Collaboration Tools
From Education
Abstract
- This presentation will be a discussion of the plentiful scene of methods and tools for collaboration. We will focus on open source tools, but mention some particularly useful proprietary tools as well. The non-exhaustive list of topics includes Wiki, Blogs, Podcasts, Screencasts, Instant Messaging, Skype/Ekiga, and glance.net. Come find out how you might better collaborate with your peers both next door and around the globe!
Some relevant URLs:
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- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screencast
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcasting
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant_messaging
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skype
- http://glance.net/site/about/about.asp
| Technology (What) | Motivation (Why) | How |
|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Communication/Collaboration
(Wiki, Moodle, Plone, digg, doodle, del.icio.us) | Wiki Motivation | [MediaWiki cheatsheet] |
| Synchronous Communication
(AccessGrid, iChat, Skype, VSee, Google Talk, IRC) | ||
| Social Bookmarking - links and webpages, general and scholarly
(del.icio.us, digg, connotea, merlot) | ||
| Social Networking
(Facebook, Myspace, Ning (LPCE and Education Program URLs) | ||
| News style Communication
(Podcasts, Blogs, RSS Feeds) | ||
| Dissemination
(Sophie, Zotero) |
