Friday, December 28, 2007

Readings and Downloads

Getting ready for our session in Kuala Lampur January 14-15? Here are some resources to help you.


Readings

The Cluetrain Manifesto - http://www.cluetrain.com/

Tim O'Reilly, What is Web 2.0?
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html

danah boyd, Identity Production in a Networked Culture: Why Youth Heart MySpace
http://www.danah.org/papers/AAAS2006.html

Stephen Downes, E-Learning 2.0
http://www.downes.ca/post/31741

Stephen Downes, Educational Blogging
http://www.downes.ca/post/40939


Downloads

Firefox Web browser
http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/

Audacity - audio recording software
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

LAME - MP3 encoder (used by Audacity)
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/faq?s=install&item=lame-mp3

Picasa - image management software by Google
http://picasa.google.com/

FTP client
Windows: Filezilla http://filezilla-project.org/
Mac: Cyberduck http://cyberduck.ch/

SSH Terminal Access
Windows: PuTTY http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
MacSSH: http://pagespro-orange.fr/chombier/MacSSH/SSH_info.html

Text Editor
Windows: NoteTab Light: http://www.notetab.com/download.php
Mac: Text Wrangler: http://www.barebones.com/products/textwrangler/