Its that time again, gotta clean out my stack of new tools and add them to the backpack. I'll add a few more tomorrow.

- Let Google Suggest Twitter Followers For You
- Search Google and WolframAlpha in the same place

- Embed a Google Streetview on any website.

- Simultaneously send a group message via email, mobile text, and voice call.

- Takes screenshots of any website.


- Make panoramic images from your own photos online.


- Wherigo is a toolset for creating and playing GPS-enabled adventures in the real world.

- real-time text collaboration (Etherpad replacement)


- convert text to speech


- convert text to speech (spoken by a cartoon avatar)


vozMe - convert text to speech


- convert text to speech


- Combination online whiteboard and chat room. Moderator can also conduct a web tour.

- Online forum discussion site. Has potential for backchanneling.


- helps you embrace the
backchannel and connect with your audience in realtime.


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lets you create conversations on the fly, in meetings, watching TV, during class, on the train, anywhere and anytime.

- Create embeddable chat rooms for live blogging or backchannel discussions.


- Free instant chat room service, also provides chat rooms for personal web sites, blogs, forums, online community sites
Twitter Tools:
With t.imo.im, you can instant message easily and securely with other Twitter users.

- Real fun visualization of your Twitter followers. See yourself lead a parade.

- Start a Twitter Campaign
-Twitter Directory
- Schedule Twitter, Email, or SMS messages to be sent at later dates.
- Create your own Twitter backchannel discussions
- Hold online course meetings using Twitter and Facebook
2 comments:
Great additions to the backpack. The text to speech recommendations couldn't have come at a better time. I was just starting the hunt for one of my students. Thanks for making my job so easy :)
Some nice tools there! I'm now busy checking many of them out....
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