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:::* Making Activities using webkit: http://booki.flossmanuals.net/make-your-own-sugar-activities/_draft/_v/1.0/making-activities-using-webkit/  draft-GSC project 2012
 
:::* Making Activities using webkit: http://booki.flossmanuals.net/make-your-own-sugar-activities/_draft/_v/1.0/making-activities-using-webkit/  draft-GSC project 2012
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===[http://wikieducator.org/User:Vtaylor/Sugar_manual Sugar manual]===
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*[http://wikieducator.org/User:Vtaylor/Sugar_manual Sugar manual]
 
:Another Nice wiki page introducing Sugar
 
:Another Nice wiki page introducing Sugar
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: Features and tips not easily discovered about using Sugar
 
: Features and tips not easily discovered about using Sugar
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===[[File:Oer-rmx.svg|70px]]  [[Open Education Resources]]===
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*[[File:Oer-rmx.svg|70px]]  [[Open Education Resources]]
 
* Open Education Resources (OERs) are digital replacements for textbooks available under some form of Free license, such as Creative Commons
 
* Open Education Resources (OERs) are digital replacements for textbooks available under some form of Free license, such as Creative Commons
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  "We are building the Internet-in-a-Box - A small, inexpensive device which provides essential Internet resources without any Internet connection.
 
  "We are building the Internet-in-a-Box - A small, inexpensive device which provides essential Internet resources without any Internet connection.
 
  It provides a local copy of a terabyte of the world's Free information."
 
  It provides a local copy of a terabyte of the world's Free information."
===[http://archive.org/details/texts Internet Archive Text Archive]===
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*[http://archive.org/details/texts Internet Archive Text Archive]
 
  "Download free books and texts. The Internet Archive Text Archive contains a wide range of fiction, popular books, children's books, historical texts and academic books. "
 
  "Download free books and texts. The Internet Archive Text Archive contains a wide range of fiction, popular books, children's books, historical texts and academic books. "
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===[http://www.ck12.org/ ck12]===
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*[http://www.ck12.org/ ck12]
    
  One other resource to look into is the CK-12 Foundation's site (http://www.ck12.org) with open source "Flex books"  
 
  One other resource to look into is the CK-12 Foundation's site (http://www.ck12.org) with open source "Flex books"  
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   So far, it is mostly high school and middle school, but they are gradually moving down through the grades.  
 
   So far, it is mostly high school and middle school, but they are gradually moving down through the grades.  
 
* From:[support-gang] support-gang Digest, Vol 61, Issue 29
 
* From:[support-gang] support-gang Digest, Vol 61, Issue 29
===[http://www.educreations.com/ Educreations]===
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*[http://www.educreations.com/ Educreations]
 
*Requires adobe flash. lesson is stored in cloud
 
*Requires adobe flash. lesson is stored in cloud
 
  "Educreations is a recordable interactive whiteboard that captures your voice and handwriting
 
  "Educreations is a recordable interactive whiteboard that captures your voice and handwriting
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Goodbye!
 
Goodbye!
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====[http://code.google.com/p/oppia/ oppia]====
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*[http://code.google.com/p/oppia/ oppia]
 
"Oppia is a versatile tool that enables non-technical users to create interactive online educational activities (called 'explorations') that give immediate and personalized feedback to learners. These explorations are incrementally improvable by the community, and embeddable in any webpage. "
 
"Oppia is a versatile tool that enables non-technical users to create interactive online educational activities (called 'explorations') that give immediate and personalized feedback to learners. These explorations are incrementally improvable by the community, and embeddable in any webpage. "
 
*http://code.google.com/p/oppia/
 
*http://code.google.com/p/oppia/
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open with browse
 
open with browse
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===[http://www.unixmen.com/vokoscreen-a-new-screencasting-tool-for-linux vokoscreen]===
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*[http://www.unixmen.com/vokoscreen-a-new-screencasting-tool-for-linux vokoscreen]
 
:http://www.kohaupt-online.de/hp/
 
:http://www.kohaupt-online.de/hp/
 
*A simple screencasting application  
 
*A simple screencasting application  
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  yumex:  gtk-recordmydesktop
 
  yumex:  gtk-recordmydesktop
 
:(references from Sameer Verma,)
 
:(references from Sameer Verma,)
====[http://trimage.org/ Trimage]====
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*[http://trimage.org/ Trimage]
 
"Trimage is a cross-platform GUI and command-line interface to optimize image files via optipng, pngcrush, advpng and jpegoptim, depending on the filetype (currently, PNG and JPG files are supported)."
 
"Trimage is a cross-platform GUI and command-line interface to optimize image files via optipng, pngcrush, advpng and jpegoptim, depending on the filetype (currently, PNG and JPG files are supported)."
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===[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Flash Flash]===
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*[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Flash Flash]
 
:09/21/2013 flash on a XO
 
:09/21/2013 flash on a XO
 
  If you are using Flash you need to also install nspluginwrapper, and use it to "wrap" the plugin so WebKit can see it.
 
  If you are using Flash you need to also install nspluginwrapper, and use it to "wrap" the plugin so WebKit can see it.
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*This may be the simplest way to generate a HTML file for adding to the new sugar webpage (not tested)
 
*This may be the simplest way to generate a HTML file for adding to the new sugar webpage (not tested)
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===[http://jekyllrb.com/ Jekyll]===
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*[http://jekyllrb.com/ Jekyll]
 
*"Jekyll is a simple, blog-aware, static site generator. It takes a template directory containing raw text files in various formats, runs it through Markdown (or Textile) and Liquid converters, and spits out a complete, ready-to-publish static website suitable for serving with your favorite web server."
 
*"Jekyll is a simple, blog-aware, static site generator. It takes a template directory containing raw text files in various formats, runs it through Markdown (or Textile) and Liquid converters, and spits out a complete, ready-to-publish static website suitable for serving with your favorite web server."
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===[http://projectmallard.org/ mallard]===
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*[http://projectmallard.org/ mallard]
 
*"Mallard is a markup language that makes it easier for you to provide better user help for your software"
 
*"Mallard is a markup language that makes it easier for you to provide better user help for your software"
 
*https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Philbull/MallardIntro
 
*https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Philbull/MallardIntro
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*Learn C language :https://live.gnome.org/GnomeUniversity/
 
*Learn C language :https://live.gnome.org/GnomeUniversity/
 
:"GnomeUniversity is an effort to get more community members comfortable with the C language and the GNOME platform...."
 
:"GnomeUniversity is an effort to get more community members comfortable with the C language and the GNOME platform...."
===[http://www.openstreetmap.org/ Open Street Maps]===
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[http://www.openstreetmap.org/ Open Street Maps]
 
:"OpenStreetMap is a free worldwide map, created by people like you."
 
:"OpenStreetMap is a free worldwide map, created by people like you."
===[http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/ New York Public Library Digital Collections]===
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*[http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/ New York Public Library Digital Collections]
 
:http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
 
:http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
 
: Scans of Historic Maps and other items
 
: Scans of Historic Maps and other items
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