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The Productive Scholar: Angel Brady on the Chrome Browser and Chromebook

Posted on April 5, 2012 by John LeMasney

Thurs­day, April 5, 2012 12:00 noon Frist Mul­ti­pur­pose Room A The Chrome Browser and Chrome­book Angel Brady Angel’s pre­sen­ta­tion slide deck is avail­able here. A lap­top that only takes sec­onds to boot up and runs one appli­ca­tion, a browser, which in … Con­tinue read­ing →

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ETC offerings for the week of March 26th, 2012: Seminars and tech spotlight

Posted on March 30, 2012 by John LeMasney

This week we had three inter­est­ing events offered by the Edu­ca­tional Tech­nolo­gies Cen­ter. First, in an ETC spot­light on Tues­day, John LeMas­ney gave an overview of Picasa, Google’s image and video cat­a­loging tool. In the ses­sion, John showed users how … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Screencast: Using the Chrome Web Store to extend Chrome functionality.

Posted on March 26, 2012 by John LeMasney

In this screen­cast, we show you how to use Google’s Chrome web browser to install and extend its func­tion­al­ity. We look at how to get to the store, how to browse rel­e­vant appli­ca­tions, how to search for apps using key­words, … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Screencast: How to use Themes and Animations in Google Docs Presentations

Posted on March 5, 2012 by John LeMasney

In this screen­cast, John LeMas­ney describes the basics of using Google Docs Themes and Ani­ma­tions in Google Pre­sen­ta­tions. By adding themes to apply a look and feel that rein­forces your con­tent, tran­si­tions to enhance the visual appeal of your con­tent, … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Lunch and Learn: SearchIt@PUL with Nancy Pressman-Levy and Jeremy Darrington

Posted on March 1, 2012 by John LeMasney

Wednes­day, Feb­ru­ary 29, 12:00 noon Frist Mul­ti­pur­pose Room B SearchIt@PUL:  New Research Dis­cov­ery Tool from the Library Nancy Pressman-Levy, Jeremy Dar­ring­ton Would you like to learn how to expand your research beyond Google?   SearchIt@PUL, the Library’s new dis­cov­ery sys­tem intro­duced in … Con­tinue read­ing →

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