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December 2011 - Posts
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Greetings, QUOTECOIL is a web data base containing thousands of quotes plus a search tool to find them. It’s New Years Eve. Where has the year gone? Traditionally, New Years is a time for reflecting on events of the past and looking forward to what lies Read More...
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Greetings, WEB WISE KIDS is a Facebook page containing numerous messages focusing on Internet safety for young people and adults. At last! A useful application for Facebook. I say that half in jest and half not, for I’m not be big Facebook fan. I find Read More...
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Greetings, PORAORA is an education themed, immersive 3D world for elementary aged students. There’s an interesting debate taking place regarding the “gamification” of education and whether it’s a good thing or not. People like Marc Prensky and Clark Aldrich Read More...
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Greetings, EMAILDODO is an app for sending a group message via email and text message. I hope you are enjoying a restful, relaxing holiday. No matter how wonderful the holidays may be however, thoughts of students, school and other educational matters Read More...
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Greetings, STAGE’D is a 3D comic creation tool. 3D seems to be the next “big thing” in movies, films and even television so, why not comics. Today’s app STAGE’D makes that possible with it’s 3D online creation tool. Other then the 3D aspect, STAGE’D is Read More...
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Greetings, THANKUZ is a web site offering graphic, personalized, “Thank You” notes that can be sent by email to family, friends and colleagues. How was your Christmas? I hope you had a merry and festive time with family and friends, feasting, celebrating Read More...
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Seasons Greetings, HOTFREEBOOKS is a a web site offering more then 20,000 freely accessible online books. Merry Christmas and happy holidays. I hope you are enjoying this festive day with family and friends and perhaps sampling a gift or two that Santa Read More...
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Greetings, ALCHEMY is a free, downloadable draw/paint program for Mac/Windows/Linux computers Is Adobe’s Creative Suite Software on your Christmas wish list but not your budget. Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, etc., are all amazing but very expensive Read More...
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Greetings, FREE HANDWRITING FONTS is a collection of 12 unique handwriting fonts pulled together by the Website Templates Blog Today’s offering — FREE HANDWRITING FONTS — features 12 unique handwriting fonts, including a couple that are Christmas themed. Read More...
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Greetings, QIKPAD is another online app that allows for collaborative document creation as well as chat. Today’s offering comes from the amazing and prodigious curation efforts of Ms Ana Christina Pratas (@AnaCristinaPrts). If you have a Twitter Read More...
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Greetings, The web site, “NeatDesigns” has gathered together a collection of Christmas Themed wallpaper called the 15 CHRISTMAS WALLPAPERS for Mac and Windows desktops. I’m not a big computer desktop wallpaper fan. Pictures of sunsets, family gatherings Read More...
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Greetings, ITCMAGIC ADVENT is a marvellous Advent Calendar with a difference. One person who has definitely in the holiday spirit is Martin Burrett, publisher of the ICTMagic Wiki. At any time of the year, this is a great site to find all sort of great Read More...
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Greetings SIGN GENERATOR FUN is fun web page with links to hundreds of other sites that have banner makers, sign makers, logo makers and much more. I found today’s site — SIGN GENERATOR FUN — while I was poking around Saturday’s site FOTOTRIX. I had no Read More...
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Greetings, SONICSQUIRREL is a web site offering free, downloadable, mainly creative commons music. It’s Sunday again, the day of rest. How about some free, mostly creative commons music to relax with. That’s what today’s site, SONICSQUIRREL has to offer. Read More...
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Greetings, FOTOTRIX is a collection of special effects overlays to be used with someone’s picture. I almost wish I had found today’s site FOTOTRIX, sooner. I might have used one of their Christmas card templates. This is one of those sites where a person’s Read More...
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Greetings, GIFEXPLODER is an online tool for separating an Animated GIF into component images. Today’s tool, GIFEXPLODER will separate an animated GIF into it’s component images. Animated GIFs are a very primitive form of animation where 3 or 4 pictures Read More...
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Greetings, PANCAKE.IO provides a simple yet feature rich way to publish content on the web. Today’s offering, PANCAKE.IO caught my interest for a couple of reasons. It integrates with DropBox and I’m a big DropBox fan but more importantly, it makes publishing Read More...
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Greetings, OCRONLINE is a free, online PDF to Text converter. Today’s offering, OCRONLINE is a free, online PDF to Text converter. Before using this conversion app, users must first access the OCRONLINE web site and sign-up for a free account. From there, Read More...
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Greetings, MICROSOFT CLIPART is a free clip art library containing thousands of images. Last week it was fonts. This week it’s clip art. It’s been several weeks since since I’ve blogged about one of my favourite topics so, to make amends, I offer today’s Read More...
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Greetings, CITY CREATOR is a free online city building app something like “Sim City”. It’s Sunday, the day of rest. How about a game to relax with. Way back when, one of my favourite computer games/simulations was Sim City. It first appeared at a time Read More...
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Greetings, PIMPMYFACE is a free, online, face drawing/creation service. It can be a difficult decision for some folks when using social media. Should they include a picture of themselves as part of their profile on sites like Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, Read More...
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Greetings, HYPERURL is a free web service for combining up to 5 URL’s into one shortened link. Twitter has many positives as a communications mode and at least one negative — the 140 character limit. Link shorteners such as Bit.ly or Tiny URL alleviate Read More...
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Greetings, VIRTUAL HAT is a free web service for randomly choosing names Do you have a “Secret Santa” draw or some other event at your place of work where staff members, students, groups or classes have to randomly choose the name of another co-worker Read More...
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Greetings, CHRISTMAS FONTS is a collection of free holiday themed fonts. It’s been a while since I’ve added any fonts so, time to correct that omission with a free CHRISTMAS FONT collection for Mac and and Windows computers from the How-To Geek web site. Read More...
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Greetings, EVENTBRITE is a free event registration tool. Recently, a group of colleagues and I organized and hosted an EdCamp event called “EdCamp Fraser Valley” (Thank you to everyone who attended). My job was to create an information web site and online Read More...
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Greetings, BOOKBOOM is a web site offering free, downloadable books. Why am I blogging about today’s site — BOOKBOOM? The tag line from the BOOKBOOM web site says it all, “Download free ebooks + no catch + no registration = bookboon.com”. They had me Read More...
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