Returning this weekend!

We got a little overwhelmed this week with our brand new teaching responsibilities. Sorry. We will do a show this weekend! We are looking forward to it!
Thank you.
~Ray and Hollye

Delay

There will be a slight delay for the arrival of Show 11. Look for it Monday or Tuesday night, at the latest.


Thanks,
Ray and Hollye

Show 10

(Run Time: 23:56)

If you have a podcast client, you can point it to the following:

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Direct Download: Show 10

Or, get it through itunes, as itunes now supports podcasting! Just type in “The Tech Teachers” in the podcasts search box.

We want feedback from you, the listener! Constructive criticism is welcome.

We can be reached at: rayandhollye@gmail.com

Below, you will find the show notes for Show #10:

You can also find the show note bookmarks at:

http://del.icio.us/thetechteachers/show10

Show Notes for Podcast #10:

TECHNOLOGY

• Call For Help on G4 Tech TV:

http://www.g4techtv.ca/callforhelp/

• Call for Help Tracker:

http://cfhtracker.info/

• Computer magazines:

*PC World: http://www.pcworld.com/

*PC Magazine: http://www.pcmag.com/

*Try out magazines for free: http://www.zinio.com/

• Konfabulator is free now!!:

http://www.konfabulator.com/

• Song Facts website: www.songfacts.com

• Easter Eggs:

*www.eeggs.com

*http://www.eggheaven2000.com/

• Greatest Easter Eggs in Gaming, by Gamespot
  

• Internet Movie Database: http://www.imdb.com/

• Online Movie Reviews:

*Rotten Tomatoes: http://www.rottentomatoes.com/

*Metacrtic: www.metacritic.com

• What is Bit Torrent?
  

• Azureus Bit Torrent Client:

http://azureus.sourceforge.net/

• Portable Firefox:

http://johnhaller.com/jh/mozilla/portable_firefox/

• Firefox extension: Bookmark Synchronizer:

https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=14

Show 9

(Run Time: 27:19)

If you have a podcast client, you can point it to the following:

http://feeds.feedburner.com/thetechteachers

Direct Download: Show 9

Or, get it through itunes, as itunes now supports podcasting! Just type in “The Tech Teachers” in the podcasts search box.

We want feedback from you, the listener! Constructive criticism is welcome.

We can be reached at: rayandhollye@gmail.com

Below, you will find the show notes for Show #9:

You can also find the show note bookmarks at:

http://del.icio.us/thetechteachers/show9

Show Notes for Podcast #9:

TECHNOLOGY

• Firefox web browser:

http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/

• Extensions in Firefox:

In the Firefox web browser, click on “Tools”, then click on “Extensions”, and then click on “Get More Extensions” in the bottom right hand corner of the window that pops up.

• National Weather Service (best weather forecast):

www.nws.noaa.gov

• DSL Reports Bandwidth Speed Test:

http://www.dslreports.com/stest

• CNET Bandwidth Test:

http://reviews.cnet.com/Bandwidth_meter/7004-7254_7-0.html

EDUCATION

• Use of Skype voicemail:

http://www.skype.com/

Show 8

(Run Time: 24:54)

If you have a podcast client, you can point it to the following:

http://feeds.feedburner.com/thetechteachers

Direct Download: Show 8

Or, get it through itunes, as itunes now supports podcasting! Just type in “The Tech Teachers” in the podcasts search box.

We want feedback from you, the listener! We can be reached at: rayandhollye@gmail.com

Below, you will find the show notes for Show #8:

You can also find the show note bookmarks at:

http://del.icio.us/thetechteachers/show8

Show Notes for Podcast #8:

TECHNOLOGY

• Recommended Podcast: Tips from the Top Floor--digital photography podcast

http://www.tipsfromthetopfloor.com/

• DSL Reports Bandwidth Speed Test:

http://www.dslreports.com/stest

• CNET Bandwidth Test:

http://reviews.cnet.com/Bandwidth_meter/7004-7254_7-0.html

• Hotspot VPN:

http://www.hotspotvpn.com/

• Macros:

http://www.autohotkey.com/

• Wikipedia explanation of Macros:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macros

• USB 2.0 and firewire card for the PCMCIA slot on your laptop. Product can be found at:

http://www.newegg.com/

• User comments and ratings for online computer retailers:

http://resellerratings.com/

EDUCATION

• First Days of School by Harry K. Wong
  

• GizmoProject

http://www.gizmoproject.com/

• What is Gizmodo? (This is why Ray frequently, and mistakenly, refers to the Gizmo Project as “Gizmodo”):

http://www.gizmodo.com/

• What is podcasting?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcast

Show 8 Coming Tomorrow!

Sorry, the show will be a day late this week for a variety of reasons. We hope to have it online tomorrow (Monday) evening some time.

Thanks,
Ray and Hollye

Show 7

(Run Time: 12:48)

If you have a podcast client, you can point it to the following:

http://feeds.feedburner.com/thetechteachers

Direct Download: Show 7

Or, get it through itunes, as itunes now supports podcasting! Just type in “The Tech Teachers” in the podcasts search box.

We want feedback from you, the listener! We can be reached at: rayandhollye@gmail.com

Below, you will find the show notes for Show #7:

You can also find the show note bookmarks at:

http://del.icio.us/thetechteachers/show7

Show Notes for Podcast #7:

TECHNOLOGY

JiWire Spotlock $4.95/mo

http://www.jiwire.com/spotlock.htm

Hotspot VPN $8.88/mo

http://www.hotspotvpn.com/

Google Earth

http://earth.google.com/

EDUCATION

Journey North

http://www.learner.org/jnorth/

Network of Regional Technology in Education Consortia

http://rtec.org/

HPRTEC

High Plains Regional Technology in Education Consortia

http://www.hprtec.org/

TrackStar

http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/index.jsp

Open Office

http://www.openoffice.org/

Creative Commons Licenses

http://creativecommons.org/