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Screencast: Finding Creative Commons Licensed Photos on Flickr

This screen­cast demon­strates how to find pho­tos on Flickr using the Cre­ative Com­mons fil­ter in the Advanced Search set­tings on Flickr. The down­load of a photo from Flickr will also be demonstrated.

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Screencast: An introduction to Google Plus

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

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

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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Tech Spotlight: GoogleDocs Discussions

A cou­ple months ago I did a pre­sen­ta­tion at Pro­duc­tive Scholar about anno­tat­ing dig­i­tal doc­u­ments. I didn’t talk much about Google­Docs in that talk.  Although their com­ment­ing fea­ture was per­fectly nice, it seemed a bit too sim­ple and didn’t seem … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Productive Scholar: Collaborative tools for scholars with Angel Brady

Here is the pre­sen­ta­tion from the Lunch & Learn and Pro­duc­tive Scholar we gave titled “Col­lab­o­ra­tive Tools for Schol­ars“. Group fea­tures of Mende­ley and Zotero, Diigo, Pos­ter­ous Groups, Drop­box, Web­space, Google Docs, and bubbl.us were dis­cussed. You can view the … Con­tinue read­ing

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