Geek of the Week LIVE from ACTEM the State of Maine Technology Conference! Augusta, ME October 15, 2010! Alice, Bob and Cheryl hit the road for a live show with over 200 participants from out of the 800+ who attend the Conference. All these people give up having a sit down lunch, grab a bag lunch and share their favorite URLs. Enjoy!
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The Chat: Thanks to Peggy and Dennis for joining us in the Virtual Chat!
12:20:34 Dennis Hello.
12:21:54 Dennis Hi Peggy.
12:22:11 PeggyG Hi there! Was having trouble finding you. Is the stream happening here?
12:22:47 Dennis I’m attending too. Geek of the Week from ACTEM.
12:23:26 PeggyG I was on the link for WOCSD where they streamed yesterday but didn’t see anything happening so came here. Excited to hear from everyone!
12:24:21 Dennis Alice’s tweet at 12:14 said they were about to start.
12:24:31 PeggyG @Dennis are you attending ACTEM in person?
12:24:49 Dennis No. Virtually when I can.
12:24:55 PeggyG me too π
12:25:24 Dennis Hi Michael. You in Augusta?
12:25:57 Michael Richards Greetings everyone
12:26:01 Dennis @Karen – karenj?
12:26:01 Michael Richards I am Dennis
12:26:17 Karen Karena
12:27:10 PeggyG Hi Michael
12:27:15 Michael Richards @bobsprankle just shared TedxRedmond
12:27:21 Michael Richards Hi Peggy
12:27:45 Dennis I have no sound.
12:28:01 Michael Richards @cheryloakes is working on the sound
12:28:13 Michael Richards Hi tjacabos
12:28:29 Dennis @Michael Richards TY
12:28:51 Michael Richards preceden.com for timelines was just shown
12:29:19 ~Seedlings Just getting started.
12:29:31 tjacobs Hello! I’ve listened to you via podcasts for last year.
12:29:36 Michael Richards another timeline site lifesnapz.com registration is required
12:30:01 PeggyG thanks a lot for the updates! whetting the appetite!!
12:30:33 PeggyG is there a wiki or google doc that has the sites compiled? π
12:30:41 Michael Richards we are shifting to ustream
12:30:44 PeggyG ok
12:30:45 Michael Richards address forthcoming
12:30:50 Dennis ok
12:30:51 ~Seedlings I can’t get the stream to work, going to ustream!
12:31:03 PeggyG ustream on edtechtalk?
12:31:07 Michael Richards or look on the side
12:31:15 PeggyG I’m there!!! π
12:31:15 ~Seedlings yes peggy, can’t get my nicecast to play nice
12:31:23 ~Seedlings is the server on?
12:31:32 PeggyG so sorry!! remember our motto–expect the unexpected!
12:31:47 ~Seedlings ok, going to nicecast
12:31:51 PeggyG it says server is down
12:31:56 ~Seedlings ok, thanks
12:32:32 Dennis Can you give the link?
12:32:45 ~Seedlings As soon as I set it up.
12:32:48 Michael Richards readability website lab.arc90.com/experiments/readability is being showcased right now
12:33:17 Michael Richards It strips some of the junk found on a webpage
12:33:29 PeggyG nice! new site for me
12:33:53 Michael Richards newsmap.jp is being shown right now
12:34:09 Michael Richards visualization of the news headlines
12:34:41 PeggyG how is the sharing happening? are people showing it on a screen?
12:34:45 Michael Richards yes
12:35:02 Michael Richards Cheryl is working on using her ustream
12:35:14 PeggyG no problem! thanks for the updates!!
12:35:23 Michael Richards ustre.am/lqk
12:35:25 Dennis http://tinyurl.com/29c32lo
12:35:51 PeggyG I was on that site earlier–thanks!
12:35:52 Michael Richards edistorm.com is being showcased right now
12:36:12 PeggyG seeing it now
12:36:25 Michael Richards Excellent @PeggyG
12:36:46 PeggyG audio is great too!
12:36:51 Michael Richards even better
12:38:49 Michael Richards Google Squared is being shown now, google.com/squared
12:41:19 Michael Richards docsteach.org is being showcased by @cheryloakes
12:42:55 PeggyG I’m using the chat in the stream to add links too π
12:43:12 Michael Richards excellent, thank you @PeggyG
12:46:11 Michael Richards Dennis and tjacobs do you want to join us on the ustream chat?
12:48:58 tjacobs I’m watching ustream and see something…. looks like I’m in as guest..?
12:50:04 tjacobs Is that www.kickyoutube(remainder of url)…?
12:51:53 PeggyG http://kickyt.com/ this video shows you how it works (kick youtube)
12:57:08 PeggyG http://boardgamegeek.com/
13:00:49 PeggyG http://www.symbalooedu.com/
13:01:29 PeggyG http://storybird.com/
13:01:47 Michael Richards www.quietube.com
13:02:00 Michael Richards celtx.com
13:04:14 PeggyG http://www.delicious.com/seedlingsgeekoftheweek
13:04:44 PeggyG http://www.magcloud.com/
13:06:46 PeggyG http://tumblebooks.com/
13:07:30 PeggyG http://www.watchknow.org/
13:08:56 PeggyG http://www.storyonline.net/
13:10:07 PeggyG http://www.storylineonline.net/
13:10:27 Michael Richards we are taking a quick intermission
13:10:58 PeggyG thanks! is this your lunch time at the conference?
13:11:32 Michael Richards Yes it is
13:12:28 PeggyG thank you so much for streaming this!
13:22:51 Michael Richards we are starting up again
13:32:02 PeggyG http://talkntech.blogspot.com/
13:32:30 PeggyG http://incompetech.com/graphpaper/ free online graph paper
13:34:26 PeggyG http://images.google.com
13:36:10 tjacobs Have to run. It was fun being live…. I’ll hope to join you again sometime.
13:36:22 PeggyG thanks for joining us!
13:36:48 PeggyG http://spanish.typeit.org/ type Spanish accents
13:42:06 PeggyG http://readitlaterlist.com/
13:42:16 PeggyG http://teamviewer.com/index.aspx
13:53:15 PeggyG http://gl.am
13:57:10 PeggyG http://search.creativecommons.org/
13:57:37 PeggyG http://live.classroom20.com
13:59:41 PeggyG http://blabberize.com/
14:00:10 PeggyG http://www.archive.org Internet archives and wayback machine
14:00:58 PeggyG http://www.googlewonderwheel.com/
14:03:19 PeggyG http://newstimeline.googlelabs.com/
14:07:00 PeggyG http://www.yolink.com/yolink/
14:07:18 PeggyG http://www.google.com/educators/p_websearch.html
14:09:54 PeggyG http://www.google.org/flutrends/
14:10:03 PeggyG http://taggalaxy.de/
14:13:57 PeggyG http://www.oddcast.com/home/demos/tts/tts_tran_example.php text to speech translator like Spanish to English π