However, I read yesterday in TechCrunch that Screentoaster is being acquired by Veodia which, as TechCrunch points out,  "is a remarkable feat, considering the fact that the startup only launched its service in private beta about 8 months ago" That just leaves Cooliris (which has won a number of awards), Qik and Seesmic.  At the end of December 2008 I made some predictions about tools that I thought might do well.  So how are they faring 6 months on? Dimdim is at #39=. Friendfeed is at #81= and . Posterous and WizIQ at #84=. More information here. MORE >>

" Michele Martin , Freelance Learning Consultant, USA Screentoaster - " online screen recorder with possibilities for the video integration in lectures, presentations, online sites" Malinka Ivanova , Lecturer at Technical University, Sofia , Bulgaria. Screentoaster - " screen recorder, useful for training. Last updated: 09 November 2009 Social Learning Examples Part 1: 100+ ways to use social media for learning I am constantly being asked, by those new to social media, for specific examples of how social media (Web 2.0) This Ive blogged as well. from anywhere!" MORE >>

ScreenToaster. Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies. Knowledge, Skills and Tools for the Learning 2.0 C4LPT Jane Hart keeps track of tools and technologies for. learning and performance support. JANE HART. WRITING & SPEAKING. CONSULTANCY. CONTACT INFO. GUEST MAP. C4LPT RE VIEWS. ADVERTISE. JANES PICK OF THE. LEARN TECH NEWS. TOOLS. TOOLS DIRECTORY. TOP 10 TOOLS LISTS. 100 TOOLS. TOOLSET 2009. 25 TOOLS. SOCIAL MEDIA & LEARNING. SOCIAL LEARNING. TWITTER DIRECTORY. NETWORKS DIRECTORY. LEARNING RESOURCES. AN INTRODUCTION TO. LEARNING. HOW TO D O MORE ON THE. LIBRARY. MORE >>

ScreenToaster is a similar program, but unlike Jing it’s web-based so does not require installation. Unfortunately, neither Jing (free version) nor ScreenToaster offer much in the way of editing options, nor do they provide screencasting files that can be integrated with other video clips. The murder victim? Your library assumptions. Suspects? It could have been any of us. It’s a truth so many of us keep in the dark corners of our lives as instruction librarians: we were never taught to teach. We study a field, we gain some expertise in that field, and then – bam! MORE >>

Free, web-based screen recorders i.e. nothing to download: ScreenToaster - designed to capture your screen activity, audio and images, then publish and share in blogs and websites. A question I'm often asked when people are putting together their training content, is "What screen recorder should I use?". I've compiled a short list of screen recorders that I know a bit about. Please do add more detail, plus your own experience and suggestions in the comments section as I know there are a lot more on the market, free or otherwise. You can also take screen shots which produce as.png. MORE >>