Web2Admin

How reliable is this? This sounds really useful.

Yes, it's very reliable! I've used it dozens of times. I would recommend scanning at a high resolution and it rarely gets a character wrong. Certainly a lot quicker than re-typing documents from scratch.

Presentation of top 100 tools for learning - a lot of these tools can be (and are being) used in admin.

Dropbox - useful for sharing files between computers.

I have used this a few times and not experienced any problems, good for international students to submit thesis for printing etc...

No, I've never used this. I've used Slingfile which is useful - but you get all of the adverts

Nice blogpost on "The Effective Admin Blog" this post looks at attitudes, personal development and recognising behaviours... Good Administrative Professional or Great Administrative Professional -- Which are you?

Brainstorm online with bubbl.us. Easily create colorful mindmaps to print or share with others. Almost no learning curve.

30 Boxes is almost certainly the easiest way to share your calendar and your web stuff online. Organize your life, share all or parts of it with friends. Post it to your blog. Track your friends online including their Flickr, Webshots, Vox, Facebook, MySpace, blogs, and more!

Collection of free guides from Plain English on "How to write in plain English" also "The A-Z of alternative words" and more subject specific guides

Templates for CPD documentation The following templates for CPD documentation are freely available. A wider variety of templates, guidance notes and implementation case studies can be found on our dedicated CPD Framework website.

A non-profit Leadership and Management training centre based at Newcastle university

Remember The Milk is the popular to-do list that's everywhere you are: from your phone, to the web, to your Google apps, and more. Used by millions worldwide.

Free service which allows you to send large files. The free-version does come with adverts

The Open University's online learning area

The programme is focused on promoting the development of coherent, inclusive and holistic institutional strategies and organisational approaches for developing digital literacies for all staff and students in UK further and higher education.

This is a collection of productivity tools (templates, forms etc) You'll find that they address a number of different needs. Pick the one that seems to fit your mindset and your needs and give it a try for a couple of weeks.

Typing tutorial, a structured touch typing course for motivated individuals looking to develop their keyboard skills.

Quick & easy online tool to work out timezones across the world, based on a fixed time in your location

A series of completely free and open educational resources for learning a variety of multimedia and ICT tools. It was created by members of theMSc in Multimedia. The project is a joint collaboration betweenJoint Information Systems Committee-JISC, Higher Edcuation Academy and University of Westminster Education Initiative Centre.

I get a lot of email about Getting Things Done (GTD), mostly from people just starting out who have various questions about implementation, starting out, or sticking to the system. I thought I'd start a FAQ to help those with similar questions.

Technology should enhance productivity, making it easier to get things done so you have more leisure time. But have tools that are designed to help really just added to our workload, distraction, and stress? In this concise interview with the SF Chronicle, David expertly frames the issue and helps you decide what to ask yourself.

Xerte Online Toolkits is a powerful suite of browser-based tools that allow anyone with a web browser to log on and create interactive learning materials easily. Xerte Online Toolkits provides a number of project templates for creating online presentations and interactive content.