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20/06/2010 - goes with Tammy Worcester's site. Read this first, if you want to know how to make your own.

20/06/2010 - Useful for assessment, more advanced pupils could create their own - with guidance. On Tammy Worcester's site - one of many handy tech tips.

01/09/2010 - Ronseal

15/3/09 - Very comprehensive A-Z list, from 2Simple to Zamzar and Zoho.

15/3/09 - Can be configured to any time you want. Fills the screen width - but not height - with text and is clean / distraction-free.

1/1/2009 - All kinds of web tools and distractions.

25/4/08 - Seems to work quite well and allows user to remove duplicate results.

23/4/08 - Yahoo-powered Search Engine that buys two trees for every 1,000 searches. They offset the carbon whilst providing Yahoo search results - not bad at all.

20/4/08 - Good for improving typing speed and for embedding knowledge of where keys are.

19/4/08 - Counts down for 30 seconds and plays the fanous music.

6/4/08 - Information on setting up and creating a wiki for your class or school, including individual usernames and password.

29/6/08 - "Freeware PowerPoint plug-in iSpring converts your PowerPoint presentation to an interactive Flash video with the click of a button. Not only is iSpring a great way to make your PowerPoint presentation more portable (not everyone has PowerPoint, after all), but an exported movie even preserves all of your slide transitions, animations, and hyperlinks."

24/8/08 - This seems to be very good! It creates a Google custom search of your del.icio.us bookmarks and, crucially, all the sites you've bookmarked.

24/7/08 - Uses Google Images but it strips out the thumbnails and displays the full-sized picture, giving you a better idea of its usefulness.

13/7/08 - Download as .flv files which can be inserted into Smart Notebook documents or Promethean Flipcharts.

27/4/08 - Most are very familiar but it's good to have the list in one place. Some of these might be useful ideas for incorporation into staff inset.

17/11/07 - "Generate a color palette based on an image"

3/12/07 - Converts an image to a very large (A2) poster made from textual characters.

9/3/08 - Ronseal: convert web pages (including flash and URLs) to a PDF file.

2/12/07- Handy - can then be inserted into Smart documents.