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Flash to HTML5 – Swiffy From Google

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This has come just in time for mLearning implementers; there is a new tool out in Google Labs called Swiffy that let’s one convert flash animation (swf files) to a device independent HTML5. Simply put, this will allow existing libraries of flash animation content to be ported to devices that run iOS – iPhones, iPads, and iPods.

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eLearning: Interesting Weekly Finds #11

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Google Buzz. Google has announced Buzz a new social media service that would be integrated within Gmail. Using Buzz you can connect to the other social media services like Twitter, Picasa, Flickr and Google reader. Related posts: Google Buzz in eLearning. Siri can help you find and plan things to do. Sketchpad.

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Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 8

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These days games are sprouting up everywhere just like animated movies. 100+ Google Tricks for Teachers. From super-effective search tricks to Google tools specifically for education, to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, this article lists over 100 tricks that will surely save you some precious time.

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The Return Of Video To eLearning

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I don’t agree with that; if you recollect a movie you watched that has had a lasting impact on your thinking you know engagement and interaction are different things. Google has recently added interactivity to YouTube videos called ‘Video Questions Editor Beta’, we are sure to see more interactivity coming in videos.

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Apple iPad: Who Is It Really For?

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A Google search on ‘Apple iPad’ throws up an excess of 30 million results! Remember the ‘iPad Killer’ from Google is about to come and it will probably have multitasking. They will find movies, music, games, browsing, & online chatting all very cool to do on this device. Only time will tell.

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15 Authoring Tools For mEnabling Your eLearning For iPads

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Google Swiffy. You can add text and images with easy-to-use drag-and-drop feature and use multi-touch widgets to include interactive photo galleries, movies, keynote presentations, 3D objects, and lot more, and publish the eBook. Swiffy converts SWF files to HTML5. and ActionScript 3.0 code into HTML (though no Flash games yet).

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Learning Technologies 2010 – Recap

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Lord David Puttnam is the producer of movies like Chariots of Fire & The Killing Fields, chairman of FutureLab and Chancellor of OpenUniversity. He talked about the benefits of cloud computing (cheaper, easier, more scalable) and some of the prominent successes (salesforce.com, Google, etc). Key Note by Lord Puttnam.