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Apple - Downloads - Video - ScreenFlow
screencasting tool for apple users. Looks very good. Commercial product, not free. Recommended by Andrew Douch - another reason to go mac i'd say.
Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009
Jane Hart's research continues.. stephen downes points to this page as the interesting one: which apps have moved up, down or off the list this year..
Find Open Source Alternatives to commercial software
Good site showing all the alternatives to well-known commercial software. Also links to and reviews the commercial versions. Some good examples of software you wish would run on windows instead of the opposite situation, eg quanta plus.
Algorithm Judges Musical Hit Potential : Discovery News
i heard about this a while back.. software that determines whether a song could become a hit. The software has now gone live and commercial.. meaning musicians can upload their songs and get rated by the machine. All sorts of publishing deals included. interesting
7 cool VLC features worth knowing | GHABUNTU
Some good things about the VLC video player that you may not know yet. Yes more reasons to get VLC on your machine.
Old WordPress Versions Under Attack « Lorelle on WordPress
Security is a concern all over the wire.. your operating system, your house, your web server.. and your copy of wordpress. If you're running wordpress (or any blog software).. keep it up to date with the latest security upgrades.
The Great Flickr Tools Collection
no, no .. there are way too many flickr tools; i've got overwhelm; all i want is a simple download script that lets me save the original size with the name of the photographer ..
www.eduapps.org
Fantastic collection of portable applications.. with a "wizard" for selecting which tools you want to download.. brilliant work from JISC in Scotland. They have multiple pre-packaged versions too, and bundles of accessibility tools..
Project:Possibility - A Software Collaboration for Persons with Disabilities
Community of people involved in building software for people with disabilities.. from their blurb: "Project:Possibility is a nonprofit, community service project committed to creating groundbreaking open source software for persons with disabilities."
SpeedCrunch - "fast and usable calculator"
massive calculator that can run as portable app, open source.. multiple platforms, has inbuilt formulae and overview.. can't recall the formula for volume of a sphere? Don't worry, we've got it all here .. nice one.
VLC 1.0 Records Video from DVDs
How to record a segment from a movie in the latest VLC. We love lifehacker.. so many great tips and ideas. This could be useful if you're using a video in class.. but you only want to show the one scene. ( - DVD - Lifehacker)
Screen Share Top 25 - The Best Screen Sharing Tools
Robin Good's site is packed full of advertising, and i can't quite work out the relationship between all the various sites ..but his reviews are solid and broad in their scope. Here's a review of his best screen-sharing tools, including a few that act as
WinKey Download - Softpedia
This application has been discontinued (as of 2005), but you can still download: allows you to program the "Windows key" to launch whichever applications you use most often: eg Win + W = word. Also has Win + Left for minimise etc, which i believe Windows
OpenDisc | Education
a collection of free and open source software (foss) for education: would be good to see the portable versions on here as well. You download the iso and burn to CD i think.
Play Ogg! - Free Software Foundation
a campaign to make people more aware of open source audio formats (namely OGG.. a free and open alternative to mp3). Some say that ogg provides better quality and better compression than mp3. Several of the best media players handle the format well, incl
Laconica - open source microblogging
looking for an in-house alternative to Twitter? Here's one option, via Stephen D. i wonder if i could persuade the workmates to use this. Or if you can subscribe across multiple server installations of the software.
40+ awesome free Windows apps you can download in 2 seconds
Very nice collection of freeware tools which are (a) tiny in file size (b) free and (c) reviewed in detail.
40+ great open source apps & games to trick out your new Windows install
who can go past a big list of stuff. Here's some open source applications that work on windows, including web browsers (surely we know all these), image editors .. games, media players (DVD flick and handbrake are good, VLC is a must).. and some CD burnin
ScreenCasters - DonationCoder.com
review of several screencasting tools (commercial, not including Jing, screencastle, screencast-o-matic or the other free web-based options)
google wave - Sydney Morning Herald - Gadgets on the Go
all the rage in the last few days .. google is reinventing email (again) .. to produce something which could be very new. Or just hype. Time will tell. Good summary in this article.
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