I explored Webware and found, under Education and Reference, a list of sites that allow easy document sharing. This would be helpful to students or workgroups that are sharing and co-editing documents that may be using different versions of wordprocessing or spreadsheet programs.
Scribd http://www.scribd.com/ seemed the most straightforward and easy to use.
In their own words:
Put your docs online.
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Thursday, April 26, 2007
Google labs
I was impressed by the voice activation options Google is experimenting with, that type of experimentation could lead to less password typo failures.
On a related "27 things" note, I had my first opportunity to share Bloglines with a patron, it went really well.
On a related "27 things" note, I had my first opportunity to share Bloglines with a patron, it went really well.
Thursday, April 12, 2007
Generator site practice
I created these handy acronyms using the Acronym Liar generator:
WELL
Whole Earth Librarian
TLA
Three Librarian Acronym
http://thesurrealist.co.uk/acro.cgi?word=librarians
I wanted to try out the Tabloid Headline generator but alas it would not open...
WELL
Whole Earth Librarian
TLA
Three Librarian Acronym
http://thesurrealist.co.uk/acro.cgi?word=librarians
I wanted to try out the Tabloid Headline generator but alas it would not open...
Thursday, April 5, 2007
Wiki practice take one
I can see how using a Wiki for a conference like ALA or WLA is very easy to set up and useful for planning and making quick changes to.
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