Category: Web X.0
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Doing the Wave
[wave id=”googlewave.com!w+sjvxmJ1sA”] I’m passing this wave along to other EdTechers to see how this tool might in fact get used. It’s fine to have an account, but unless there are others out there who you can share with, it’s no fun. So, if you have an account, be sure that you are logged in and…
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Photosketch
I spotted this on Gizmondo and was also blown away: PhotoSketch: Internet Image Montage from tao chen on Vimeo. I can imagine how Photosketch might be the killer app for use in schools for digital storytelling. It takes the same idea as Scibblenaughts and uses it for image creation. The catch would be to make…
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WA Homework Day
On Oct 21st, the folks behind Wolfram Alpha are going to have an online homework day for k-12 students (no word on how they are going to deal with citing search/knowledge retrieval results), post secondary and educators. They are going to go over how to use the system for a variety of subjects and are…
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Google Wave in just over 2 minutes
This is the best explanation I’ve seen of how Wave solves one key problem with email. As the users mature with the technology, other uses will make themselves evident.
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What I learned from Twitter this week
Over the last week, EdMedia was taking place in Hawaii and Twitter was able to deliver some of the key ideas, enabling those who couldn’t be there to vicariously participate. One of my tweets wound up on top of the screen during one of the keynotes, quickly garnering some tweetbacks from the conference – it…