Viddler.com – Upload, Enhance, Share video sharing site that allows comments via audio/text “inline” with the video (tags: web2.0 video annotation sharing voice recording cit2007) QR Codes: Educational Uses (CIT presentation) Something to watch – getting info into cell phones via a small “barcode” like symbol (tags: qrcode barcode CIT2007) 2D Barcodes get data from…
Category: Links
links for 2007-11-10
The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Balthasar Gracian Index Part life-coach, part Machiavelli, part Yoda, Balthasar Gracian [1601-1658], a Jesuit priest, wrote this collection of pithy sayings four centuries ago. Gracian speaks to the twenty-first century as well as the seventeenth (tags: books lifehack philosophy inspiration wisdom) Foamee Do you owe someone a beer? Foamee…
links for 2007-11-08
Schoolhouse Widgets Blog a guide for creating custom widgets on a D2L homepage. Bring it on for Spring 2008!!! (tags: widgets D2l)
links for 2007-11-07
http://www.rollingstoneextras.com/rsdigitaledition/editionLg.php So, the first ever totally online Rolling Stone. I’m not sure how to feel about this! (tags: music online publishing rollingstone magazine digital)
links for 2007-11-06
Text Mining Tool freeware for extracting text from PDF, doc, rft, chm, html – interesting (tags: text freeware conversion) 80+ File Conversion Services And Tools (tags: conversion converter web2.0 reference)
links for 2007-11-04
The Eight Irresistible Principles of Fun (tags: fun reference creative development)
links for 2007-11-03
Elearning Blueprints From Cathy Moore…in beta (no academia for beta testers, pooh!) but one to watch (tags: elearning development wiki) Sloan-C – Publications – Survey Reports The fifth annual report on the state of online learning in U.S. higher education, based on responses from over 2,500 colleges and universities. (tags: elearning highered survey teaching statistics…
links for 2007-11-01
Sharpshooter Sharpshooter is a small application which aids the management of screenshots. When you take a screenshot on Mac OS X -Sharpshooter will present a window where you can review the picture and choose what to do with it. (tags: mac screenshot freeware) Erudix – Collective Knowledge Erudix is a collaborative tool to share learning…
links for 2007-10-30
Respondus Update Turn a simple self-test activity into a hand-held game show, complete with images, animation, timers, audio buzzers and more. When a quiz is made available in the iPod Quiz format, it can be copied to iTunes and then synchronized with an iPod. (tags: ipod quizzing e-learning)
links for 2007-10-27
ORE Module Two, Six Pieces of Evidence, web based training for Reference Service from OLC The point of the interview is to gather six pieces of evidence: purpose, deadline, type and amount, who, where, and the basic question – what does the patron really want to know? (tags: reference) IS 531: Reference Interview Reference scenarios…