User:Vtaylor/Computers and Society/CIS2 Fall 2013/Great Technologies List


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http://char.io/learning/resources This is a great comprehensive list of online resources, some of my favorites are:

Ted Talks: http://www.ted.com/ Khan Academy: http://www.khanacademy.org/

-AF

http://www.MacRumors.com A fun site to keep up with everything Apple. -md

http://www.PCworld.com For those who love Windows and all that comes with it! -md

http://www.thisiswhyimbroke.com/ This website is very interesting and fun to keep up with crazy technology. -MA

http://www.androidcentral.com/ Keeps you updated on the latest Android news. They also have forums and discussion if people have questions or comments. JT

http://www.paycheckcity.com/calculator/salary/ This website calculates what your taxes will be according to salary information, date of pay, state, and filing status. No personally identifiable information is disclosed. It is mostly a "what if" kind of website. -EG

http://www.google.com/nexus/7/ This website is helpful if someone wants an inexpensive mobile tablet device with Android included. - B.G.

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/p/multidiscipline-projects-with-web-tools.html#.UoCZZ-KgeHs This is a website that gives teachers ideas on how to teach using free technology. - B.G.

http://www.fixya.com This site comes in handy when there is an issue with your car, TV, or pretty much anything. Holds a number of resources that you can research through. -A.C

http://www.about.com This site holds an enormous amount of information on multiple types of categories. - A.C

http://www.skype.com/en/ This site holds the technology of Skype that allows you to make free calls to other personal across any distance. - L.D.

http://www.cplusplus.com/ This site holds numerous information any programmer could require on the C++ programming language. - L.D.

http://www.teachertube.com/ This site is youtube.com educated.There are real classrooms and tons of videos sharing knowledge on different subjects. SO

http://www.openoffice.org/ This site is free open-source office software which you can report bugs even enhance the program so its exactly the way you want it. SO

http://www.nike.com/us/en_us/c/nikeplus-fuelband This website features a new tech-savvy item called the Nike Fuelband which tracks your heart rate during exercises among other things while you wear it. - J.C.

http://www.technologyreview.com/featuredstory/513376/smart-watches/ This website sells an interesting piece of tech called the smart-watch. It has the functions of a simple smart phone, like a mini-smart phone for your wrist. - J.C.