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Simple, Beautiful Discussion Forums For customer support, news aggregation, question/answer sites, and online communities.  Twitter-like discussion forum for your colleagues or students.

Martin Burrett 21 Dec 11 12:55:12 One of a host of Etherpad inspired collaborative notepads, but with a few little extra features, like being able to make a link to a read only page. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

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Mark McDonough 20 Dec 11 11:32:38 online, real-time collaboration with many others (students in my case). draw, write, type, markup, upload files, etc. etc.

We first featured Cooliris nearly three years ago, when it was still called PicLens. This fantastic free browser plugin offers an image search interface like no other. It works on the expected image search platforms - Google, Flickr, etc. - but we particularly like its use on Facebook, where the native image browsing is lacking at best.

oSkope is a visual search assistant that lets you browse images and products from popular sites like Amazon, eBay, YouTube and Flickr in a highly intuitive way. You can skim thumbnails related to your search keywords and save search results from different services to a visual bookmark bar at the bottom of your browser screen. Flash required so ipad unfriendly

"This JavaScript tutorial contains hundreds of "Try it yourself" examples. With our editor, you can edit JavaScript code online and click on a button to view the result."

A good guide to Twitter for teachers

Report on teens and social media - quite extensive piece of research

On the standard Windows operating system, pressing the Print-Screen key will copy an image of the entire screen to the clipboard, holding the Alt key and pressing the Print-Screen key will capture the currently selected window. Vista and Windows 7 come with a screen capture utility pre-installed. Other operating systems may also offer a similar utility for screen capture. As an alternative to the utilities that come with the OS, the freeware products in this review cover most of the following useful features and functions which users may find they need.

Grockit is very easy to use and has a user friendly interface. It lets its users search for a YouTube video and once found, they can then both watch the video and use the right side panel to write their questions or comments. They can then share this page using a generated URL with their students or colleagues.

Welcome The Geograph British Isles project aims to collect a geographically representative photograph for every square kilometre of the British Isles and you can be part of it.

This si the launch page

"Online software training videos that really work. Available 27/7. › Learn software from Adobe, Apple, Microsoft and more. › Classes for beginners to experts. › Learn at your own pace: Play, pause, rewind. › Watch one tutorial at a time, or a whole course."

Some of these are free but not all of them.

qr code generators, some even do color...

Free text messaging to students

Similar to Diigo

What makes it stand out from the other PDF annotators in this list is that it allows you to share your marked-up PDF file with a shortened link, and even with embed codes! Once you share it, you can choose to let your viewers add comments to your document. The other unique feature is that you can collaborate with others so you can all view and annotate the file together, even if you're in remote locations. You can then see all of the changes made to the document in a sidebar. Crocodoc allows you to download the original file as well as the annotated version, which you can view in Sumatra, Evince or your favorite PDF reader, with annotations and all.

Annotate pdfs online for free. Account required

OSKOPE oSkope is a visual search assistant that lets you browse images and products from popular sites like Amazon, eBay, YouTube and Flickr in a highly intuitive way. You can skim thumbnails related to your search keywords and save search results from different services to a visual bookmark bar at the bottom of your browser screen.