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26 Nov, 2007

Matt CrosslinZoho Writer Adds New Features That Educators Need

Posted by: Matt Crosslin In: Desktop Tools| Web 2.0

It’s no big secret that I have a lot of love for Zoho. Someday I would like to do a run down of all the tools that Zoho offers. That would be a huge post, or even a series of posts. Today I want to point out some new features of Zoho Writer that make [...]

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14 Nov, 2007

Matt CrosslinOne Great Example of Using Web 2.0 For Education

Posted by: Matt Crosslin In: Web 2.0

In the Ed Tech circles, we talk a lot about the potential for new online tools in promoting education, but sometimes come up short on exact examples. We have plenty examples of how to use online tools in a class, but sometimes we don’t look at using tools to promote the bigger picture in education. [...]

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12 Nov, 2007

Matt CrosslinReminder: It’s National Distance Learning Week

Posted by: Matt Crosslin In: Current Events

For those of you in America, in case you forgot, this week is National Distance Learning Week:
“During the week of November 12-16,2007, organizations across America, schools, colleges, businesses and government, will educate their constituents on the amazing growth in distance learning and showcase their local accomplishments.”
The United States Distance Learning Association placed a nicely-produced insert [...]

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09 Nov, 2007

Katrina AdamsTrue Knowledge’s Natural Language Search Engine

Posted by: Katrina Adams In: Online Tools| Web 3.0

TechCrunch posted yesterday about the new natural language search engine by True Knowledge. While traditional search engines direct the user to a list of websites based on statistical analysis of key terms in the word or phrase being searched for, this natural language search engine actually translates the question (or phrase) into a query that [...]

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02 Nov, 2007

Matt CrosslinWill the 3-D Web Ever Be a Reality?

Posted by: Matt Crosslin In: Virtual Worlds| Web 3.0

The 3-D Web has been kicking around the web world for several years. Some companies have even tried to start some kind of 3-D Web environment, mostly with unsuccessful results (like the 3B web browser).
Most of these efforts have been to create a 3-D browser that just connects 2-D websites along virtual streets. Pretty ho-hum, [...]

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