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Getting Social – Sharing the neat stuff you find online
When the internet began, the only way to share interesting information online was to copy and paste it into an email, or forward one email message around and around. Nowadays, the web is built for sharing neat stuff. From social … Continue reading
Posted in Basics, Big Ideas, This Week on LLO, Tips for Living Life Online
Tagged big ideas, facebook, flickr, google plus, life online, sharing, uploading, youtube
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Yahoo! – More than just a search engine
As we continue our month of looking more closely at online accounts, we’ll leave Google for now and see what another provider has to offer. Yahoo! started life as just a search engine (much like Google) and has added features … Continue reading
Posted in This Week on LLO, Tools
Tagged calendars, email, events, everyday things, evite, flickr, IM, instant messaging, invitations, life online, monster.com, notepad, online accounts, photo editing, photos, picnik, yahoo, ymail
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Copyright vs. Creative Commons licenses
This week on Learning for Life Online, we’ll take a quick look at the idea of copyright, and how the idea of protecting your creative work has been changed by the internet. What is Copyright? In the United States, copyright … Continue reading
Posted in This Week on LLO, Tips for Living Life Online
Tagged ala copyright tools, archive.org, copyright, creative commons, finding stuff online, flickr, images, library of congress, life online, mashups, online citizenship, open courseware, open library, openphoto.net, photos, public domain, publicdomainpictures.net, scoop.it, seraching, tumblr, videos
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Introducing….the Cloud
First, a note: Last week, I said that we would talk about buying music online and introduce “the cloud” in this post. As I wrote, I realized that it was too much information and should be split in two. So, … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, amazon cloud, apple, apple icloud, blogs, cloud computing, dropbox, email, flickr, gmail, google, google docs, google documents, music libraries, saas, software as a service, spotify, storing in the cloud, subsonic, the cloud, web-based services, yahoo, ymail, youtube
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Flickr and Online Photos – The Basics
Sharing your favorite photos has come a long way from vacation slide shows and sticky-paged photo albums. Web-based photo sites like Flickr will store your digital photos and other images online and let you arrange them for easy viewing, but … Continue reading
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Tagged boston public library, categories, creating content, creative commons, flickr, kodak gallery, nasa, national museum of american history, photobucket, photos, picasa, picasa web albums, sharing, smithsonian, smugmug, snapfish, tags, uploading
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Online Accounts: Email and more
Creating an online email account used to mean just that: you signed up for an email address. Now, all of the major web-based email services – Google, Hotmail/Windows Live, AOL and Yahoo! – also offer other tools like photo sharing, … Continue reading