Monthly Archives: May 2012

Allison’s Space 05/21/2012

OpenStreetMap OpenStreetMap is a free worldwide map, created by people like you. The data is free to download and use under its open license. Create a user account to improve the map.  tags: visualizations data maps OpenLayers: Home OpenLayers makes it … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 05/20/2012

GeocodEarth Formerly Twittearth.com tags: visualizations data Internet Health Report tags: visualizations data IBM Research | Watson | Cambridge | Bloom Open source software, such as Firefox, Linux, and Eclipse, is created collaboratively by a group of individuals who make the … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 05/19/2012

GimpShop | Free, World Class Photo and Image Editing Software GimpShop is a FREE, downloadable photo and image editing software program.  It’s professional-grade features are remarkably intuitive and easy-to-use.  Built as an Open-Source program to rival Adobe PhotoShop, GIMP intregates … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 05/14/2012

Career Switcher Program and Programs for Continued Learning The Old Dominion University Darden College of Education has offered the Career Switcher Program on behalf of Virginia State Department of Education for the past five years. In 1999, the General Assembly … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 05/13/2012

Places Reflecting America’s Diverse Cultures–Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary The United States of America is the most culturally diverse nation on earth. People from all over the world have come together to create this country, and they continue to … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 05/12/2012

The Always Up-To-Date Guide to Rooting the Most Popular Android Phones Rooting, for those of you that don’t know, means giving yourself root permissions on your phone. It’s similar running programs as administrators in Windows, or running a command with … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 05/07/2012

OOo2GD OpenOffice.org2GoogleDocs (OOo2GD) is a plugin to OpenOffice.org/StarOffice (should work also with other Offices derived from OpenOffice.org) which will let you export and import your documents, spreadsheets and presentations to and from Google Docs, Zoho. It will let you also … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 05/06/2012

Riseup Riseup provides online communication tools for people and groups working on liberatory social change. We are a project to create democratic alternatives and practice self-determination by controlling our own secure means of communications. tags: cybersecurity privacy communications Posted from … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 05/05/2012

What Makes a Good Leader? — HBS Working Knowledge “Communication is the real work of leadership,” says HBS professor Nitin Nohria, who documented the importance of persuasion in his 1992 book Beyond the Hype: Rediscovering the Essence of Management. Nohria … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 05/04/2012

Centre for Educational Technology The Centre for Educational Technology (CET) supports the use of educational technology for teaching and learning and works in partnership with the university community.  The Centre for Educational Technology (CET) enables and promotes and investigates the … Continue reading

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