Friday 25 April 2008

Skimbit - Online Group Decision Making


Skimbit is a free replacement for the usual barrage of emails and messy http links when trying to get organized on line. You can organize web searches into projects, rate your findings, invite others to contribute and vote, and manage the decisions. Could be useful in educational setting for scaffolding and organization of web search and decision making across curriculum.

Wednesday 23 April 2008

Johnny Lee: Creating tech marvels out of a $40 Wii Remote

If you still haven't seen his YOUTUBE videos and downloaded his software (I think that more that 500 000 people did so far), here is Johnny Lee on TED:

Johnny Lee demos his amazing Wii Remote hacks, which transform the $40 game piece into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen and a head-mounted 3-D viewer. A multi-ovation demo from TED2008.

http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/245

Friday 11 April 2008

Wednesday 2 April 2008

Adobe launches free web version of Photoshop

Adobe launches free web version of Photoshop
In an effort to stay relevant in an increasingly free and online software scene, Adobe has launched Photoshop Express, a free version of the popular software. Users can edit images, use free 2GB storage and display their collections in one of the album formats.