Wednesday, September 16, 2009

SlideShow and Screencasting

Slide Show and Screencasting:

1. Screencast-O-Matic: is the original free and easy way to create a video recording of your screen (screencast).The quality of the screen image and audio is reduced since we want to have fast downloads for watching the screencasts. Maximum of 15minutes of use.

http://screencast-o-matic.com/

2. Screen Toaster: is a free web-based screen recorder designed to capture screen activity in real-time to rapidly create and share tutorials, demos, training, lectures and more.You can add audio and an embed webcam while you are recording.When finished, add subtitles, choose your thumbnail, describe and tag your video so other users can easily find your screencasts.

http://www.screentoaster.com/

3.Wink:is a Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software.You can create tutorials in Wink, by capturing screenshots, mouse movements and specifying your own explanations with them.Using Wink you can create content viewable across the web in all these users' desktops. Similar applications sell for hundreds of dollars, while Wink is free with unrivaled features.

http://www.debugmode.com/wink/

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

5 Alternatives to Office

Five Alternatives to Microsoft Office

1. StarOffice-contains a word processor, spreadsheet tool, applications for presentations, databases, math formulas and drawings. Free on Google Pack.
http://www.staroffice.com/

2.Zoho-Includes online project management, CRM solutions, web conferencing, online database with reports, online planner, group chat, wiki, and lots more. Online office productivity suite. Word processor and spreadsheet.
http://www.zoho.com/

3.Ajax Write-Can read and write microsoft word document formats. Full-featured program to open edit and print.
http://ajaxwrite.com/

4.ThinkFree-presentation graphics, software available offline and on. Includes advance collaboration features.
http://member.thinkfree.com/member/goLandingPage.action

5.Google Docs-best bet compared to microsoft word! Includes a web-based word processor, spreadsheet application, and a presentation app and also free.
http://docs.google.com/#