We Think - In the 21st Century

This is a great little video talking about our new communication tool, the web, and how it changing us. The video also demonstrates how using simplicity can really add to communication.
With thanks to Julie Lindsay who shared it on Twitter, and Charles Leadbeater who created it

iShowU, Bliptv, & Tables of Content in Word

I have just had a fun couple of hours making and uploading my first screencast, just under 5 minutes long. You can see the results here:

I have found many people don’t know how to use Styles in MSWord, and many other word-processing applications, to automatically generate a Table of Contents. I think this is a [...]

The Information Revolution

I believe that we are in the middle of an amazing shift in our knowledge semiosis. After about 6000 years of writing and 400 years of print, we are in the digital age with world wide access to an abundance of information, available on a world wide platform, delivered in a mixture of media. Michael [...]

A Quick History of our New Digital Environment

This is about our communication tools and how they are changing. It’s short and fast. You might want to watch it more than once, if you’re not a digital native. I needed to watch it more than once;->
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A New Web Research Tool - Yoono

Text and image notes below video I’m editing the shared post from my Yoono account because, although Yoono looks very handy for saving material found on the web, (text, images and video), it isn’t completely my fantasy.

You only get to see one section of my notes on my “buzz” on the Yoono demo [...]

RSS in Plain English

If you have heard the term “aggregation” or “RSS” or even “newsreader” and aren’t sure what they mean of how to use them, this video is for you.
RSS in Plain English
It’s short and clear. Watch and then set up your account.
Link thanks to Donna Papacosta
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Clipmarks Again

The first time I tried to clip the demo, I just got the image; see below.
This time I got to the demo on YouTube and was able to clip it there.
If I was successful, you will see it here, however, I will have to edit this post to add the tags.

clipped from www.youtube.com

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Learning on the Web

I find the web a wonderful place for learning. While learning on the web, I have discovered that I like to see and hear how to do things using the web, not just read about it. When I find a new application that I might be able to use, I look for the Tour or [...]