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From keeping track of grades to sharing lesson plans, from helping students collaborate to communicating with parents, teachers now have a host of web-based tools at their disposal to help them stay organized and make their jobs easier.

Back to School: 10 Terrific Web Apps for Teachers

http://mashable.com/2009/09/07/web-apps-teachers/
Visualisation

SlickPlan

Elegant, intuitive, and fun. http://slickplan.com/
The art of data visualization

Although we have written about a Cloud Chandelier here, the Troika’s Cloud at Heathrow Airport in London is aboslutely something else. It is inspired by the idea of the metaphor of clouds as one’s flies, and the contrast which exists between the busy, hectic airport experience, and the calm, luminous and ethereal world which we discover as we fly through this dense layer. http://www.luxurylaunches.com/travel/troikas_digital_cloud_grabs_attention_at_heathrow_airport.php

Troika’s Digital Cloud grabs attention at Heathrow Airport

ScreenToaster

http://www.screentoaster.com/ If you can see this page, then the people who own this website have just installed the Apache Web server software and the Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) successfully.
http://simile.mit.edu/

SIMILE Project

S IMILE was focused on developing robust, open source tools that empower users to access, manage, visualize and reuse digital assets. Learn more about the SIMILE project. A web-based highly-configurable faceted browser for RDF datasets.

Open Source Media Framework Now Available - Adobe Open Source -

http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/site/2009/07/21/Open+Source+Media+Framework+Now+Available Open Source Media Framework enables developers to easily assemble pluggable components to create high-quality, full-featured playback experiences. The open aspect of the framework enables collaborative development for web video monetization, with lower costs and faster turnaround.
Whoops! What happened to this page? We seem to be having trouble finding the page you are looking for. http://www.gamedev.net/reference/list.asp?categoryid=40

Graphics

http://cairographics.org/ Latest news : 2012-03-23 : cairo 1.12.0 release available 2012-03-12 : cairo 1.11.4 snapshot available Cairo is a 2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices. Currently supported output targets include the X Window System (via both Xlib and XCB), Quartz, Win32, image buffers, PostScript, PDF, and SVG file output.

cairo - introduction

Wave

A wave is a live, shared space on the web where people can discuss and work together using richly formatted text, photos, videos, maps, and more. https://wave.google.com/wave/#restored:search:with%253Agallop.michael%2540googlewave.com,restored:wave:googlewave.com!w%252B6PUP7kQhD
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