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October 2011 - Posts
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Greetings, QUEEKY PAINT is an online, full featured paint and draw program. Today’s offering — QUEEKY PAINT — is a feature rich draw and paint app with many options and extras usually found on “store bought” programs such as layers, brushes, filters, Read More...
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Greetings, WEBGL BOOKCASE is interesting project from Google to showcase thousands of books. It’s Sunday again, the day of rest. For some folks, reading a good book is a wonderful and relaxing past-time. For them and anyone else who enjoys a good read, Read More...
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Greetings TAKE-A-SCREENSHOT is a web page containing screenshot instructions Screenshots are an important component when creating online training content however, unless done frequently, it’s easy to forget the screenshot key combination — at least it Read More...
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Greetings, XENRA is an online service which will download and convert YouTube video clips to a number of different formats Recently, I presented a workshop on new Net tools and resources at a teacher professional development conference. My presentation Read More...
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Greetings, ARTVEX is a web site offering free, downloadable clip art. It’s been a while since I’ve featured a clip art site so, I’ll remedy that deficiency with today’s offering — ARTVEX. It’s a clip art site boasting more then 10,000 free images which Read More...
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Greetings HALLOWEEN FONTS are 13 free Halloween themed fonts curated by the good folks at Mashable Just in time for the ghosts and goblins, 13 free HALLOWEEN FONTS which have been gathered together by the good folks at Mashable.com. These fonts have the Read More...
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Greetings, SAFESHARE is a service for showing YouTube video clips without the associated advertising and other distractions. YouTube is an incredible video resource with content on almost every subject imaginable, from Ancient Egypt to today’s news. That’s Read More...
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Greetings, UNITAG is a free, online QR Code generator with some novel features QR Codes — the 21st Century bar code — seem to be appearing everywhere; in magazines, newspapers and even online. As a way to provide more information about a product or service, Read More...
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Greetings, MYAMERICANFARM is a series of online games and other resources related to farming. It’s Sunday again, the day of rest. How about some games that are both restful and educational? They’re on a site called MYAMERICANFARM. Games about farming? Read More...
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Greetings, SOCIALMENTION is both a social media search engine and analytics tool. I’m never sure how seriously to take the results provided by web sites which claim to measure my influence on the web, social media, Twitter, etc.. Especially from today’s Read More...
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Greetings, MEETINGWORDS is a site where users can collaborate on shared documents. There are many ways to collaborate on a shared document. Google Docs is probably the best known but there are other options such as today’s site, MEETINGWORDS. MEETINGWORDS Read More...
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Greetings, SPEAKING_IMAGE is a free online full featured photo editor. High-end photo editing programs like Photoshop are expensive to buy and difficult to master. Today’s offering, SPEAKING_IMAGE is free, yet has a lot of the features and functionality Read More...
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Greetings, SIMPLEMEET.ME is a free and easy to use online chat service. SIMPLEMEET.ME is one more example of a web service that does just one thing but does it very well. In this case, it’s online chat and if there’s an easier way to do online chat, I Read More...
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Greetings, BIGBLUELABS is a web site offering an amazing number of photo editing and enhancement tools. Today’s site — BIGBLUELABS — is a great place to do some really cool things with digital pictures or photos. For example, users can do things like Read More...
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Greetings, SEPTEMBER FREE FONTS is a collection of fonts put together and released on the Blue Blots web site It’s been a while since I’ve offered any new fonts so I was more then happy when one of my favourite web sites, Blue Blots released it’s SEPTEMBER Read More...
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Geetings, VIDIPEDIA is a video index site, containing a number of YouTube Videos. Today’s site — VIDIPEDIA — is something of a mystery. It indexes a number of YouTube videos which, I assume, have been contributed by members. For what purpose, I’m not Read More...
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Greetings, CRYPTOCAT is a secure online chat service. Today’s site — CRYPTOCAT — offers a secure online chat service. Users can create their own chat room and invite others to join. The text which users type is encrypted so that anyone “listening” or Read More...
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Greetings, DSLREPORTS.COM is an online utility for checking Internet upload and download speeds. Ready for another app that checks Internet upload and download speeds? Today’s offering, DSLREPORTS.COM is a nice combination of simple and comprehensive. Read More...
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Greetings, FOOD FORCE is a free, simulation to teach students about the logistical challenges of delivering food aid in a major humanitarian crisis. Today is Canada’s Thanksgiving and I’ve found what I think is a suitable offering for a day when we should Read More...
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Greetings, THESTORYHOME is a web site offering free audio recordings of children’s stories and fables. It’s Sunday, the day of rest. Perhaps that’s why I included today’s site, THESTORYHOME or it may have been the fact that it’s fun and enjoyable and Read More...
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Greetings, CL1P is a web app that allows users to share and collaborate on documents. Today’s offering — CL1P — is one more web app that does just one thing but does it very well. In this case, the one thing is document sharing. In other words, one user Read More...
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Greetings, YOUNGZINE is a free, online, current events magazine, written for “Tweens” and “Teens” The web may be an almost unlimited source of information however, trying to make sense or understand that information can be a challenge for many (most?) Read More...
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Greetings, KICKSEND is a free file sending/sharing service like Dropbox. I love Dropbox. Even with the recent security faux-pas, I still think it’s a great file storage & sharing service. Nevertheless, that doesn’t stop me from looking at other file sharing Read More...
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Greetings, SPREAKER is a free web service for broadcasting real time audio or creating podcasts. Have you ever wanted your own radio show? That dream may come true with that help of today’s app, SPREAKER. This is a full featured audio service that allows Read More...
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Greetings, 40 FREE FONTS from Bloggs74 is a selection of fresh fancy fonts. I haven’t featured any fonts lately so it’s time to rectify that oversight with a selection of 40 FREE FONTS from the Bloggs74 web site. All the fonts are a free download and Read More...
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Greetings, BANDWIDTHPLACE is an online utility for checking Internet upload and download speeds.Here’s another free, web based, Internet speed checking app called, BANDWIDTHPLACE. This one is even easier to use then last weeks offering, TESTMY.NET, because Read More...
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Greetings, DRAWSTICKMAN is a simple, fun, draw and animation service. It’s Sunday again, the day of rest. How about a fun and simple diversion called DRAWSTICKMAN. No drawing skills needed or animation ability required. All that’s wanted is a simple sense Read More...
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Greetings. SIM TAXI is a free, fun, online game. Remember Sim City? I used to love that game. It was one of the first to emphasis building and creating rather then shooting and destroying. Who would have thought that building a city could be so much fun Read More...
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