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5 plataformas online para aprender casi lo que sea

5 plataformas online para aprender casi lo que sea
La educación formal no lo es todo. Por supuesto, la universidad tampoco. Mucho menos ahora en tiempos de internet y sobreinformación. En nuestros días, si no eres autodidacta y no aprendes de manera colaborativa, fracasaste como estudiante. Y, por otro lado, si no te bajas del Olimpo de los profesores-que-todo-lo-saben para convertirte en guía y colaborador de tus estudiantes, fracasaste como profesor. Así de simple. En el salón de clases todos deben ser alumnos y todos profesores por igual. ¿Quieres aprender algo? Que estos sitios estén en inglés no debe ser un impedimento, existen varios servicios de traducción y decenas de sitios para aprender idiomas también. 1. Vídeos, exámenes, interacción con otros estudiantes, para aprender ciencia, nutrición, matemáticas, incluso medicina y hasta finanzas. 2. Aquí tenemos a un pionero en el rubro de la plataformas de aprendizaje en línea. 3. 4. edX 5. ck12

Most Popular Drinks Every Bartender Should Know Tip from BarWhiz: Also check out our Periodic Table of Alcohol which gives great information about popular drinks Besides being able to pour a proper pint, every bartender should have a solid backing knowledge of the most popular drinks. Not every patron knows what they want to order and those that do know want it made the way it is supposed to be. #1 Cosmopolitan (aka – Cosmo) Thanks to the ladies in Sex and the City, every middle-aged woman out on the town thinks it is not a complete night until they have consumed a multitude of Cosmos. 1oz vodka ½ oz triple sec ½ oz lime juice ½ oz cranberry juice Chill a martini glass. #2 Classic Martini The martini can keep it dry or wet, clean or dirty, infused with apples or bacon. 2 ½ oz gin ¼ oz dry vermouth If someone really knows their martini, they will certainly be the first to tell you how they prefer it prepared. #3 Bloody Caesar There is a Bloody Mary and there is a Bloody Caesar. Here is my personal recipe: #4 Shirley Temple #5 Screwdriver

25 bancos de imágenes gratuitos Hace unos meses os presenté una lista de 12 excelentes bancos de imágenes que ofrecen material gratuito para ilustrar nuestros trabajos. También publiqué el vídeo que aquí podéis ver, mostrando el paso a paso para obtener fotos gratuitas de buena calidad en flickr: El tiempo pasa, las opciones crecen y ahora es dzineblog.com quien nos brinda con 25 opciones para esta finalidad. Actualización: Esta lista, de 2010, incluye enlaces a bancos que ya no son gratuitos. Podéis consultar una lista actualizada en el artículo Lista de Bancos de imágenes gratuitos Una lista imprescindible para quien trabaja en la publicación de contenidos, aunque lo que es gratis hoy, en 2010, puede dejar de serlo en el futuro, por lo que os recomiendo mirar siempre la licencia de cada imagen que estáis obteniendo: Stock Xchng Una galería extremadamente famosa con más de 350.000 fotos de gran calidad hechas por más de 30.000 fotógrafos. Dreamstime Más de 9 millones de imágenes gratuitas y a la venta. Stockvault.Net

EpicTable RPG Virtual Tabletop | Any game you want to play. Online. Quickly and easily. BlogLESS: A Blog about Design Ethics Misunderstanding Focus This week: surprising portraits from Nerhol. Written by Paul on April 20, 2012 “Misunderstanding Focus” is series of photo collages made by Nerhol, a collaboration between Ryuta Iida and Yoshihisa Tanaka. Via! These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Movement Amazing photographs from Guido Mocafico. Written by Paul on April 13, 2012 Anne Lindberg Amazing installations from Anne Lindberg. Written by Paul on April 6, 2012 Disappointingly, I was just in Omaha, and missed these amazing pieces at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art. Belvedere Ad Jokes About Date Rape Not funny (or clever). Written by Paul on March 30, 2012 From the BlogLESS department of ugh. Of course, Belvedere is now sorry that you were offended. What a mess. Punishment I love these prints by Julius von Bismark. Written by Paul on March 23, 2012 The show is at the Alexander Levy Gallery in Berlin. Yes/No Lovely typographical sculpture by Markus Raetz. Via

The Batman Comics Sequence Do You Think Best Sums Up the Dark Knight SExpand The Vin Almendola, Sal Almendola, Steve Englehart and Dick Giordano (from a Neal Adams idea) classic, "Night of the Stalker" from the 70's (yes, there was Batman before Frank Miller, kids). After ruthlessly tracking down criminals who murdered a young boys parents in front of him, Batman returns to Wayne Manor, looks a portrait of his parents and breaks down in tears.

45 Tutoriales de Photoshop para practicar Yo soy de la creencia de que Photoshop es un poco como el deporte, tienes que entrenar y practicar a menudo para estar en un estado de forma correcto para rendir a un buen nivel. En esta entrada quedan 45 fantásticos tutoriales para entrenar con Photoshop y aprender nuevas técnicas que posteriormente podéis aplicar en vuestros trabajos tanto personales como profesionales. Hay un poco de todo, desde tutoriales de efectos especiales hasta de creación de objetos. A practicar se ha dicho. Fuente | Designm.ag Create a Powerful Human Disintegration Effect in Photoshop Create a Futuristic Bicycle Icon in Photoshop Design a Detailed Audio Receiver Icon in Photoshop Create a Medieval Landscape in Photoshop Character Design for the Boomrock Saints Create “Cool” Typography Using Paths in Photoshop How to Create Cityscape Concept Art Use Photoshop to Create a Still-Life Lamp, Nightstand, and Picture Frame Design a Conceptual Album Cover in Photoshop How to Make a Textured 3D Spray Can Nike Hair in Photoshop

Dropbox Alternative 2012 – Revealed (PRWEB) May 31, 2012 Dropbox was one of the first companies to offer online storage space for sensitive data. Today many other choices are available. The more popular cloud computing becomes, the higher the demand for companies offering improved services. Deciding which service provider is best suited for a particular need can be a daunting experience. Common Issues Important to Users: Dropbox: The price. Extensive detail and discussion are available on Filestorageonline.net/dropbox-alternatives/. FileStorageOnline's Choices for Dropbox Alternatives: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. To learn in depth about FileStorageOnlin refer to

50 Most Outstanding Photographers’ Portfolio For Inspiration As aspiring photographers, we always wonder how the professional photographers take photography to a whole different level, how their photography stands out from the rest, how their lenses seem to get the right angles, and just how they seem to capture all the perfect moments. Photography is an art, and art needs passion. With passion, there’s learning. These outstanding photographers are able to “wow!” These 50 most outstanding photographers’ portfolio reflects the true passion of some of the world’s top photographers towards what they do best. Each of these portfolios contains some of the most amazing photos perfect for inspiration. 1. Simple, interactive, and easy-to-navigate portfolio website containing a very beautiful photography. 2. A very direct portfolio website. 3. His photographs capture the emotion and joy of the moment whether it is of the happy wedding couple, your family or the natural world. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. “One of the Top Wedding Photographers in the World.” 10. 11. 12.

FINAL FANTASY XIII-2 (*) | action button dot net a review of Final Fantasy XIII-2 a videogame developed by Square Enix Product Development Division 1 and tri-Ace and published by Square Enix for the microsoft xbox 360 and the sony ps3 text by ben hornsby Bottom line: Final Fantasy XIII-2 is “more chocobos” What’s a l’Cie? I don’t really have any idea, though between these two games I guess I’ve spent probably 80 total hours trying to help (save the world from?) I mean this in the bad way: It’s hard for me to remember not knowing Final Fantasy XIII. The battle system is back, screaming nonsense, ridiculous name and all. So they sold out to themselves after all, and now it’s all clogged up. RPG battle mechanics are a crushingly boring thing, and here’s a company releasing a commercially top-tier videogame that goes way out of its way to pander to that most disturbing sect of consumers: people emotionally invested in RPG battle mechanics. What is pressing the B button doing? These games take Big Dollars, man. Where do you go from here?

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