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Camtasia Studio v5 on the way
Techsmith is about to release version 5 of Camtasia Studio, their excellent screencasting product. Betsy Weber is going to be introducing a new feature each day from now until the release date on October 9th, and first up is a feature called SmartFocus. Troy Stein, Camtasia’s product manager, has a good screencast (how else?) about…
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CLUE: Campus Library User Education
This showed up in my delicious feed watching for other people bookmarking examples of screencasts – U of Wisconsin-Madison’s CLUE: Campus Library User Education. It’s built using Adobe Captivate, and doesn’t include a lot of what we’d traditionally consider "screencasting", but I really like how it’s seamlessly integrated into the web pages instead of offered…
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Social Software, libraries & distance learners
Just learned about the Social Software, libraries & distance learners blog at the University of London – it’s part of their LASSIE (Libraries and Social Software in Education) Project. LASSIE "is exploring how social software might enhance distance learners’ use of libraries. It also considers more widely the value of new technologies, commonly called web…
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It’s coming…
Too busy to blog about anything substantial these days, but I needed to pop on and note that flurries were spotted in the air this AM. Mark the date – September 19, first “snowfall”… Might try a linkdump later in the week. Until then…