Monthly Archives: June 2009

Searching Images


I was poking around the Twicsy website this morning.  The concept is rather interesting.  Anytime someone posts an image and announces it via Twitter, the image is indexed.  Using the resources at Twicsy, you can search for images posted with

Posted in Computers, Just Rambling, PLN, Read/Write Web, software

links for 2009-06-24


Jake Keeping your files in sync – even with large groups – has never been easier. (tags: filesharing collaboration software sync opensource backup synchronization tool) 5 Little Desktop Apps You Should Check If You Mutlitask I’ve listed 5 of the

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An Amazing Class


On a few occasions this year, I blogged about my experiences with a group of students from Gore Hill Public School.  I don’t get an opportunity to visit classes often with the other commitments that I have but there was

Posted in Computers, Education, learning, PLN, Read/Write Web, Teaching

links for 2009-06-23


calcoolate.com: The Coolest Online Calculator Online calculator with expression calculations (tags: calculator tools ajax web2.0 online conversion math cool) Handouts ‎(Celebrate Oklahoma Voices)‎ Audacity workshop handouts from Wesley Freyer (tags: audacity digitalstorytelling tutorial tutorials howto) Tips for advanced Audacity editing | ISTE’s

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The Top 10 Worst Internet Proposed Laws in the U.S.


I stumbled across this online presentation this morning.  It’s worth a look because it’s an indication of what can happen when legislation overtakes your daily browsing and the way many folks do business and handle much of their lifestyle. Image

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links for 2009-06-22


Phone Call Comments This is a user supplied database of phone numbers of telemarketers, non-profit organizations, charities, political surveyors, SCAM artists, and other companies that don't leave messages, disconnect once you answer, ignore the Do-Not-Call List regulations, and simply interrupt

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On Being Fickle


In one of my current presentations, I describe myself as being a fickle software user.  There was a time when you bought every piece of software you used and had great product loyalty.  Then came the days of shareware where

Posted in Computers, Just Rambling, PLN, Read/Write Web

links for 2009-06-21


Virl is Viral. Share Photos, Shorten URLs & Spread News. Virl is small and contagious. Share Your Photos, Shorten URLs & Spread the News. Use Virl for Twitter, Facebook, Digg, Delicious or Blogs & Websites Everywhere! (tags: twitter sharing viral

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Developing Strategies


I had an interesting conversation last week with a friend who was complaining about her netbook computer.  She had made the purchase to ease the stress of carrying around a laptop computer.  Part of the complaints involved: no DVD-ROM drive;

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links for 2009-06-20


Tech Support, Manuals & Troubleshooting for Consumers Technical Support, Instructions, Repair Service & Recommendations *New* (tags: howto support Reference diy electronics troubleshooting hardware) Latest KidStar News and Information Radio for kids, by kids (tags: radio web2.0) Iran Election Crisis: 10

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