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Top Tech Trends in tomorrow and I’ve been bouncing ideas off of several colleagues trying to decide what topics exactly would be the most interesting to discuss. The last 6 months haven’t really produced any killer insights for me but maybe that is because I’ve been spending huge amounts of time implementing new systems at [...]

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Communicating Ideas

Sketchcast
JingProject

mini-screencasts, just in time demos
www.screencasts.com

picnik

online photo editor

Firefox and IE extension
capture full page even if it scrolls off the screen

send things through to other sites like Flickr

Just for Fun

storybook creation

Slideshare.net - can add sound
Scribd - supports searching text
SplashCast - combine PPT, mp3, images
Zoho Show - edit online, jump to a slide
SlideAware - best stats, limit [...]

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F*lowser

I found this interesting reference to Flowser a graphical browser to Amazon on the Amazon Web Services Blog. With all the discussions of graphical search tools I thought that this would be worth checking out. It is pretty cool, but a bit busy when you “open” up a item. Still it is an interesting way [...]

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Gliffy is a nifty tool that Loomware - Crafting New Libraries highlighted. I got pretty excited about this because I like to make diagrams for my staff to look at to show how I want systems they are building to work. Typically, I need to share the diagrams with not only my staff but the [...]

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When I bought my Powerbook a little over a year ago, I thought that an 80 GB hard drive would be plenty of space for my stuff. Pre iPod and digital camera that might have been true, but post media-creation acquisitions this was far from the case. However, I didn’t even realize it and last [...]

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I guess that I’ve been upgrade to Mac OS 10.4 for more than a month now. However, I really haven’t had a lot of time to play around with it. Today, I discovered something really neat. I can add new tools to my Mac Dashboard! How I couldn’t have noticed this before, perplexes me but [...]

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