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Self-grading multiple-choice tests with Google Docs
I don’t have much love for multiple-choice tests — either for administering them or for taking them — but as a teacher, the format was sometimes required by my administration, and was sometimes useful for simple prove-that-you-read-it quizzes. Google Docs
Startups looking to make money by enhancing reality | VentureBeat
Augmented reality (AR) technology, which overlays 3-D graphics or information over a live camera feed, isn’t a brand-new idea. But now that smartphones are penetrating the mass market, AR may be on the cusp of wide adoption.
Imagine traveling to a foreig
sig.ma - Semantic Information MAshup
is a tool to explore and leverage the Web of Data. At any time, information in Sigma is likely to come from multiple, unrelated Web sites – potentially any web site that embeds information in RDF, RDFa or Microformats (standards for the Web of Data).
Addictomatic: Inhale the Web
Addictomatic searches the best live sites on the web for the latest news, blog posts, videos and images. It's the perfect tool to keep up with the hottest topics, perform ego searches and feed your addiction for what's up, what's now or what other people
Open Cloud Initiative | To define and protect 'Open Cloud'
The Open Cloud Initiative (OCI) is an community based organisation founded in April 2009.
Its mission is simply "To Define and Protect 'Open Cloud'".
Cloud computing users can now rest assured that offerings bearing the "Open Cloud" brand are indeed "op
CloudStandards
The goal of this wiki is to document the activities of the various SDOs working on Cloud standards.
Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Cloud Storage TWG
The SNIA is participating in a new group, announced today, that will coordinate cloud standards across Standards Development Organizations (SDOs). SNIA has existing relationships with DMTF and OGF that have recently been expanded to include cloud standard
Intellident smartBlade
Intellident’s smartBlade is an innovative on-shelf reading system that provides real-time inventory at the touch of a button – completely eliminating the need to perform manual or hand-held stock checks. The smartSearch function allows staff and library p
Official Google Blog: Google Latitude on your iPhone
Earlier this year we announced Google Latitude, a service that lets you and your friends share your locations with each other. You control who gets to see your location and where on the map you appear to others. Today, we're releasing Google Latitude for
Geo2Web - Review of gis geo map gps technology
Review of GIS GPS GEO and MAPs technology
Memidex - free online dictionary/thesaurus
Memidex is a free online dictionary and thesaurus with extensive cross-referencing, complete inflections, simple interface, and frequent updates. It's fast too. Use the Find box for exact matching or browse using the complete index.
PCalc
PCalc is ideal for scientists, engineers, students, programmers, or indeed anybody looking for a feature-rich calculator for the iPhone or iPod Touch.
It includes an extensive set of unit conversions, a paper tape, an RPN mode, engineering and scientific
The Tweeting House: Twitter + Internet of Things
Stanford-Clark has set up various systems for real-time monitoring of the Internet of Things, many of them using Twitter (he calls the resulting tweets "tweetjects"). One example got a bit of mainstream media coverage lately: a house that uses Twitter to
10 Ways Universities Share Information Using Social Media
Instead of focusing their attention on promoting information to mainstream media, some university public affairs offices are using the power of social media to engage the community directly. In many cases, social media tools like Facebook Pages have given
FUTURE-MAKING SERIOUS GAMES: Serious Gaming With AR Demo At Home
Toyota has used augmented reality technology to create a 3D interactive experience of the new iQ car. Toyota iQ is a radical new small car and augmented reality technology allows you to interact with the car to discover its agility and interior space.
i.document » Blog Archive » TwittARound
This is a video of the first beta version of TwittARound - an augmented reality Twitter viewer on the iPhone 3GS. It shows live tweets around your location on the horizon. Because of video see-through effect you see where the tweet comes from and how far
Wikitude
WIKITUDE World Browser presents the user with data about their surroundings, nearby landmarks, and other points of interest by overlaying information on the real-time camera view of a smart-phone. AVAILABLE for DOWNLOAD through your G1 & G2 phones in the
ARSights
Watch Google™ Earth models on your desktop! ARSights is a project by Inglobe Technologies, an italian company specialized in the development of Virtual and Augmented Reality applications. It is based on ARmedia, Inglobe's platform for Augmented Reality (
Enkin: navigation reinvented
"Enkin" introduces a new handheld navigation concept. It displays location-based content in a unique way that bridges the gap between reality and classic map-like representations. It combines GPS, orientation sensors, 3D graphics, live video, several web
Cross Reality: When Sensors Meet Virtual Reality
During my recent visit to MIT in Boston I met with Joseph Paradiso, Associate Professor and Director of the Responsive Environments Group at MIT Media Laboratory. He showed me some demos of what his lab is up to, focusing mostly on what is termed "Cross R
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