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Want to co-browse a website with another person at the same time? Check out channel.me. Share the link via Facebook or through email, and your friend can open the website and view with you in real time. Chat together, add notes, switch to other pages – this is pretty neat. One (big) issue is channel.me doesn’t [...]

Jul 27th, 2011 | Filed under tools

Joyce Valencia’s most recent post on retooling oneself got a lot of link love on twitter today. She provided many wonderful resources for educators and information professionals, but one particular resource I enjoyed was a presentation by Jane Hart, founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies: 25 Tools: A Toolbox for Learning Professionals [...]

Oct 18th, 2009 | Filed under Uncategorized

If you’re looking for a quick way to find out which of your friends hasn’t tweeted in awhile, give Twitoria a try. In my exuberance to learn as much as possible (as a rookie info professional would do), I have been following a lot of folks, especially libraries. I have been wanting to cut my [...]

Mar 13th, 2009 | Filed under twitter

Have a delicious account, and can’t remember the website you want or the tag? Do you need to see a picture of it to jog your memory? Or, do you just like to see things rather than read plain-ole text? For you visual folks out there who also happen to have a delicious account – [...]

Feb 22nd, 2009 | Filed under tools

I was trying out Sprout today. Now this is way, way, way cool! Sprout “is the quick and easy way for anyone to build, publish, and manage widgets, mini-sites, mashups, banners and more… Include video, audio, images and newsfeeds and choose from dozens of pre-built components and web services.” After about 15 minutes of playing [...]

Feb 15th, 2009 | Filed under tools