Monthly Archives: May 2008

iTALC – Intelligent Teaching And Learning with Computers

What is iTALC? iTALC is a use- and powerful didactical tool for teachers. It lets you view and control other computers in your network in several ways. It supports Linux and Windows 2000/XP (Vista support will come) and it even … Continue reading

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Tell Congress to Support Ed Tech Funding!

Congress is starting to work on its funding bills for FY 09 and now is the time for you to weigh in on the importance of the Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) program. Earlier this year, the President called for … Continue reading

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Bubbl.us – Create mind maps online

Bubbl.us is a simple and free though mapping web application like that lets you brainstorm online. Why use bubbl.us? Because you can: Create colorful mind maps online Share and work with friends Embed your mind map in your blog or website … Continue reading

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Talk Shoe – live multi-person conference

TalkShoe is an online service that allows anyone to create, host, join, or listen to live interactive talk shows and discussions. Create and schedule live multi-person conference talks, and invite interested people to join as participants or listeners. TalkShoe Features … Continue reading

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Tiny URL – Turns a long URL into a tiny URL

Tiny.cc Tiny URL is easier to post on blogs or forums. Email it without wrapping or breaking. Simplify links to your website. Mask an affiliate link. Create personal or unique addresses using a keyword. Tiny.cc turns a ridiculously long URL … Continue reading

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Phun – an educational tool to learn about physics and more

PHUN Phun is a Master of Science Thesis by Computing Science student Emil Ernerfeldt for supervisor Kenneth Bodin at VRLab, Umeå University, Sweden. The solver is based on work by Claude Lacoursière Phun is meant to be a playground where … Continue reading

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SlideShare – Sharing presentations and more

SlideShare is the world’s largest community for sharing presentations. – Individuals & organizations upload presentations to share their ideas, connect with others, and generate leads for their businesses. – Anyone can find presentations on topics that interest them. They can … Continue reading

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