Archive for the ‘Resources’ Category

The Archive of American Television Interviews

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, launched the Archive of American Television® in 1997.AAT is committed to ensuring that the stories, visions and insights of those who have made television what it is, and those who continue to contribute to its development, are made available for future generations.Over the […]

State Digital Resources: Memory Projects, Online Encyclopedias, Historical & Cultural Materials Collections

The Library of Congress American Memory project and other digital initiatives provide free access through the Internet to the treasures of the Library’s collections that document America’s history, culture, and creativity.Read the Full Article

Microsoft Office Comes to the Browser (Finally)

Microsoft announced this morning at its PDC conference that the next release of Microsoft Office will include browser-based versions of some of its main office software products – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote.Read the Full Article

E-rate Tool Brings Entire Application Process Online

Funds For Learning this week launched a new component for its online E-rate application suite, E-rate Manager for Applicants. The new component, called the “Form 470 Wizard,” couple with the other tools in the suite, allows users to complete the entire E-rate application process online.Read the Full Article

Social Media Classroom Invitation to the Social Media Classroom and Collaboratory

elcome to the Social Media Classroom and Collaboratory. It’s all free, as in both “freedom of speech” and “almost totally free beer.” We invite you to build on what we’ve started to create more free value. The Social Media Classroom (we’ll call it SMC) includes a free and open-source (Drupal-based) web service that provides teachers […]

Semantinet adds useful information to web sites

Semantinet, a company that hopes to give users more information about topics on web pages without them having to perform a search or leave the site they’re on, is launching a product called Headup into private beta this morning at the Web 3.0 conference in Santa Clara, Calif.Read the Full Article

FlowGram

We are building a new communications platform that lets anyone package and share anything on the internet in ways never before possible.Access the Site

Global Text Project

The project will create open content electronic textbooks that will be freely available from a website. Distribution will also be possible via paper, CD, or DVD. Our goal initially is to focus on content development and Web distribution, and we will work with relevant authorities to facilitate dissemination by other means when bandwidth is unavailable […]

vyew

Vyew includes standard web conferencing tools plus “first-of-its-kind” asynchronous collaboration capabilities. Visit the Site

PageFlakes

Customize the Internet and make it yours using ‘”Flakes” Visit the Site