Author Archives: Angel Brady

Creating an HTML Widget for iBooks Author to Embed a PDF File

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Angel Brady

iBooks Author is a free app that allows  you to create interactive eBooks for iOS devices. iBooks Author is simple to use and an appealing feature of the app is that media can be included in the iBook. An HTML … Continue reading →

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Geotemporal Exhibit Builder for Collections of Archives and Artifacts

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Angel Brady

Like Omeka1? You might love Neatline. Neatline, a creation of the Scholars’s Lab, is a geo-temporal exhibit builder that uses archives and artifacts from an Omeka collection to create interactive timelines and maps. Neatline imports collections created in Omeka and … Continue reading →

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Take a MOOC, Learn a Language

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Angel Brady

Instreamia is a new MOOC that focuses on learning languages. The MOOC offers free courses in Spanish, English, Italian, Japanese, and Portuguese, using some surprising, but abundant, course materials. Instreamia uses YouTube videos from recording artists, pop culture, TED lectures, … Continue reading →

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An iPad Whiteboard App for Recording Audio and Video

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Angel Brady

Have you ever wished you could write a comment or direction on your screen while demonstrating an app? A free iPad app called ShowMe allows you to do that. As an added bonus, you can record audio (using the internal … Continue reading →

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Capture Audio from Your Applications (like a Web Browser) on a Mac

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Angel Brady

Sometimes, you would like to capture audio coming from different applications on your computer. A question we sometimes get at the ETC is, how can I capture audio that is playing from my web browser? They would like to record … Continue reading →

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