
  (tags: worldwide web2.0 visualization traffic statistics)
• Top 100 Tools for Learning 2008
  The list is compiled from the contributions of 216 learning professionals (from both education and workplace learning) who shared their Top 10 Tools for Learning both for their own personal learning/ productivity
  (tags: Personal learning web2.0 web tools technology teaching)
• mathFROG – Fun Resources & Online Games
  fun online mathematics resources
  (tags: math interactive games game elementary)
• YouTube Enables Deep Linking Within Videos
  It’s not a big new feature but it’s certainly one that will come in handy: YouTube will now allow you to send users to a specific point in a video by appending a short tag to the end of a video’s URL.
  (tags: youtube work web2.0 web videos video urls tools)
• Pumpkinizer – See what your picture looks like as a Halloween Jack \'O Lantern
  Make your picture into a Halloween Jack 'O Lantern silhouette automatically without the mess of carving. No carving kits or knives necessary.
  (tags: halloween tools pics graphics fun free)