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    1. Cool Tools For Cool Living Updated 10/24/08
      • With your host Peter Bromberg [email_address] Links & Annotations at: http://petescooltools.pbwiki.com
      http://flickr.com/photos/zbar/2169389710/
      • MANAGE YOUR TIME Google Calendar
      Cool Tools For Cool Living http://flickr.com/photos/zbar/2169389710/
    3. Pete’s Google Calendar(s)
    4. Pete’s Google Calendar: Work Reminders
    5. Pete’s Google Calendar: Work Reminders
    6. Pete’s Google Calendar: Work Reminders
    7. Pete’s Google Calendar: Work Reminders Set repeating dates, etc.
    8.  
    9. Set Reminders: SMS/Text and/or Email
      • Reminder options:
      • SMS/TEXT
      • Email
      • Popup
      Set Reminders: SMS/Text and/or Email
    11. Pete’s Google Calendar(s)
    12. Multiple calendar layers Set permissions/sharing for each
    13. [email_address] Set who you want to share with, and how much you want to share
    14. My wife shares her calendar and I share mine which allows us to schedule our lives 
    15. My wife shares her calendar and I share mine which allows us to schedule our lives  (Suzanne’s calendar is in red, mine is in blue)
    16. My wife shares her calendar and I share mine which allows us to schedule our lives  Easy to toggle views
    17. Email Reminder
    18. Text Message Reminder Reminder
      • Choose the Best Date Doodle
      Cool Tools For Cool Living http://flickr.com/photos/zbar/2169389710/
    20.  
    21. Put in title, description, name and email
    22. Select Dates
    23. Select times
    24. Receive confirmation email with admin link
    25. Admin Page, if you want to edit, delete or export results
    26. Receive confirmation email with participant link. Email this link to participants.
    27. Participants enter their name and check which days/times they can attend
    28. Doodle even tells you the best date!
    29. Participants enter their name and check which days/times they can attend
    30. Example of picking time/date for online meeting
    31. Example of picking time/date for workshop with multiple presenters.
      • Send/Receive Files YouSendIt / SendUit
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    33. Yousendit: Sends email directly to recipient
    34. Yousendit
    35. Yousendit: Sends email, but also gives you link
    36. Yousendit: Recipient receives email
    37. Yousendit: Recipient receives email
    38. Recipient clicks on link and sees this page
    39. Senduit: Does NOT send email directly
    40. Senduit: Specify how long file will be available
    41. Senduit: Creates link which you email to recipient
      • Manage RSS Feeds Simply Headlines
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    43. Receive RSS updates as Daily email Newspaper!
    44. Choose from pre-selected sites
    45. Or add your own feeds
    46. When would you like the paper to be delivered? Set Delivery time(s)
    47. What format? Set Format
    48. What order? Set the order of your news
    49. Here’s my paper
    50. Here’s my paper
    51. Here’s my paper: Includes photo feeds too!
    52. Here’s my paper
    53. Here’s my paper
    54. Here’s my paper
    55. Here’s my paper
      • Convert File Types ZamZar
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    57. Zamzar
      • Quickly converts files from one format to another
      • Eliminates need for conversion software
      • Convert text, image, video, and sound files (large array of file extensions available)
      • Conversions emailed for downloading
      • http://www.zamzar.com
      Easily Convert files from one format to another
    58. Easily Convert files from one format to another
    59. Easily Convert files from one format to another
    60. Receive email with download link when ready
    61. Receive email with download link when ready. Files stored for one day.
    62. Receive email with download link when ready. Files stored for one day.
    63. Receive email with download link when ready. Files stored for one day.
      • Control your software Portable Apps
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    65. Always have a full productivity suite at hand!
    66. Always have a full productivity suite at hand! Includes Mozilla browser, email, calendar, IM, etc.
    67. Always have a full productivity suite at hand! Includes Mozilla browser, email, calendar, IM, etc.
    68. Always have a full productivity suite at hand! Open Office also available!
      • Save/Share/Discover
      • Social Bookmarking: Furl
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    70. FURL: Web access to all you bookmarks. And a Whole. Lot. More.
    71. FURL: Web access to all you bookmarks. And a Whole. Lot. More.
    72. FURL: Easy bookmarking with the bookmarklet
    73. FURL: Easy bookmarking with the bookmarklet
    74. FURL: Easy bookmarking with the bookmarklet
    75.  
    76. FURL: The bookmark page
    77. FURL: The bookmark page
    78. FURL: The bookmark page
    79. FURL: Categorize into your own topics (nice autofill feature saveskeystrokes!)
    80. FURL: Share with a team/group (more on that in a minute)
    81. FURL: Choose Privacy Settings
    82. FURL: Annotate!
    83. FURL: If you highlight text on page you are bookmarking it will automatically be pasted into the clipping field. Or add/paste yourself.
    84. FURL: Keywords for increased findability
    85.  
    86.  
    87. FURL saves a cached copy! YAY!!
    88. Discuss…
    89. FURL: Discussion field (great for group projects or feedback to students on their sources.)
    90. CREATE GROUPS… Create Groups
    91. Create Groups
    92. Create Groups: Set Privacy Levels
    93. Create Groups: Determine members
    94. Create Groups
    95. Create Groups
    96. Create Groups
    97. Another look at the bookmark page
    98. Group page after one bookmark has been added
    99. Recommendations: Discover new resources Use FURL to discover new resources!
    100. My Archive Cool Tools Use FURL for Lesson Planning and Creation of webliographies
    101. RSS FEED…. Cool Tools Feed RSS Feeds are available
    102. RSS FEED…. Subscribe using your favorite RSS reader (Google, Bloglines, etc.)
      • Find/Share Presentations
      • Slideshare
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    104. Slideshare
      • Think of it as YouTube for PowerPoint
      • A great place to share your own PowerPoint presentations and slidecasts or to view what others have posted
      • Create a social network with others who share your interests
      • http://www.slideshare.net
      Slideshare: For saving, sharing and discovering…
    105. Slideshare: For saving, sharing and discovering…
    106. Slideshare: For saving, sharing and discovering…
    107. Slideshare: Save your favorites
    108. Slideshare: Create or join groups
    109. Slideshare: For saving, sharing and discovering…
    110. Email notifications Discover new resources Slideshare: For saving, sharing and discovering…
      • Discover new resources
      • RSS Feeds for :
      • Tags
      • Most viewed
      • Users
      • Etc.
      Slideshare: For saving, sharing and discovering…
      • Photo touchup
      • Picnik
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    113. Picnik
      • Online photo editing in your browser
      • No program installation required
      • Import pictures from your PC or online
      • Some features require premium subscription
      • http://www.picnik.com
      Photo touchup: Quick. Easy. Free.
    114. Picnik Photo touchup: Quick. Easy. Free.
    115. Picnik Photo touchup: Quick. Easy. Free.
    116. Picnik Photo touchup: Quick. Easy. Free.
    117. Picnik
    118. Picnik
    119. Create some funky effects!
    120. Final version in under a minute!
    121. Compare to original Photo touchup: Quick. Easy. Free.
    122. Photo touchup: Quick. Easy. Free.
    123. Photo touchup: Quick. Easy. Free.
    124. Photo touchup: Quick. Easy. Free.
    125. Photo touchup: Quick. Easy. Free.
      • Stay in touch
      • Meebo
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    127. Aggregates all my IM accounts (AOL, Yahoo, Gtalk)
    128. Aggregates all my buddy lists too!
    129. Access to all my chat logs
    130.  
    131. Create your own “widget” and put it anywhere on the web—let’s others IM with you even if they don’t have an account.
    132. Create your own secure room
    133. Share pix and video as well as chat.
      • Get to the Point
      • Citebite
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    135.  
    136. I want to send you this great blog post. But I want to draw your attention to a particular sentence or paragraph.
    137. I want to send you this great blog post. But I want to draw your attention to a particular sentence or paragraph.
    138.  
    139.  
    140. I send you this URL
    141. When you click, you see this:
      • Manage Your To-Do List
      • Remember The Milk
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    143.  
    144.  
    145.  
      • Do it for free
      • Google Docs
      Cool Tools For Cool Living http://flickr.com/photos/zbar/2169389710/
    147. Free Word Processing: Easy to organize and share. Great for collaboration!
    148.  
    149. Version Control!
    150. Version Control!
    151. Presentation software (i.e. Powerpoint), spreadsheets and forms
      • If there’s Time…
      • RSS
      • http://www.slideshare.net/pbromberg/library-gardens-magical-mystery-tour-rss-demystified
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      • Peter Bromberg [email_address]
      • Links & Annotations at: http://petescooltools.pbwiki.com
      Cool Tools For Cool Living Thank you!! http://flickr.com/photos/zbar/2169389710/

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