http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/ CCNMTL EnhancED Feed http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/web/images/slce_logo.gif http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/ 172 69 en-us Copyright 2009 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:37:31 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss After many years of hype and unfulfilled promise, the market for electronic books and reading devices has recently grown significantly. ...demand continues to increase and the implications are beginning to be felt in several areas. Publishers have made progress in... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/primers/e-books.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/primers/e-books.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:37:31 -0500 Weebly, a browser-based website creation tool, was rated one of Time Magazines top websites of 2007, offering users an easy way to build a website using a set of predefined drag and drop page elements. Weebly has now released... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/weebly_for_education.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/weebly_for_education.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:13:30 -0500 The EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research (ECAR) released its annual study of undergraduate students and information technology report earlier this month. The report is available in a number of forms and formats at this URL: http://www.educause.edu/Resources/TheECARStudyofUndergraduateStu/187232 The full title of... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/ecar_studentreport.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/ecar_studentreport.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:18:42 -0500 Wiggio focuses on group collaboration, providing email, chat, conference calling, and meeting space in one place. The Wiggio toolset is extended by integrating text messaging and social networking tools such as Facebook. Wiggio is targeting academic and student groups as... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/wiggio.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/wiggio.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:41:40 -0500 \"Fair use is the right to use copyrighted material without permission or payment, when the benefit to society is larger than the damage to the copyright holder. It is an essential part of copyright policy in the United States, where... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/bestpractices_fairuse.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/bestpractices_fairuse.html Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:56:06 -0500 Dropbox is quickly becoming a \"must have\" online storage service. In a few minutes, you can set up a Dropbox account and start synchronizing files among multiple computers and mobile devices. Offering a free 2GB of storage, Dropbox is an... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/solutions/dropbox.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/solutions/dropbox.html Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:48:11 -0500 The ability to embed iTunes U media on any web page is possible, but not well documented. In this entry, we will review the necessary steps on how to use iTunes U media within a web page using a Flash-based... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/solutions/itunesu_embeds.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/solutions/itunesu_embeds.html Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:54:17 -0500 We\'ve written about several annotation tools in the past, but the number of tools and the functionality that they offer seems to have exploded recently. What follows is a review of some tools and resources where you can learn more.... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/annotate_anything.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/annotate_anything.html Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:55:19 -0500 Wufoo is an web service that helps you build online forms easily. It automatically builds the database and other code necessary for interactive functionality and storage of data. After you set up an account, you are sent a confirmation... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/wufoo_forms.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/wufoo_forms.html Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:12:57 -0500 Aviary, already known for their online image tools, has released a simple and powerful web-based audio editor named Myna. The audio editor includes a professional loop library, that can add polish to your recordings. Finished audio files can be exported... http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/myna_audio_editing.html http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/enhanced/noted/myna_audio_editing.html Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:41:20 -0500