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BBLC: Technology Edition Resources 02/01/2008 BBLC: Technology Edition Resources 02/01/2008 General Vanderbilt software: http://its.vanderbilt.edu/software/personal/ Educational discount software: http://www.journeyed.com/jump.exe?EF695 VU free antivirus software: http://its.vanderbilt.edu/antivirus/downloads.php Cellular discounts: http://its.vanderbilt.edu/cellphone/ VUSpace (online storage): http://its.vanderbilt.edu/vuspace/ VUSpace (personal website): http://its.vanderbilt.edu/help/vuspace/vuspace.htm VU sponsored music options: http://www.vanderbilt.edu/vumix/ Office 2007 Ultimate discount (good until 4/3/08): http://www.theultimatesteal.com/ Backup Automatic online ($$) Mozy: http://mozy.com/ Carbonite: http://www.carbonite.com/ Offline: Syncback: http://www.2brightsparks.com/downloads.html SuperDuper: http://www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/SuperDuperDescription.html Calendaring, todos, PIMs Online Google Calendars: http://www.google.com/calendar MS Live: http://calendar.live.com stikkit: http://stikkit.com/ Remember the Milk: http://www.rememberthemilk.com/ Offline Spicebird: http://www.spicebird.com/ ThinkingRock: http://www.thinkingrock.com.au/ DoIt http://www.jimmcgowan.net/Site/DoIt.html Actiontastic: http://www.kaboomerang.com/blog/actiontastic-faq/ iGTD: http://bargiel.home.pl/iGTD/ OmniFocus ($$): http://www.omnigroup.com/applications/omnifocus/ J.Ma Email VU email configuration: http://its.vanderbilt.edu/vumail/configure.php Free Clients Eudora: http://www.eudora.com/ Thunderbird: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/ Endnote and references Peabody Library workshops: http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/peabody/research/workshops.html Online reference manager: http://www.citeulike.org/ Quick reference: http://www.library.cornell.edu/newhelp/res_strategy/citing/apa.html Multimedia Players VLC: http://www.videolan.org/ Songbird: http://www.songbirdnest.com/ Screenshot/Screencast Skitch: http://skitch.com/ iShowU ($$): http://www.shinywhitebox.com/home/home.html SnapzProX ($$): http://www.ambrosiasw.com/utilities/snapzprox/ Window Clippings: http://www.windowclippings.com/ Wink: http://www.debugmode.com/wink/ Audio Recording/Editing Audacity: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Wavepad: http://www.nch.com.au/wavepad/index.html Image Editing Skitch: http://skitch.com/ Artrage: http://www.ambientdesign.com/artrage.html Splashup (webapp): http://www.splashup.com/ Gimp: http://www.gimp.org/ Seashore: http://seashore.sourceforge.net/ Acorn ($$): http://www.flyingmeat.com/acorn/ Pixelmator ($$): http://www.pixelmator.com/ J.Ma Online Collaboration Google Documents: http://docs.google.com Zoho http://www.zoho.com/ Writeboard: http://www.writeboard.com/ Campfire: http://campfirenow.com/ Backpack: http://www.backpackit.com/ Notetaking Microsoft OneNote ($$):http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/onenote/default.aspx Notebook ($$): http://www.circusponies.com/ Yojimbo ($$):http://www.barebones.com/products/yojimbo/ VoodooPad: http://www.flyingmeat.com/voodoopad/ Web Browsing Browsers Firefox: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/ Camino: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/ Opera: http://www.opera.com/ Online Bookmarking delicious: http://del.icio.us Other Stuff Clipdiary (clipboard history): http://softvoile.com/clipdiary/ Handbrake (DVD ripping): http://handbrake.fr/ Launchy (keystroke launcher): http://www.launchy.net/ Miyu (subtitiling): http://www.fluffalopefactory.com/miyu/index.html Quicksilver (keystroke launcher): http://docs.blacktree.com/quicksilver/ Skim (pdf organizer and reader): http://skim-app.sourceforge.net/index.html J.Ma .
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