Podcast Episode 19 – February 1, 2012

Another Wednesday and another quality podcast from IT Babble. We talk about some great topics this week so if you’ve got a long commute and need to fill 30 minutes you could do much worse than spending it with Omar and myself. Check out our topics below.

1) Happy Groundhog Day

2) Tony’s Post “The Cost of Doing Business

3) “Being techno-frugal” & “The maintenance formula” Doug Johnson Blue Skunk blog

4) iPhone app of the week/month

5) “See who’s editing wikipedia” John Borland Wired

6) Best screen capture program – LifeHacker (Windows), (Mac)

7) Game Salad – Producing concrete products

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Edmodo Challenger #3 – Schoolbinder

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This is the long awaited third challenger: Schoolbinder. This site was a breeze to sign up, has a clean and simple interface and easy to get students in the class. So does all of this (and some other features) add up to a winner? Does Schoolbinder seize the crown from Edmodo? Not even close. There are some serious shortcomings that keep Schoolbinder from being a real competitor. Want more, then hit the link and head past the break to get all the deets (that’s details for short-I love Tom on Parks and Recreation). Of course Omar and I want to hear your opinion too so leave a comment peeps (see how I did that again?).

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