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Screencast: RSS feeds in Google Reader and related clients with John LeMasney

Posted on May 10, 2012 by John LeMasney

In this screencast, John LeMasney explains how to use Google Reader, an RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feed reader, to collect, curate, and filter all of the content from your favorite academic sources. Using Google Reader as the engine, John also … Continue reading →

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Screencast: Google Plus Hangouts and Extras.

Posted on April 23, 2012 by John LeMasney

In this second post on Google Plus, we focus on the Hangouts feature, which is essentially a free videoconferencing service offered to all Google Plus users. Below are 2 screencasts, the first  demonstrating Hangouts and Hangout Apps, and the second … Continue reading →

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The Productive Scholar: Ben Johnston on using maps in teaching.

Posted on April 23, 2012 by John LeMasney

Thursday, Thursday, April 19, 12:00 noon, Frist Multipurpose Room A Using Maps in Teaching with Ben Johnston In this session we will investigate the use of Google Maps and Google Earth as a teaching  tool. Google Maps have become so common on the … Continue reading →

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Screencast: Revisiting Google Plus after a major interface redesign

Posted on April 17, 2012 by John LeMasney

Last week, two related things happened. First, I published a screencast about Google Plus according to a schedule we worked out early in the semester. That video is here: http://blogs.princeton.edu/etc/2012/04/09/etc-screencast-intro-to-google-plus/. Then, Google launched its redesigned interface for Google Plus, which made … Continue reading →

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Screencast: An introduction to Google Plus

Posted on April 9, 2012 by John LeMasney

This week’s screencast is a brief introduction to Google’s Social Network known as Google Plus.

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