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Wiki Basics


Wiki Basics

A Wiki works as a combination of a Word document and a Web site. The wiki can be read like any other web site, but users can work collaboratively on the content using nothing but a standard web browser.
A teacher begins a wiki on a particular topic and invites others to participate in creating [...]

Importance of Web 2 in Schools


The ‘Net Gen’ have it right!

The World Wide Web (WWW), now often referred to as Web 1.0, was intended to be used to share ideas and promote discussion, and for several decades it has served us well. However, technology has matured and Web 2.0 is becoming a common vehicle of mass communications. Web 2.0 is [...]

Choosing Podcast Software


Options for Choosing Podcast Software

There are three schools of though in selecting software to record podcasts. The first consists of a combined hardware/software package such as Podcast Factory. This package includes microphones and sound mixers along with audio editing software.
The second option is to obtain the hardware of outside sources and to select an [...]

Most Popular Passwords - Stop Using Them!


PC Magazine (May 8th issue) releases the top ten passwords used on the Internet. I don’t know how did they gather the data though… Anyway, here is the list:

1. password
2. 123456
3. qwerty
4. abc123
5. letmein
6. monkey
7. myspace1
8. password1
9. blink182
10. (your first name)

What’s more important is stop using them ASAP. Because the most popular hacking method is “brutal force” (trying possible character combinations / words).