The little thumb/flash drive has become an indispensable item to many of us nowadays. But are all thumb drives born the same? In any case, check out this article on AnadTech and you may be in for some surprises.
The Hundred Greatest Theorems
after reading this post off eide neurolearning blog, just occurred to me that how many of these mathmetical theorems that we have truly learnt, besides the formula itself *hmm*
Presentation on Blogging/Wiki
found this set of slides at Alex Halavais’s blog, gives a comprehensive overview of blogs and wikis. mirrored a copy of the slides pdf for future reference 🙂
Alice – Learn to Program with Interactive 3D Graphics
Learning to program a computer is hard.
Alice makes learning to program easier. And it’s fun.
Alice makes programming more accessible to girls as well as boys.
This is what Alice is about. A wordy version of the about goes here.
The focus of the Alice project is now to provide the best possible first exposure to programming for students ranging from middle schoolers to college students.
You may want to check out the demo videos to see what Alice is capable of before downloading the software 🙂
ThinkFree Office Online (Beta)
If you want the ability to edit MS Office documents (word, ppt, xls) or to create PDF files on any computer that is connected to the Internet but without the software installed, try ThinkFree Office Online by signing up for a basic/trial account that offers 30MB of online storage.
As this utilises java applet(s) that need to be downloaded, hence the first time you access it on a computer can take quite some time. Subsequent use should be faster as the applet has been previously cached.