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September 07, 2008

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links for 2008-9-7

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ze’s page :: zefrank.com
Big collection of interactive resources. http://www.zefrank.com/memory/flickr_memory/ is a concentration game using content from Flickr.
(tags: zefrank webdesign video toys media internet interesting inspiration)


Tweetrush
Tweetrush is a service based on our Rush Hour engine that aims to provide estimated stats on Twitter usage over a period of time.
(tags: webservice web2.0 visualization visualisation web twitter)


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September 06, 2008

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A Celebration of Succinctness

http://dougpete.wordpress.com/2008/09/06/a-celebration-of-succinctnes

In a world where we place so much value on competitiveness, we have awards for everything.
Now, there are the Twitties.
In a number of categories including “Best Tweet”, “Funniest Tweet”, “Smartest Tweet”, … various tweets from Twitter have been nominated as the best of the best for the year.  Not quite sure how, or why, or [...]

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links for 2008-9-6

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Journeys - Where to this time?
Really rough Alpha but looks incredible from a graphics perspective
(tags: world web2.0 virtualworlds virtual_worlds travel social)

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September 05, 2008

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September GEC Computers in the Classroom Newsletter

http://dougpete.wordpress.com/2008/09/05/september-gec-computers-in-t

This has been the summer of Web 2.0 for me. I’ve put a concerted effort into learning all that I can and expand my Personal Learning Network.
I have spent considerable time developing one of my Wikis and created a course for the summer for North American teachers who get July/August holidays called “8 Weeks to [...]

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September 04, 2008

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Tips for Social Media

http://dougpete.wordpress.com/2008/09/04/tips/

Jeff Pulver created one of the most common sense posts that I’ve read about the whole genre of social media, blogging, etc. that I think should be required reading for anyone who wants to venture into this area.
His post was “Tips for Not-for-Profits Learning about Social Media“.
His focus, as the title suggests, is in the [...]

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September 03, 2008

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More to Like About Chrome

http://dougpete.wordpress.com/2008/09/03/more-to-like-about-chrome/

The more I played with Chrome last night, the more I liked it. 
I started out with just plain browsing and kept trying to find progressively more complicated websites to see if I could make it crash or even fail to render the same way that it did in other browsers.  No problems could be forced [...]

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links for 2008-9-3

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Home - Microsoft Popfly
http://www.popfly.com/
(tags: web2.0 Technology software programming widgets mashup)


~ Anash Interactive ~
This companion site to the half-hour children’s quest series, Anash and the Legacy of the un-Rock, tells the compelling tale of young Anash’s mission as he tries to re-unite all parts of the Sun-Rock in order to fulfill a prophecy to attain peace [...]

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September 02, 2008

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A First Look at Google Chrome

http://dougpete.wordpress.com/2008/09/02/a-first-look-at-google-chrom

Google Chrome became available for download this afternoon.
Ever the adventurer, I decided to take a look at it.  After all, I downloaded Internet Explorer 8 the other day…
First impressions are quite impressive.  It loads and renders web pages very quickly.  I tried it out on my blog, wiki, and website and it made them look [...]

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links for 2008-9-2

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Water 4ll
In this issue we examine bottled water.
(tags: water science safety footprint)


Flowgram | What is a Flowgram?
Flowgrams are new and unique ways of taking people through a series of steps.
(tags: screencasting steps instructions)


Online Stopwatch
A Simple, Fast Flash Online Stopwatch and Online Countdown timer always available when you need it.
(tags: work web2.0 utilities watch useful tools)


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September 01, 2008

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links for 2008-9-1

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iamnews.com
It is for independent reporters, photographers, media moguls and anyone who wants to connect with reporters from the world and collaborate in the creation of news.
(tags: news media web2.0)

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