March+2,+2010

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 * Wide open! Perhaps small groups working on tech topic of interest?

March 2, 2010

welcome Doree

Go to http://etherpad.com, make a new public pad, "share", then copy the link and paste it into a wiki page or iCal.

useful for brainstorming - Margo It keeps a record of every single keystroke and who made it.

Apple-+ makes the font bigger!

Compare Text Software Word, Open Office, Pages, Google Docs, Etherpad, Acrobat Pro, PDF, Netscape composer

Formats HTML, Plain Text (TXT), PDF, Word (DOC), Rich Text (RTF)

Screen Shot Shift, command, 4 Drag across area to take pict and it auto saves on desktop as a png file

To have documents open in a particular program Select a document holding control key Select Get Info Choose the software you want doc to open in AND also select the Choose All button. This will always have you open documents in that program.

Take a document on the web, print-and-save-as-pdf. Then open the pdf in Acrobat and use the Acrobat tools for highlighting or stickies or otehr tools in "Comments". Alternatively, open in Preview and use the comment tools there.

Keynote to other formats File - export and choose the format

Next Steps Professional development Basic stuff - "how to" that we have already had exposure to. Where to go to find them. Itunes U - search MLTI and you can find tutorial for everything on the MLTI computer.