Passport to Web 2.0

If you’re even reading this blog you most likely disagree with the title of this book and the information inside.  One of the main arguments the author, Mark Bauerlein, makes is that the increased use of technology as a learning tool in school is dumbing down our kids.  I think it’s important to read what [...]

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http://www.wordle.net
2008-11-19

Bubbl.us is a simple and free though mapping web application like that lets you brainstorm online.
Why use bubbl.us?
Because you can:

Create colorful mind maps online
Share and work with friends
Embed your mind map in your blog or website
Email and print your mind map
Save your mind map as an image
And it’s FREE!

http://www.awesomehighlighter.com/
The Awesome Highlighter makes it really easy to highlight certain parts of the webpage and save it for later reference or share it with others. Simply select the text using the mouse cursor, press save and get back the new URL with selected highlights. Post it in an email, forum or blog.
Why you would use [...]

Want your blog content read back to you? BlogBoard is a free service that converts regular text feeds to speech. Converted feeds can be accessed and played from any web-enabled PC or mobile phone. There are two ways to add new blogs/feeds to Blogboard: you can either add stuff manually by entering blog URLs or [...]