What we're finding
The Learning Technologies Center staff is constantly looking at new, innovative and creative technologies and ideas. Here are some recent items we've found:
Remote Collaboration
For those of you who work in graphic design/usability or have the need to collaborate remotely. Cool Flash-based UI as well: www.conceptshare.com
But wait, there's more ...
"The Internet", ala 1993
Interesting and entertaining Canadian TV documentary from 1993 talking about this new
thing called "The Internet": www.youtube.com/watch?v=1n4fDgmrF3o
Did you know?
This is an interesting look at the pace of change in our world. www.scottmcleod.org/didyouknow.wmv
Ohio University gets a Second Life
Here is a video showing Ohio University's vision of a campus in Second Life. www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFuNFRie8wA
Son of Citation Machine
If you listen to podcasts and ever need to cite one, one of the students in my current class found this. citationmachine.net/index.php?source=42#here
It provides you with a form to fill in and when you submit it, you get the citation in APA, MLA, or Chicago style. It says Turabian is in-development. Bookmark worthy!
Online Video Industry Index
Nice site with links for resources on:
Video Sharing
Intermediaries
Video Search
Video Editing and Creation
P2P
Video Streaming
Vlogosphere
and more
www.readwriteweb.com/archives/online_video_index.php
Yahoo Pipes
Yahoo Pipes is an RSS feed aggregator and manipulator. It gives you the
ability to create "custom" feeds based on your interests.
pipes.yahoo.com
Here is an article that shows 5 cool ways to use Yahoo Pipes. It shows examples of how the integration of web 2.0 tools such as flickr, digg, AJAX, etc can be used in an RSS aggregator.
franticindustries.com/blog/2007/02/12/5-cool-ways-to-use-yahoo-pipes
Interesting Wiki
Nice Wiki website on Digital Literacies and Emerging Educational Technologies
couros.wikispaces.com/emerging+technologies
RSS Feed: