YouTube has millions of music videos but sometimes all you want is the audio so you can listen to it on the go. MakeItMP3 is a simple tool for converting online videos to an mp3 file. To start just provide …
Build a FREE Social Networking Website in minutes
Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned developer, build a feature-packed Social Network customized for your group on SocialGO. No software, hosting or coding required just pick your features, monetization options, support package and GO.
Sharing Even More in the Classroom – Google Doc Updates
Google Docs is a useful way for teachers and students to share and edit assignments, projects or any other document. Google has recently updated this feature to allow for easier and more successful usage.
http://blog.learningtoday.com/blog/bid/31644/Sharing-Even-More-in-the-Classroom-Google-Doc-Updates…
The 5 Most Advanced Search Engines On The Web
Search engines are internet encyclopedias that allow us to find and filter out relevant information. More advanced search engines will meet you halfway, by providing forms for advanced searches, better interpreting your queries, suggesting keywords, or finding unusual context. In …
All National Anthems
All National Anthems is a map, built on Yahoo Maps, that makes it easy to find the national anthem of almost every country in the world. Along with each country’s national anthem, users will find some basic almanac-style information. Each …
Top 100 Technology Blogs
There are so many amazing voices and resources at our fingertips. The folks at OnlineDegrees have made connecting to those resources a bit easier with their annual list of the Top 100 Technology Blogs for Teachers.
http://www.angelamaiers.com/2010/06/top-100-technology-blogs.html…
SepiaTown: Historical Image Collection Of Cities & Landmarks
Do you want to know what the biggest cities in the world looked like during their vintage years? Then you should check out SepiaTown. This Google Maps mashup hosts a comprehensive historical image collection of cities and landmarks.
Create A Professional Photography Portfolio In 5 Minutes With Pullfolio
There are many ways for professional photographers to put together a sleek photography portfolio that reflects their style and portrays a certain image. The great thing about Pullfolio is that it literally “pulls” the photos from Flickr, so you don’t …
4 Cool Applications To Make You More Productive With Text Editing
Working on the computer, you have to deal with text all day long. Be it programming, typing an email, updating your social networks, taking notes and countless other things, you are more often than not working with text. Ever ran …
Toshiba Dual Screen PC Folds Like a Book
Toshiba has announced a dual-display tablet that folds like a book. The company says it’s a “concept PC,” but it will be on sale in limited quantities and is priced at $1,100.
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/06/toshiba-dual-screen-pc/…
Definitions of Personal Learning Environment (PLE)
Interesting set of definitions of the PLE, compiled into a slide show. Via Mohamed Amine Chatti
http://www.slideshare.net/ibuchem/definitions-of-personal-learning-environmentple-4029277…
Ubuntu Multitouch OS Coming For Tablets Next Year
Canonical, the company behind Linux OS Ubuntu, is preparing a touch-specific OS for tablets that it will build on Ubuntu 10.10. The OS should be available sometime early next year.
http://thenextweb.com/mobile/2010/06/11/ubuntu-multitouch-os-coming-for-tablets-next-year/…
SoftLogr: Download Hand-Picked Free Software
Free software sites are dime a dozen so why bother looking into a new one? Well, for starters, SoftLogr is not an average collection of free software where every Tom, Dick and Harry can upload a software. It is a …
Some cool tools for a hot topic: social learning
Slide presentation by Jane Hart at the Australian Flexible Learning Framework’s “Making technology work for you” conference. She mentions some old favourites as well as some new tools that are appearing on the emerging Top 100 Tools for Learning 2010 …
20 Free PowerPoint Templates that Don’t Suck
Want to spice up your presentations a little? Tired of the same old “default” themes that Powerpoint brings along for the ride? Check out these 20 free Powerpoint templates that…well…don’t suck.
http://workawesome.com/software/20-free-powerpoint-templates-that-dont-suck/…