TuneUp - Your Music Collection’s New Best FriendTuneUp works seamlessly with iTunes to automatically clean your incorrectly labeled music.

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Powerset - Search WikipediaInstead of putting the onus on you to choose the best keyword, just-launched semantic search engine Powerset can find the answers you seek on the Wikipedia using natural language.
ListaculouListaculous is a free, tabbed to-do list manager.
CILIP Communities

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Intwition : What’s Being Linked To On TwitterTrack links to your site that are sent via Twitter.
mytvrss - air dates for your favorite TV showsSelect your favorite shows below, and then click "Create feed" to generate your own personalized RSS feed. We’ll then alert you through the RSS feed the day an episode is aired.

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Since finding Photoshop Express, I haven’t used it … Why not? Because I upload hundreds of photos to Flickr each month and I don’t want to have to upload them to other places too. Now, I have a reason to re-visit Photoshop Express - Flickr support!
This from DownloadSquad:
At the conference call in March, [...]

Well - real TV addicts have DVR or Tivo or some such way to get new episodes, but if you can’t afford those and want to keep up with your new TV shows, mytvrss looks pretty neat!!
Select your favorite shows below, and then click “Create feed” to generate your own personalized RSS feed. We’ll then [...]

SakaiSakai is an online Collaboration and Learning Environment. Many users of Sakai deploy it to support teaching and learning, ad hoc group collaboration, support for portfolios and research collaboration.
MagTooFacebook slideshows, MySpace, slideshow, photo sharing, zoom, panorama, trip, photo, resizing
KlokPersonal Time Tracking made Easy
Windows Live FolderShare betaKeep your latest files with you, no matter which computer [...]

This is filed under just for fun in my book - but might be useful to some of you. Delish is a freeware app for Mac OS X 10.5 that lets you see thumbnails of your del.icio.us bookmarks. This tool was pointed out to me by Lifehacker.
Features of Delish:

Del.icio.us Integration.Delish organizes all of [...]

Mac OS ForgeOpen source version of Apple?s QuickTime Streaming Server technology that allows you to send streaming media to clients across the Internet using the industry standard RTP and RTSP protocols.
Viddler.com - Record, Upload, ShareUse your web camera to record directly to the website. No third-party software required! Share and watch videos.
Boolify Project: An Educational [...]

I’m about to install a new-to-me Firefox add-on called Yoono. I’ve also signed up for the private beta for the new version.
This via TechCrunch:
Yoono’s main draw at this point is its “Friends” widget, which offers all the features you’d expect from a social network aggregator. The widget compiles all updates from Twitter, [...]

Open Library API (Open Library)Infogami provides an API to query the database for objects matching particular criteria or to get an object from the database.

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I will be doing 2 Tech Talks in South Jersey at the end of the month. If you’re in the area, sign up and come learn something new.
This two hour tech talk will explain the basic concepts of many web 2.0 tools and demonstrate how you can practically use them to manage information and [...]

Internet Public Library: Web TechnologiesLooking for image editors, office software suites or other applications to soup up your social networking activities? The tools you need are probably available for free on the Web.

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Last night I got to hear Stephen Abram talk about the future of SLA & librarianship. First (and most important) I have uploaded my pictures to Flickr.
Stephen started with a mini rant (a good rant) about the fact that there is no proof that the book is at risk. Reading stats are going [...]

The MaintainIT Project, a project of TechSoupWe talk to hundreds of libraries and publish their tips and techniques in free Cookbooks and in Library Features.

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Video: RSS in Plain English
Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0
Learners 2.0? IT and 21st-Century Learners in Higher EducationThis research bulletin examines what the literature refers to as ?new learners? or ?critically engaged learners.? It explores the responsibilities our institutions have to create opportunities for these learners to actively engage in [...]

So, now that I’ve gotten used to my Mac and love the tools I’m using I find Digsby.

One combined buddy list for all your AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Google Talk, Jabber, and Facebook Chat Accounts.

Manage your Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, AOL/AIM Mail, IMAP, and POP accounts right from digsby.

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Karen Coyle has a great post on her site where she calls for help on creating “An easy, online, social library catalog.” Why another cataloging tool? Karen has recently returned from Kosovo where many of the library don’t have catalogs and certainly don’t have the resources to run many of the affordable solutions out [...]

Clipperz - online password managerClipperz is a free and anonymous online password manager. Local encryption within the browser guarantees that no one except you can read your data.
myLOC.gov (Library of Congress)Through myLOC.gov, the new personalized Web site of the Library of Congress, patrons can continue their exploration of the world?s largest collection of knowledge, culture [...]

Did you know that Library of Congress had a personal portal? I didn’t see any announcements about it, so thanks David for pointing it out.
Through myLOC.gov, the new personalized Web site of the Library of Congress, patrons can continue their exploration of the world’s largest collection of knowledge, culture and creativity. Visitors can bookmark [...]

When I started working at home I realized how inconvenient it was to not have a fax machine (we don’t have a land line - but our printer can fax…). I spent ages searching for a fax tool that would let me do everything with PDFs online. Today I find a link to [...]

Oooo - this looks neat:

I haven’t played with it yet, but Google has a Mac search now.
If you run into a problem on a Windows computer, all you have to do is type a little description of the problem and Google takes care of the rest; Mac users, on the other hand, often need to [...]

TravelPod since 1997TravelPod’s free travel blog let you chart your trips on a map, share unlimited photos and videos, and stay in touch while you travel.

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I love David Weinberger, he’s such an awesome speaker! Thanks to John for pointing out this video:

Weinberger talks about our views on perfection, fame and blogging.

Boy am I busy! Here’s my upcoming events:

Online Office Tools (Learn More)Princeton Public Library Tech Talks, Princeton, NJ, May 6, 2008
The 2.0 Office: More Than Just Wikis & Blogs (Learn More)Central Jersey Regional Library Cooperative, Princeton, NJ, May 22, 2008
Practically Web 2.0: Practical demonstrations of Social Software Technology (Learn More)Cumberland County Library, Bridgeton, NJ, May [...]

Eleonora Dubicki and Jacqui DaCosta talked to us about how to keep students engaged while teaching about libraries. That said, I went because I wanted to learn teaching techniques that can be used in any instruction - and I did!!
Active Learning
We started with the rules for library bingo. This is the first way [...]