Blogging Tools

(check out http://lazybase.com/blogtools for comparisons)

• Blogger online sign-up
• Class Blogmeister
  • sign up for a School Pass Code
  • How to set up a classroom blog using Class Blogmeister
  • check out the Class Blogmeister Support Community at Yahoo! Groups

Wiki Tools

• PBwiki "Make a free, password-protected wiki as easily as a peanut butter sandwich."
• Wikispaces FREE ad-free wikis for K-12 educators
• WikiNotes A wiki as an application

RSS Aggregators

Mac OS X

• Safari Browser
  • RSS built-in
• Firefox Browser
  • Download RSS extension
• Mac3DWatch (shareware)
• NewsFire (shareware)

Windows (recommended by others, not tested by Rod)

• Firefox Browser
• RSS Bandit
• FeedReader
• next version of Windows, Longhorn, is promised to support RSS

Web-based (recommended by others, not tested by Rod)

• Bloglines
  • Will Richardson's shared directory of educational blogs
• My MSN
• NewsGator
• Netvibes

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