2. Web 2.0 Tools to Assist Communication Skype (http://www.skype.com) Free VOIP System (Voice Over Internet Protocol) Skype ID to Skype ID Skype ID Phone Conferencing Video Conferencing Is Possible IM (Instant Message) Service (Text & Video) Skype to Phone ($2.95/month) Audio Recording Is Possible DimDim (http://www.dimdim.com) Free Web Conferencing System (<20 People) Visual Display with Two Way VOIP Audio (Or Telephone) Two Way Chat (Text) Limited Video Conferencing Speaker Shares PowerPoint, PDF files White Board Web Sites Desktop Recording Is Optional (All Elements of the Conference) 2 Paul Schumann
3. Other Potentially Useful Web 2.0 Tools Doodle (http://www.doodle.com) – free meeting, event, conference scheduler eVite (http://www.evite.com) – free online meeting invitation and planning Google Docs (http://docs.google.com) – free document collaboration tool (Word, PowerPoint & Spreadsheet) for creation and editing SlideShare(http://www.slideshare.com) – free system to publish, share and store PowerPoint presentations (public or private) with embed code WiZIQ (http://www.wiziq.com) – free online education system that enables teachers and learners to collaborate through virtual classes, online tests, educational content & contact network Integrating Technology for Instruction and Learning (http://integrating-technology.ning.com) – free social networking site for teachers who want to learn about technology in education Ning (http://www.ning.com) – free platform to create a networking and information sharing web site for a shared interest group. It has the capability to contain a blog, news items, video, audio, chat room, pictures, special interest groups (SIGs), events, forum 3 Paul Schumann
4. More Information on Web 2.0 Widgets, Folksonomies, Mashups and Syndication (http://incollaboration.ning.com/profiles/blogs/widgets-folksonomies-mashups-1) – includes copies of a presentation, recording of a webinar and the video “The Machine Is Us/ing Us” The Machine Is Us/ingUs (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gmP4nk0EOE) 4 Paul Schumann
5. To Contact Me Phone: 512.632.6586 Skype: paul.schumann E-Mail: paul.schumann@glocalvantage.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/innovant2003 Central Texas Chapter of the World Future Society: http://centexwfs.ning.com Insights – Intelligence – Innovation Collaborative: http://incollaboration.ning.com 5 Paul Schumann