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Gamestorming: A set of protocols for innovation
Before this morning, I really didn’t know anything about gamestorming. In a nutshell, it is all about having a set of protocols for innovation. While I’m not entirely sure that they will be applicable to those of us working primarily online, I do think that they may help us to …
What I'm Learning: Tools at Schools
This is just too cool. Tools at Schools: “Design studio aruliden, together with Bernhardt Design, conceived Tools at Schools as an initiative to teach eighth graders the value of design as a problem-solving tool at The School at Columbia University. Forty-four eighth grade students were immersed in the entire design …
AddALL Ebook search
A friend of mine was looking for a way to comparison shop for ebooks. This is what I came up with, and although it is bare bones it seems to work really well. AddALL Ebook price comparison – MetaEbooks.com: “Meta search 30+ ebook sites with one click “
From ClassroomBlogging.com – Streaming Media on a Mac
Blogging in the Classroom Streaming Media: “Part One Streaming a webcast using Ustream.tv The following instructions ( adapted from this blog post by Alec Couros ) will guide you through the process of setting up your computer as well as streaming an audio production using Ustream or other streaming media …
Junkyard Jumbotron (from MIT)
This is killer technology Junkyard Jumbotron: “The Junkyard Jumbotron lets you take a bunch of random displays and instantly stitch them together into a large, virtual display, simply by taking a photograph of them. It works with laptops, smartphones, tablets — anything that runs a web browser. It also highlights …
Screenfly — Test Your Website at Different Screen Resolutions
I found this tool today. Not much to say other than it works incredibly well. Screenfly by QuirkTools — Test Your Website at Different Screen Resolutions
BuddyPress Courseware (Using Buddypress/WordPress as an LMS)
Hmm… I’m not sure if I would go as far to try and make WordPress into an LMS, but it looks really interesting (and easier to use than Moodle in a lot of ways). BuddyPress Courseware User Handbook: A Learning Management System addon for BuddyPress social network in a box …
Useful Resources for Learning to Build Mac Apps | Mac.AppStorm
I have just started to learn how to build Apps. Here are some great resources and tools to make it happen. Useful Resources for Learning to Build Mac Apps | Mac.AppStorm: “Cocoa Dev Central: Intro to C Before you dive into Objective-C, it’s helpful to get a solid understanding of …
Backup your entire Flickr account to your hard drive
I looked around for a tool to do this for about an hour last night. This was the best way I found because it can run in the background and if it gets interrupted, it will pick up where it left off. Just open up terminal and run the script. …