Readability, from Arc90, removes the clutter from busy Web pages, making them much easier to read. On the Readability website, set your preferences for how you’d like to view web pages – font size, margin and page style. Then add the customized bookmarklet to your browser’s toolbar. When you come upon a cluttered page, click [...]
Posts Tagged ‘tools’
Teacher Training Videos
I love it when I find a great new resource, only to realize that I bookmarked it in delicious account months ago! So much for my memory. In any case, here’s one of those resources that I re-learned about today. Teacher Training Videos “were created for teachers to help them to incorporate technology [...]
Prezi for Presentations
Prezi looks like an absolutely fascinating new presentation tool. It’s in beta testing and I don’t have an invite yet, so haven’t been able to play. (hint hint prezi – invite please??) But Jason Rhode posted a photo to flickr today and this blog post about it that intrigued me. Take a look at his [...]
Blog Analysis Fun
Helene Blowers recently posted links to some fun blog analysis tools:
Here’s a list of a few fun blog analyzers that supposedly offer up some insights into your blog and writing style. Note: I can’t validate the scientific integrity of any of these tools. I share them here for your pure amusement purposes only
The [...]
Qwitter: Catches Twitter Quitters
Qwitter does one thing – it tells you when someone has dropped you on twitter. And it tells you the last post you wrote before they dropped you. Kind like a best friend who finds out why your other best friend is mad at you.
Wonderful little tools like this remind me of certain kitchen gadgets [...]
Tons o’ Search Tips
Thanks to Kate Sheehan (Loose Cannon Librarian) for live blogging the sessions she attended today with Mary Ellen Bates at the Greenwich Library. Wow, tons of terrific search tips in these posts! Check ‘em out.
Mary Ellen Bates at Greenwich Library
Mary Ellen Bates 45 search tips in 60 minutes
Advanced Search Secrets with Mary Ellen Bates
