Category Archives: Web 2.0

Using 32-bit and 64-bit IE Browsers in K12 Environment

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Gail

If your school uses the Windows environment your computer probably has two versions of Internet Explorer to browse the Internet, a 32-bit and a 64 bit. Some sites you visit work better on 32-bit, the older version, and some work better … Continue reading →

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Finding the URL of a Word Document Posted on SharePoint

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Gail

Recently I was asked to create a list which requires staff members to provide a URL address of a Microsoft Word document that was compulsory to upload into SharePoint. In other words: someone uploads a document into a list into SharePoint, and then, … Continue reading →

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Doodlecast Pro – iPad App

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Gail

Photos 6, 7, and 8 – (January 6-8 – Sun, Mon, Tues) Three Art Books In my quest of using photo apps to document my 365Photo project of decluttering my home, I downloaded the appGratis free iPad app of the … Continue reading →

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Having Fun with iPad Photo Apps While Decluttering

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Gail

Using the iPad apps Phoster and PicShop I have been taking photographs of items I am donating, giving, or throwing away, and then putting them into iPad apps to make the photos more interesting, with the idea in mind of encouraging K12 … Continue reading →

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Photo 2 of 365 Photo Project

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Gail

Photo 2 – (January 2) Using the iPad apps Foolproof, PicShop and Phoster The Vest I love messing around in iPad apps and sharing the information. Photo 1 below is the original photo I took. Photo 2 uses a frame from … Continue reading →

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How to Make it Mandatory to Attach a File in a SharePoint List

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Gail

I had a request this week for help creating a SharePoint list on our Intranet that would make it mandatory to attach a file when completing a list form. People promise to send requested information at a later time and then neglect … Continue reading →

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The Writing on the Wall and Other Things They Took Away

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Gail

Twitter for Educators Last week at the request of one of our teachers I led a collaborative session about using Twitter to create your PLN (Personal Learning Network). I’m an enthusiastic Twitter user and love sharing and receiving information. Twitter … Continue reading →

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BeFunky Free iPad App for Your Photos

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Gail

As I’ve said before, for educators and students in the K12 environment, it’s a good idea when possible to use your own photos. Quite ordinary shots can be altered in so many ways to change the feeling a viewer will … Continue reading →

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Having Fun With the Retromatic iPad-iPhone App

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Gail

I downloaded the Retromatic app which was free yesterday, but is back to $1.99 today at the iTunes store. Retromatic helps you create posters that look similar to the diner posters from 50 or 60 years ago. I used it … Continue reading →

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Foolproof Art Studio for iPhone (works on iPad) Free Today

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Gail

Today AppsGonefree is featuring the program Foolproof Art Studio for iPhone. Usually $1.99, it’s free today. Since it is compatible with the iPad, I downloaded to try it out. This is another of those little apps that does not have … Continue reading →

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