Some students today were supposed to take a test, and Blackboard was not cooperating. The test timer was covering up the submit button, so they could not complete the test. It turns out that the test-taking feature of Blackboard 7.0 does not work well in Internet Explorer 8. The students wound up just printing out... Continue Reading →
Getting good video with a Flip Camcorder
It seems from my WordPress stats that a lot of folks land on my blog after looking for information about Flip Video Cameras. I've had a Flip Mino (the non-HD one) for over a year, and I still love it. Granted, there are cameras out there that shoot better video and have better... Continue Reading →
Test post
I'm currently monkeying around with my RSS feeds for Library Voice. Just testing to see if I need get a bigger wrench. 😉
Skype-ing and Screensharing With Stephen
Yesterday I had the good fortune to connect with Stephen Francoeur via Skype. He and I spent a little time testing out the new screensharing options in the newest version of Skype. We had fun poking around with the new features, and I recorded some of what we saw. I used Camstudio to... Continue Reading →
Happy Birthday to Jessica
Another birthday in our office today, as we celebrated with Jessica. Again, we had lots of good sweets, as well as the usual good singing.Formats available: Windows Media (.wmv), Flash Video (.flv)
Tim’s Office Birthday Bash
July is a crazy month for birthdays in my department at the library. Here is yet another round of librarians singing in harmony to bestow birthday wishes onto a colleague.Formats available: Microsoft Video (.avi), Flash Video (.flv)Tags: librarians, birthays, office parties
techconnections 2009
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test mobile video upload
Testing auto cross posting ----------------------- Sent from my Treo(r) smartphone Formats available: Unknown file type, Flash Video (.flv)
Cut’s and Freezes Widespread in Academic Libraries
Cut's and Freezes Widespread in Academic Libraries. Many academic libraries are facing major planned or potential budget cuts as the nation’s economic meltdown plays itself out. Online reports and announcements from major U.S. universities show that significant budget cuts may be widespread among members of the Association of Research Libraries and other college and university... Continue Reading →