Posts Tagged ‘college’

Adobe Introduces Photoshop Marketplace

29th May 2009 by LisaHill No Comments

Subject Matter: Photoshop solutions and offerings
Grades: Middle School to College, Universities, Administrative, Media Specialists
Collection of Partners and Free Solutions
Adobe’s has collaborated with partners and companies to develop a one-stop Photoshop shopping site. Some offerings are free, and other material require a fee. Need to find the most recent events, workshop, user groups or update [...]

VMware Fusion2 – 1/2 Off 4 Students & Grads

26th May 2009 by LisaHill 1 Comment

Subject Matter: Running Windows on a Mac
Grades: Middle to High School, College & University
VMware just announced VMware Fusion2 is 1/2 off for students and grads.
“For friends and family thinking about getting that new grad a Mac, add VMware Fusion, enabling them to do even more as they venture into the real world.”

FREE – iSpeech 4 Books, Docs, Web, Blogs

19th May 2009 by LisaHill 14 Comments

Subject Matter: Converting books, docs, websites, or blog text into speech
Grades: Special Education, ESL, Elementary to College, Administrative, Commercial uses
Reading While on the Road
Stuck in traffic, on a plane, or waiting for a meeting and you’re behind on  studying for a test, reviewing work, or keeping up on favorite blogs?  Are you a visually impaired [...]

Bookshare.org – Books 4 Print Disabled

7th May 2009 by LisaHill 2 Comments

Subject Matter: Providing online & hard copy books to handicapped readers
Grades: All ages

Books Without Borders
A reader brought www.bookshare.org to my attention. Bookshare.org provides books to readers with print disabilities. It is free for all U.S. students with qualifying disabilities, with a one time fee for individual membership (U.S and International).

FREE! BuzzWord by Adobe

29th April 2009 by LisaHill 2 Comments

Subject Matter: Online word processing, Sharing Documents, Peer Editing
Grades: Middle School & up, Business, Administrative
Buzzing Along with Online Word Processing
I’m starting a new review on Adobe’s teaching curricula, and was directed to Buzzword. Buzzword is Adobe’s free, online word processing application (yes, it’s free!). This is something new, and is associated with Adobe’s beta Acrobat.com.  [...]

WordSecretary

16th March 2009 by LisaHill No Comments

Grades: Middle School & Up
Subject Matter: Easy dictionary in English & German
Two Dictionaries in One
WordSecretary offers two dictionaries in one – one for the professional writers and one for the general user. Not only do you receive the spelling, but WordSecretary lists parts of speech, synonyms, pontextual contexts, base form, adjectives, etc.

SnapWeb

16th March 2009 by LisaHill No Comments

Grades: Middle School & Up
Subject Matter: Easy web screenshots
Screenshots Made Simple
Snapweb captures screenshots of web images, even if your screen isn’t large enough to capture the whole image.

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