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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Spam–My Monthly PSA
Time for my monthly public service announcement. Yeah, you, stop forwarding those emails. At my 9-5, we recently ran into some trouble with spam. And the people KEPT OPENING emails they did not recognize. Ugg! Seriously, people–if you don’t recognize the sender–delete–delete–delete…
Posted in literature, Productivity, Professional Development
Tagged browser, education, internet, schools
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Wifi File Explorer
Did you catch this awesome Amazon Free App of the Day a few weeks ago? Wifi File Explorer. I did not know it at the time, but this has become an app I would PAY for, had I not received it free. Do you ever struggle to transfer files to and from your phone or [...]
Posted in open source, OSS Applications, Productivity
Tagged android, education, evo, google, internet, linux, open source, schools, tablet
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Screencast-o-matic
Have you always wanted to capture screen video, but could not/were not permitted to download any software like Camtasia or CamStudio? Have no fear, you can go to http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/ to make your own screen capture videos. Pretty neat, eh? I am using Screencast-o-matic to complete a screencast while I type this blog. Pretty easy. You receive some [...]
Posted in open source, OSS Applications, Productivity, Professional Development
Tagged apple, browser, chrome, education, internet, linux, media, microsoft, open source, schools, windows
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Famigo Sandbox–Control Your Android Device
Every parent and teacher wants to control their devices for student or child use. As we begin to look at deploying Android tablets in our district, we need a way to control the various marketplaces, filter content, and block ads. Hard to believe, but we found that–free! Famigo Sandbox provides you with a lot of [...]
Posted in open source, OSS Applications, Productivity
Tagged android, browser, education, google, media, open source, schools, tablet
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Teach.gov=Microsoft??
Well the good news is this story does possess a happy outcome. Definitely helps knowing that going into this story to begin with. When I first heard the story, my Incredible Hulk persona came out. ”ME MUST SMASH MICROSOFT!” So the backstory is that earlier in the week the US Department of Education turned over [...]
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Tagged education, media, microsoft, open source, schools
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