Tech Skills/Software

Audio

Various Software for creating audio clips.

Video

Tutorials on various video software.

Netscape Composer

Netscape Composer helps to tackle the HTML needs and, yes, it is free. Find how-to reviews and tips tailored to Netscape Composer.

Accessibility

Development of accessible resources helps accommodating students with disabilities while also improves the ease of use for all users.

Operating Systems

OS-specific findings are shared to help troubleshooting problems and overcoming limitations that are system dependent.

PowerPoint

Creating PowerPoint presentations can be done in more than one way. Learn how.

Synchronous Communication Software

Synchronous technologies were proven effective in building a classroom community as well as assist in group projects.

Polaris/Nova/Unix

All you need to know about account settings, permissions, and UNIX commands on the university servers.

Google

Google offers many different Web 2.0 objects that can be useful when teaching.

Adobe Captivate

Captivate allows you to create powerful and engaging simulations, assessments and scenario-based tutorials without programming or multimedia skills.

Security

Protecting your sensitive data and information: from broad-spectrum to school-specific recommendations.

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Tutorials and resources on publishing/transferring your documents to and from a server.

Microsoft Word

Various resources for advanced use and dealing with code-related issues in Microsoft Word.

Free & Discounted Software

Find out about software available to faculty and staff and how to obtain it.

HTML

Basic HTML using easy, step-by-step approach.

Basic Computer Skills

Learn basics about Windows environment.

Skype

Skype is free software that allows you to talk, chat or make video calls over VOIP.

RSS

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) allows you get get up-to-date web content from one web site to thousands of web sites.