Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Google "Easter Eggs"

Binary when typed into Google gives you the number of results in binary language.
Google Translate "Beatbox" this is where you type in "pv zk bschk pv zk pv bschk zk pv zk bschk pv zk pv bschk zk bschk pv bschk bschk pv kkkkkkkkkk bschk bschk bschk" and translate from English to German and click listen it should say beatbox.
Google Chrome multitask was an April Fool's Day joke for Google.
Zerg Rush is when you type it in to the Google and the o's in Google attack your search choices.

Friday, February 8, 2013

Firefox Add-ons

Persona is an add on that every high school student should have if they use a desktop or laptop.
Quick look up dictionary can help students look up words quickly while writing a paper or something of that sort.
Zotero is a tool that helps students research and also site sources on a paper for a certain class.
FastestFox is used for faster downloads and options to download videos.  This add-on would be helpful for virtual school students. https://smarterfox.com/share/


Pocket is an add-on that allows people to save a link and then view it at another time.




Webpedia is an add on that gives the student a paragraph of information on a search query. 


Autopager is an add-on that allows you to read a multiple page online without scrolling to the next page.
 http://ap.teesoft.info/installed?i=0.8.0.8&app=autopager&bid=0


Fireshot is a screenshot add-on used for a paper that maybe took you 30 minutes to an hour to type.  It allows you to take numerous screenshots.


Fast search is an add-on that only finds the most relevant things for your search.









Unread Gmai Favicon shows you all of your unread messages in a favicon on Gmails website/domain.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Persona

Firefox Persona is a tool used to personalize your Firefox browser.  I personalized mine with the sport I like and the player that I like.  I think it really lightens up my tab.  If you use Firefox you definitely need to use Persona.

Feedjit

Feedjit is a tool that helps you view who is viewing your blog and where they are from.  It helps you find out the people that have the same interests as you and the things you post about.  It is a very useful blog tool.

Monday, February 4, 2013

Favicon

Favicon is like the icon of your website/blog.  It is used for your own personalities and likes.  You can make your own or pick one from a website.