VSTE08

Skype

• http protocol allows for easy transfer
• "phone" conversation audio or video with addins  to share your desktop
• Virtual Fieldtrips with camera

Twitter

• "What are you doing?"
• In Va Beach, ITRTs twitter with each other
• VSTE twitter
• 140 characters

Social Netwoirking

• Can create sites for lots of speific purposes
• www.Ning.com
• bazillion social networks out there
• www.classroom20.com
• http://vsteonline.ning.com/group/etl
• pick the gadgets you want--or web parts in SharePoint

Page Aggregators

• www.netvibes.com
• www.pageflakes.com
• www.igoogle.com     try this

LinkBunch

• lets you put multiple links onto one small link

Yakkle

• Instant Messaging Voice and Desktop Sharing
• www.yakkle.com
• distance learning possibilities
• more visually pleasing than skype

Pic Resize

• easy online picture editor

PikiFX

• www.pikfx.com
• special effects for your photos

SpeakLike

• www.speaklike.com
• instant messaging service for real-time translation chat across different languages

wwwltrackingraph.com

www.redzee.com

• search tool with visual interface
• powerful search engine
• COOL!
• visually SEEING your search results
• like in i-touch

www.globalscholar.com

• search subjects and materials for assessment

http://search.galaxyit.com

• another visual search tool
• brings up snippits of what you found

www.visiblebody.com

• COOL

www.yacapaca.com

• create tests, surveys, etc.
• share materials with others--get stuff that others did
• designed for teachers

http://notesake.com

• online not taking tool
• provides structure

www.go2web20.net

• huge page collection of web 2.0
• some cool; some stupid :-)