The Apple Blog has a posted a screencast: Quicksilver for Beginners. This is a good introduction for folks new to using the Mac OS X launcher/Swiss Army Knife application. I use Quicksilver quite a bit and find it to be a great tool for doing all kinds of tasks including launching applications, posting pictures to Flickr, making blog posts and a ton of other things.
Drama production over, chairs put away... kids and staff did a great job... heading home
At a neighboring school (Richmond Elementary) for a principals meeting... I like meetings like this... at a school and only half day...
Some how, the school photographers got set up in the gym..today is a gym day. having them move. they are not thrilled. so it goes...
Reading about Mark Ahlness' experiments with solar panels and his OLPCs... http://bit.ly/R7Ee
Playing around with Vocito... http://bit.ly/yWsE
Reading: Oxford compiles list of top ten irritating phrases - Telegraph (http://ping.fm/BSSy2)
Leaving school... nice day today... most in the building are... tomorrow a district meeting... we'll see...
July 8th, 2007 05:26
I’ve been very anxious to try this ever since you showed it to me at NECC. Excellent! Can’t wait! I’ll share this with our group of Mac Classrooms for the Future teachers, as well.
Thanks!
July 8th, 2007 20:10
Great to see QS getting some love in the ed tech community! I’m a long-time user and I don’t think I do 10% of the things it can do. Let me add another link to a Lifehacker post for those interested in getting started:
http://tinyurl.com/2al7gc