Name: Jonathan Perkins
Date registered: April 18, 2011
There is an incompatibility issue between Adobe Flash and Mac OS Lion that complicates access to your camera and microphone on certain websites using the Adobe Flash Player (e.g. VoiceThread, YouTube, Adobe Connect). Put simply, when the window requesting access to your camera and microphone comes up, you cannot click on any of the buttons. …
Permanent link to this article: http://www2.ku.edu/~egarc/cgi-bin/blog/2012/05/flash-camera-and-microphone-access-in-mac-os-lion/
Tineye is a reverse image search that helps you find the source of an existing image or to find higher quality versions of that image. You can upload images from your machine or enter in the address of an image on a website. A great resource if you are trying to identify a piece of …
Permanent link to this article: http://www2.ku.edu/~egarc/cgi-bin/blog/2012/02/tineye/
Pinterest allows users to collect images around a theme by uploading their own pictures or by “pinning” images that they find on the web. What results is a single website with all your pictures collected together for others to view; you can even add text annotations if you like. Just install the Pinterest bookmarklet and …
Permanent link to this article: http://www2.ku.edu/~egarc/cgi-bin/blog/2012/02/pinterest/
Scoop.it is an online tool that allows you to create a public collection of articles from the web. All you do is define a topic (e.g. electronic textbooks) and whenever you see something related to that topic, you click on a little bookmarklet in your browser and the item is added to your Scoop.it page …
Permanent link to this article: http://www2.ku.edu/~egarc/cgi-bin/blog/2011/11/scoop-it/
Tuesday, April 19th at 4-5 pm in 4074 Wescoe Colleen Coffey, of the Virtual Dual Immersion Project at the International Jesuit Network, will speak about the Virtual Global Language and Cultural Exchange Program at Marquette University, which recently won a multi-year Mellon Grant for its work. The program, which seeks to develop language skills and cultural knowledge …
Permanent link to this article: http://www2.ku.edu/~egarc/cgi-bin/blog/2011/04/presentation-colleen-coffey/
Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds in Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. The program is quite powerful and yet very simple to use. It is used extensively in language classes as files can be created in mp3 format and uploaded directly into BlackBoard. EGARC provides the following instructions to …
Permanent link to this article: http://www2.ku.edu/~egarc/cgi-bin/blog/2010/11/audacity/
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