I came across a great new service, similar to Ning. It allows you to create your own microblog. Basically, it’s a “build your own” Twitter. ShoutEm allows you build a public or private microblog network, that you can connect to … Continue reading
Wow! Great Visual List
I always try to post useful tools when I find them. This could perhaps be the most useful tool yet. Zaid Ali Alsagoff has put together a list of his top free 101 tools for learning on his blog. Check out … Continue reading
New Tool for Explaining Concepts
PC World recently published a list of 101 free web tools. I’m slowly making my way down the list, alphabetically. I’m only through “f” but I’ve found a tool that I really want to share. Flowgram allows you to combine … Continue reading
New Tool – External Brain
Thank you, Cammy Bean for introducing me to this great tool! Evernote is a program that bills itself as your way to remember everything. So far, I agree! It allows you to insert screen captures, websites, documents, and images. I … Continue reading
Image Modifier
I don’t have Photoshop on my computer, so I appreciate tools that help me create impactful images. One of the newest tools I’ve found is BeFunky. The site allows you to upload any photo and stylize it for free. I … Continue reading
Perfect Tool for Quick Posters
I don’t have a poster printer. I used to in a previous life, but now I don’t print enough to really warrant a giant printer lurking in a closet. Trying to figure out how to print a wall poster is … Continue reading
A Screen Capture Tool even I can Use
I have to admit that while I often share new tools with you out there in cyberspace, I’m actually not that computer savvy. So I was amazed to discover that I can make my own simple How-to videos. I used … Continue reading
Got the PowerPoint Blahs?
To continue the graphics discussion that Jenn started on Friday, I had the great fortune to be in San Jose at DevLearn and was in a great keynote with Dan Roam, author of The Back of the Napkin. He made … Continue reading
Cool Tool
I’m finding it hard to be funny every week, increasing my respect for humor columnist everywhere. I’ve decided to expand to some cool technology tools or fun links. (Though I won’t be nearly as complete in my lists as Jane … Continue reading