Monthly Archives: November 2007
Doodlekit
One of my students presented this site as an example of how free web page tools have progressed. Doodlekit is a free web creation and hosting site. With a free account you can have a page in the http://yourname.doodlekit.com domain. Pages … Continue reading
MIT OpenCourseWare – now for high school
I talked about MIT’s OpenCourseWare project last year in my eTech presentation. This is a great resource if you are interesting in the content of a college course. MIT has placed many (I have heard people say “all”) courses online and … Continue reading
Free – SnagIt and Camtasia Studio
TechSmith is offering two popular titles as free downloads. Both SnagIt (screen capture) and Camtasia Studio (screencast capture) are utilities I have used for years. Now the company is making last year’s versions available for free. These free versions do … Continue reading
Wii Big Brain Academy
I have been a fan of the Brain Age and Big Brain Academy games on the Nintendo DS. So I wasn’t surprised when someone in my family gave us the Wii version of Big Brain as a Christmas gift. If … Continue reading
Vista – What is it good for?
I am still have problems with Vista. If I weren’t in the middle of a semester, I would dump it tomorrow, but it will have to wait until Christmas. I started making a list of things in Vista that I … Continue reading