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EdTechTalk#21 - Show Notes

Mon, 2005-10-24 06:46 — admin
EdTechNews

Do you have some EdTech News you'd like to share?.  Post it in the EdTech ChatRoom [1] and we'll include it in the 'News portion' of the show..

BlackWeb - Blackboard buys WebCT [2]

Rssowl.org [3] - Jeff's new Newsreader

Open Source vs. Closed Source 'proprietary' software [4] sent in by Kathy Malsbenden
OpenOffice.org's latest update [5] includes a database that matches Microsoft's popular and competing Access database, experts say.

ehow.com [6]

http://video.search.yahoo.com [7] for new video Ipods
Tom Friedman Video
Drexel to give away Video Ipods
[8]
According to “Drexel U. to Hand Out Video-Playing? [9] iPods,” a post from The Wired Campus Blog - the blog maintained by The Chronicle of Higher Education, Drexel University was already game just 2 days after Job’s announcement:
“Earlier this week, Apple unveiled the latest version of its popular music player, a model that can play videos on its tiny color screen. And already, officials at Drexel University say they’ve come up with a plan to give the devices to the 33 students enrolled in their online master’s program in higher education. … [10]
According to William Lynch, the school (of Education)’s director: Students, he says, will be asked to edit their own research journal using podcasting technology.”
Earlier today, Dan Karleen from Syndication for Higher Ed asked the right questions in a post judicially titled “Drexel gives away more iPods, but for what?”


Trojan Targets Skype Users [11]

Flock.com [12] - Developer Preview released [13]

Q&A
From John - What are your plans to mix and match regular (not skype) telephone with the streams with things like....
Mr. Conference [14]
http://dynametric.com/telephonerecorderprod.asp

[15]

From ElderBob - Is there a way to bridge Skype and Gizmo.  IE.  Can I call in to Skype and then make that call a participant in a gizmo conference?    What is your thought?

Webcasting Resources Update

For Mac - Nicecast [16]by RogueAmoeba
Easier options for Windows & Linux - OddCast [17]by Oddsock
Haven't overcome the need for USB mic & Virtual Audio Cables [18] yet.

Featured Discussion
Thoughts about Synchronous Online presentations (webcasts) - One Way, Two Way, What Way?

 Events
Oct. 24, 6:45-7:45 p.m. GMT - Chris Jones Speaking Online Using Voice Technology [19]

6-12 November 2005 -Den Nordiske Stemme-  Free online conference [20]

Nov. 11-12 - Portable Media Expo & Podcasting Conference [21]

Nov. 18-19 - The Webheads Bridges Across Cyberspace [22]


Thanks to
Stephen Downes [23]
Will Richardson [24]
Doug Symington of Samlab [25]
Jon Udell's Screencast of Keene, NH [26]
Sus Edtechtalk Blog [27]
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[2] http://www.downes.ca/cgi-bin/page.cgi?post=31687
[3] http://www.rssowl.org/
[4] http://www.netc.org/openoptions/pros_cons/comparing.html
[5] http://www.eweek.com/category2/0,1874,1406831,00.asp
[6] http://www.ehow.com
[7] http://video.search.yahoo.com
[8] http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/266/
[9] http://www.worldbridges.com/modlogs/tiki-editpage.php?page=Video-Playing
[10] http://www.worldbridges.com/modlogs/%E2%80%A6
[11] http://www.pcworld.com/resource/article/0,aid,123102,pg,1,RSS,RSS,00.asp
[12] http://www.flock.com/
[13] http://www.redherring.com/Article.aspx?a=14115&hed=Flock+Browser+Takes+Flight&sector=Industries&subsector=InternetAndServices
[14] http://mrconference.com/
[15] http://dynametric.com/telephonerecorderprod.asp
[16] http://www.rogueamoeba.com/nicecast/
[17] http://www.oddsock.org/tools/oddcastv3/
[18] http://www.ntonyx.com/vac.htm
[19] http://groups.yahoo.com/group/evonline2002_webheads/message/10894
[20] http://www.nordiskestemme.dk/
[21] http://www.portablemediaexpo.com/
[22] http://www.geocities.com/vance_stevens/papers/evonline2002/convergence2005schedule.htm
[23] http://downes.com
[24] http://weblogg-ed.com/
[25] http://samlab.com/
[26] http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/gems/KeeneFlood.html
[27] http://edtechtalk.com/?q=blog/13