Thursday, October 28, 2010

Google Reader

Google reader allows you to subscribe to websites and follow them and allows you to mark it as read.  The next time you log on you will get the new updates and the ones marked as read will not show up.  A dark blue border means it is read.  Click here to try it.  You can also save it to bookmarking websites and share on websites. 

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Bibme

Bibme is a citing website where you can search for books and get citing information.  Citing information would include the title, author, publisher, and the year published.  Click here to find out more.
I am posting this from my phone.

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Firefox Personas

Firefox Personas is a website you can use to customize the heading of your Internet.  There are several different headings that you can choose from.  Click here to go to get your persona.  Below is a picture of some of the heading choices.

Email Post

I am posting this blog from my gmail account. 

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

FriendFeed

FriendFeed is a social bookmarking site where you can upload friends from google, yahoo, hotmail, and facebook.  You can join groups.  Also you can separate your friends to whether they are favorites, professional, or personal.  You can create discussions as well.  Below is a picture of their logo.

iGoogle

iGoogle is your very own google page with gadgets and pages that you make.  iGoogle enables you to choose what you want on your google page.  Below is my sidebar for my iGoogle.  To make your own go to www.google.com and create an account.  On my pages I have animal gadgets, quotes, tarot, astrology, and lots more to see my iGoogle go to http://www.google.com/ig?hl=en&source=iglk

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Histats

On histats you can create a counter and customize it to look however you want. The counter keeps track of how many or where people in the world visit your blog. On the bottom of my page on the far left side you can see my counter. Here is a picture of my geo-location so I no where in the world people have viewed my blog from.

Blogger Widgets

I added two new widgets.  I added two horse widgets, one of which I imported.  My first widget has pictures of horses and my second has information about horses.  You can import widgets or you could just use blogger widgets.  Whatever you choose to do.

Friday, October 1, 2010

Stats

Stats is a new blogger gadget that can show you how many people have viewed your page and where they are from.  I think that the stats gadget is pretty cool.  I like being able to see how many people have viewed my page and where they are from in the world.

Word Clouds

Word clouds  can be used to see what words are most commonly used in a document or paper.  They can also be used for fun.  They can be used for gifts, assignments, voting, comparing, and posters.  Word clouds are capable of being put into shapes.  You can change the text color, the background color, and the arrangement.  You can put blogs,tags,and important information into word clouds. Some websites for word clouds are:


http://www.wordle.net/

http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html

http://www.imagechef.com/