one trick tools june 2011

One Trick Tools:Web 2.0 Metronet Mounds Park AcademyJune 2011 Superdog www.flickr.com/photos/27304596@N00/89447510S

CellblockInstant multimedia publishing across websites, desktops and

mobile device

• Drag & drop as many files into your

• Embed cellblocks on other websites, webpages, or blogs..

• Privacy controls• Set up email for others

to send photos, e.g. libtech@cellblock.comhttp://www.cellblock.

com

Quiet TubeVideo without the distractions

From this To this

Nothing but the videoBookmarklet to do immediatelyURL to save

AdsCommentsSuggestionsLogos

http://quietube.com/

BackchannelEverything going on in the room that isn't coming from the presenter

http://todaysmeet.com/

• Turns disruption into contribution• Audience can share insights, questions and answers • Completely private• Save room for 2 hours up to one year

Copyright-Friendly Image Search

Flickrcchttp://flickrcc.bluemountains.net/index.php

Schedule a Meeting

http://www.meetwithapproval.com/

http://whenisgood.net

http://www.doodle.com/

Crop a Picture

http://www.cutmypic.com/

Picture Resize

http://www.picresize.com/

Pronunciation Help

http://www.howjsay.com/Offers alternate pronounciations—British/American, for example

Reminders

http://www.memorari.us/http://www.hassleme.co.uk/

Screencast Tool

http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/

15 minute long screencasts in free version

Shorten URLs

http://bit.ly/

http://cli.gs/cligs/new

http://www.tiny.cc/

Speed Reading

http://www.spreeder.com/ or add Bookmarklet

Text to Speech

http://www.readthewords.com/Signup requiredMultiple voices

Web Status

http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/

http://www.dingitsup.com/text (SMS), twitter or

email

White Noise Generator

http://whitenoise247.net/

http://simplynoise.com/

Animoto• Easy to create

music videos• Free account+ 3

min videos• Educators can

apply for Plus account—10 min videos

http://animoto.com/