Educause has a new paper out – 7 things you should know about next-generation presentation tools – that may be of interest as we head into a new academic year. Slideshare, Prezi and Zoho are three examples given. Sliderocket is another I know of. Implications for learning and teaching? Excerpt The real value of these [...]
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Cacoo: collaborative drawing tool
January 4th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Resources, Tools & applications
Cacoo is still a bit buggy but has potential for those wanting to construct diagrams with others online and in real time. The editing tool comes with a set of very easy to use drag/drop stencils to construct flowcarts, network charts, UML, mindmaps etc. It’s also possible to upload any image onto the page. Diagrams [...]
RefSeek: search engine for students and researchers
January 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Research, Resources, Tools & applications
I’ve just come across an alternative search engine tool – RefSeek which may be of interest. Currently in public beta, RefSeek aims to ‘make academic information easily accessible to everyone’ and ‘searches more than one billion documents, including web pages, books,encyclopedias, journals, and newspapers’. RefSeek’s greatest appeal I think is it’s clarity of relevant information [...]
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