Thinklink Full-width Test
 This post is to test just how wide Thinglink embeds can be displayed in a WP layout. Of course, this will be wholly dependent on the WP theme that is active. I’m curious to see full-page behavior on laptop…
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Create a Dynamic Link Sharing Space with Google Drive Tools
When it comes to managing my personal learning environment, Google certainly brings a lot to the table. Unfortunately, the most glaring oversight is Drive’s lack of ability to conveniently share links among collaborators. Now don’t get me wrong, I’m a…
Wacom’s Latest – Inkling
Wacom’s Inkling is the latest Wacom pen technology, and allows you to draw and sketch on any paper surface while recording your pen strokes. The recordings can be transferred to your computer where they are converted into vector drawings. The…
Internet Speedtest for iPad/iPhone
Lots of popular internet speedtest sites use flash to visualize the results of their tests, which presents a problem for iOS users. Of course, there’s an app for that – in fact, there are many. Speed Test by Ookla provides…
How Do I use Facebook Professionally?
The short answer is, I don’t. I had a friend write this morning because she is working on a project for school and she is writing about how people use Facebook. She asked how I use it professionally, and my…
Permeability of Virtual Worlds and Online Social Networks
Within virtual worlds, specifically Second Life, I’ve been focusing on identifying and demonstrating where common social media tools (blogs, social bookmarking, and twitter-like services) have been able to cross into the SL platform and which tools can be used to…
OCR With Adobe Acrobat
Not too long ago Carol mentioned that Acrobat was capable of OCR conversion. I’ve never tried it, but just came across a related step by step for using Acrobat. Carol’s post is here.
Eee Top PC
The Eee Top is a good choice for homework, surfing, or display kiosk...
Make the Acer Aspire One More Flexible
The thing about the AAO is that it IS stupid-proof. I soon realized I couldn't see under the hood, leave things to clutter my desktop, or even right-click!