Web Tools PLC's Blog

Librarian’s Web Tools Blog

webtoolsplc — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:39:10 +0000

All of my favorite web tools are on this blog. Check it out at:
www.libraryinstruction.posterous.com

Seniors – College Libraries

webtoolsplc — Thu, 20 May 2010 14:58:46 +0000

http://elmcnair.edu.glogster.com/glog-5508/

What Will the Browser Look Like in 5 Years?

bobhassett — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:21:59 +0000

Interesting article on O’Reilly Radar by Opera developer Charles McCathieNevile:

http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/04/what-will-the-browser-look-lik.html

Mentions empowerment of tools for user generated content and convergence with mobile apps.

bobhassett — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:16:01 +0000

This was posted in MS Library by Donna Forrester at Colvin Run, but it’s a good read, sums up a lot of things. From t|h|e journal:

http://thejournal.com/articles/2010/03/25/library-2.0-enter-the-teacher-librarian-enthusiast.aspx

Hat tip to Melissa Morgan of the UVA cohort and Bonnie Brae ES.

Today in Tech History

bobhassett — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:08:53 +0000

15 years ago today Ward Cunningham put the first wiki online to serve as a workspace for collaborative programming. Story from Wired:

http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2010/03/0325wikiwikiweb-first-wiki

WebTools4U2Use

webtoolsplc — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:17:42 +0000

This was posted below, so it is “old info”; however, it is GREAT!! I will delete it a couple of days after the interested librarians have a chance to bookmark it. It’s worth it!
WebTools4U2Use

High School WEBTOOLS PPPT

webtoolsplc — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:01:03 +0000

The animoto film and glogster directions will not be embedded in this powerpoint, as the slides would indicate. Let me know if you are interested and I will post those separately.
1. Powerpoint
2. Animoto Instructions
3. Suggested Sites for Exploring