Photosynth Competition!
In the last issue of NewsFeed we highlighted Photosynth, an application from Microsoft that lets you create three-dimensional representations of places and objects using digital images. Well it appears...
View ArticlePlexing your Muscles with PowerPoint 2007
Frustrated by the linear nature of PowerPoint? Would you like to navigate quickly between slides in different parts of your presentation? Microsoft Office Labs have come up with a free new plug-in for...
View ArticleLiveWeb – Insert and View Web Pages in PowerPoint in Real-time
In NewsFeed we recently featured Paul's E-Learning Resource (a list of freely available tools and services for e-learning). In his latest update he highlights LiveWeb, a great free add-in for...
View ArticleMicrosoft Freebies
Example of the Alt-Tab Replacement Getting the most out of your Microsoft campus deal? BlogMS, which picks the best from over 200 official Microsoft team blogs, has complied a long list of free...
View ArticlePowerPoint: Embedding YouTube Video
David Hopkins (Bournemouth University) has put together some simple instructions on how to embed YouTube videos into PowerPoint: David’s post includes a test PPT file and a link on how you can preserve...
View ArticleBritish Library and Microsoft Announce Online Platform for Collaborative...
The British Library and Microsoft Research have worked in partnership to design and develop a ‘virtual research environment’ that will provide a single easy-to-use interface enabling research teams to...
View ArticleAdding a New Dimension to Fieldwork: TED Augmented-reality Mapping with...
In a September ‘08 edition of RSC NewsFeed we highlighted the launch of Microsoft’s Photosynth technology which lets you build three-dimensional representations of places and objects using a series of...
View ArticleYour Inbox: Getting More Social
Some of you maybe sick of the ‘social’ tag being used on virtual every new website start-up, and you maybe about to get sicker when you find out software developers want to ‘socialise’ your inbox....
View ArticleMicrosoft Office 2010: First look free e-Book
Microsoft Office 2010 isn’t due out until the 12th May and it will be some time more before it hits campus desktops. However, if you would like to get up to speed with the major changes in the new...
View ArticleTurn Learning Microsoft Office into a Game with Ribbon Hero
I’ve been using Microsoft Office 2007 for over two years now and I still struggle to find things in the new menu bar also known as the ‘ribbon’. A recent minor breakthrough was the realisation that...
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