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"promote reading and Young Adult literature using free or open-source technology tools"

Interested in the open source OS but unsure what to try? Linux has always been the outsider's operating system. Even more hipster than Apple's iOS and completely off the radar of most Microsoft Windows users, the open source OS umbrella covers an ever increasing collection of mutations and flavours, known to its users as distros (short for distributions).

If you need to sell things cheaply, the Internet has tools to help.

Wiki has a great collection of Web 2.0 tools for the classroom and collaboration. Resource videos and integration insight provided too.

Dimdim is a free web conferencing service where you can share your desktop, show slides, collaborate, chat, talk and broadcast via webcam with absolutely no download required for attendees.

Protect your personal laptop -- tracking software, for use in the event that your machine is stolen.

Turn your computer into an internet TV

OpenStack is still in a dynamic evolution, but is getting more serious by the day. OpenStack needs to be simplified We heard a lot of comments about the barrier of entry for OpenStack being high because, being open source software, it can be a steep learning curve by nature.

I learned of Twine from Richard Byrne's Free Technology 4 Teachers blog post. It is great to see an opensource option that one can download and run locally or remain on the web to write.