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Open Source Library Management Software
December 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment
With library budgets shrinking, open source library management software is of increasing interest. These sites discuss open source options. Koha, Evergreen, OPALS plus others http://www.eschoolnews.com/resources/21st-century-library/21st-century-library/index.cfm?rc=1&i=58176 V-library from Library Solutions http://www.librarysolutions.com.au/5.products.html
Dec
25
Literacy, text to speech conversion and chapter summaries
December 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Web 2.0 tools can be used to help with editing and proofreading. An important part of editing and proofreading can be listening to how work sounds. It appears text to speech has been removed from Word 2007. This interesting literacy site suggests a plugin to fix this http://attipscast.wordpress.com/ at http://www.wordtalk.org.uk/Home/ More at http://udltechtoolkit.wikispaces.com/Free+text+to+speech which highly [...]
