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ccMixer

July 18th, 2009

ccMixer

http://ccmixter.org/

ccMixter is a community music site featuring remixes licensed under Creative Commons where you can listen to, sample, mash-up, or interact with music in whatever way you want.

Remixers If you’re into sampling, remixing and mash-ups grab the sample packs and a cappellas for download and you can upload your version back into ccMixter, for others to enjoy and re-sample. All legal.

Video makers, podcasters and music lovers If you’re into music, browse this site to hear some of the great remixes people have built from sampling music on this site, all licensed for use under Creative Commons license.

Qik – share live video from your mobile phone!

February 25th, 2009

http://qik.com/

Qik enables you to share your moments live with your friends, family and the world—right from your mobile phone!
Add a new dimension to your online presence with streaming video. Become a reporter—get the scoop with backstage interviews with celebrities and experts Even better, Qik lets you share the results live on any website. Qik also gives you the power to broadcast to partner sites like Mogulus, Justin.tv, Twitter and Pownce.

Lit2Go is a free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 Format

October 17th, 2008

Lit2go

http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/

Lit2Go is a free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 (audiobook) format. You can:

  • Download the files to your Mp3 player and listen on the go,
  • Listen to the Mp3 files on your computer,
  • View the text on a webpage and read along as you listen,
  • Print out the stories and poems to make your own book.

There are four ways to get started with Lit2Go:

  1. Browse by Author. You can pick your stories by the author’s last name.
  2. Browse by Title. You can pick your stories by title.
  3. Search Database. You can search the collection by title, author, keywords or reading level.
    An abstract, citation, playing time, and word count are given for each of the passages. Many of the passages also have a related reading strategy identified. Each reading passage can also be downloaded as a PDF and printed for use as a read-along or as supplemental reading material for your classroom.
  4. Launch iTunes. If you have iTunes software installed on your computer, you can download many of the selections directly into your iTunes library. The free iTunes application for either Macintosh or Windows computers may be downloaded directly from Apple, Inc.

Dim Dim – Free Web Meeting & Web Conferencing

September 25th, 2008

 

http://www.dimdim.com/

 

With no software to download or install, Dimdim forever democratizes web- based live meetings. In seconds – right from your browser – you easily host or attend web meetings complete with audio and video conferencing, screen and application sharing. After experiencing the freedom and ease of Dimdim Web Meetings, you’ll wonder why you ever used expensive and difficult alternatives.

Free Web Meeting, Free Web Conferencing, Meetup, Open Source, Net Meeting, eLearning, web conference, Unified Collaboration, Online Meetings, .

Musopen! – copyright free music

September 15th, 2008

Musopen!

www.musopen.com

Musopen is an online music library of copyright free music (public domain music). We want to give the world access to music, without the legal hassles so common today. There is a great deal of music that has expired copyrights, but almost no recordings of this music is in the public domain. We aim to record or obtain recordings that have no copyrights so that our visitors may listen, re-use, or in any way enjoy music. Put simply, our mission is to set music free.
Musopen is a U.S. registered 501(c)(3) tax-deductible nonprofit charity.

Jing – Screen capture and share

September 8th, 2008

Jing Logo

http://www.jingproject.com/

Think of Jing as a supplement to all your chat discussions, email threads, forum posts and blog entries. It sits nicely on your desktop, ready to capture and share your stuff at a moment’s notice. Simply select an area of your screen, capture it as an image or record it as a video, and then click Share. Jing conveniently places a URL to your content which you can paste into any of your conversations.

Talk Shoe – live multi-person conference

May 7th, 2008

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.

Live Talk Shows and Conference Calls

TalkShoe Features

  • Create group podcasts with up-to 250 active participants and unlimited number of listeners.
  • Participants can join via telephone, Skype, or directly from the TalkShoe website.
  • Request-to talk queuing.
  • Who is talking indications.
  • Record live episodes and store them on Talkshoe.
  • Integrated chat room for live text messaging.
  • Use TalkShoe widget to embed podcasts to your blog or website (displays recorded, upcoming and live episodes).
  • Browse recorded shows by categories (News, Music, Business, Comedy) and type (live, recorded).
  • Explore more features and details here.

SlideShare – Sharing presentations and more

May 1st, 2008

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 tag, download, or embed presentations into their own blogs & websites.

 

SlideShare is the best way to get your slides out there on the web, so your ideas can be found and shared by a wide audience. Do you want to get the word out about your product or service? Do you want your slides to reach people who could not make it to your talk? Are you a teacher looking to share your lesson plans? It only takes a moment – start uploading now, and let your slides do the talking!

 

Some of the things you can do on SlideShare

- Embed slideshows into your own blog or website.
- Share slideshows publicly or privately. There are several ways to share privately.
- Synch audio to your slides.
- Market your your event on slideshare.
- Join groups to connect with SlideShare members who share your interests
- Download the original PowerPoint / Pdf file

Michael George