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" FIRST is a computer analysis suggesting which English words are likely to be hard to spell. A set of Regular Expressions pick out the hard-to-spell words at any of 20 frequency levels (the 20x1000 family lists as used in VP-BNC). These expressions seek out research-indicated causes of spelling difficulty such as multi-syllables (unreasonableness), double-double consonants (committed), triple vowels (agreeable), classic conundrums (admissible), and others. Go » BNC Spell-conundrums SECOND is a set of complementary builders to create activities that give practice in written word form encoding and retention. 1. Productive The NEW! Dictator builder routine creates TTS-based dictation activities in three unit sizes and two modes (Teach and Test). Requires download (IE/Win only) REQUIRES NOTHING, + WORKS ACROSS BROWSERS (although not equally). SAVES AS URL. 2. Recognition The classic I-Dentify (a.k.a. Jumble or Spew) builder creates screen-at-a-time word recognition activities. Learners identify a word cued by blanked concordance lines from a jumble of random letters, such as 'agsjtylinterestingkshrtywc' (agsjtylinterestingkshrtywc). SAVES ON LEXTUTOR. "

Project ROME is an all-in-one digital content creation and publishing application that lets virtually anyone at work or home inject multimedia content into everyday projects including graphics, photos, text, video, audio and animation.  From printed materials and presentations to digital documents and websites, you can go from start to finish within the simple, creative Project ROME environment.A Software-as-a-Service offering, Project ROME works as both an Adobe® AIR® desktop application and as a browser-based web application, leveraging the power of Adobe AIR and Adobe Flash® Player technology.

AS3, Papervision, AIR

enables the easy creation of panels (palettes) for use in Adobe Photoshop® CS4, Adobe Photoshop® CS5 and Adobe InDesign® CS5. Configurator makes it easy to drag and drop tools, menu items, scripts, actions, and other objects into a panel design, then export the results for use in Photoshop or InDesign.Configurator is ideally suited for Photoshop or InDesign users -- such as authors, trainers and other experts -- who want to customize the application interface without learning Flash, Flex & ActionScript.Configurator is free for anyone to use. Running the panels it generates requires installing Photoshop or InDesign