How to streaming Blackboard Collaborate (or your desktop) to YouTube
Notes on how to stream Blackboard Collaborate (or any other windows desktop application) directly to YouTube as a live event using the Open Broadcaster Software
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Searching for both Google+ Communities and posts within them
Not sure if this is a documented feature but you can search within Google+ Communities by adding s/yoursearchterm to the community home address (operators like AND/OR also appear to work).
How to add Feedly to the Chrome RSS Subscription Extension (by Google)
I’m a self-confessed RSS junkie, I ❤ RSS, so ‘How to add Feedly to the Chrome RSS Subscription Extension (by Google)’
Google Spreadsheet: How to compare two strings and highlight the differences
How to compare two strings character by character in Google Spreadsheets using Google Apps Script or built-in Google Sheet formula
How to open a Google Spreadsheet at a specific row for editing
This was the question that came in over the wire this morning. The solution … switch to Google Sheets List view
How the Publicis Groupe ‘Maurice Lévy: more digital than ever for 2013’ YouTube video was made
The 2013 New Year’s greetings, from the French advertising and public relations company Publicis Groupe by their CEO Maurice Lévy is making multiple appearances in my circles v. clever use […]
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[FREE] Receive SMS messages in a Google Spreadsheet for a textwall, voting and more (UK only)
A solution for making a free SMS inbox in a Google Spreadsheet using the IntelliSoftware SMS Gateway and 30 liines of Google Apps Script code. This particular example is used to collect votes for a poster competition but there are many other things you could use it for.
Generating an OPML RSS bundle from a page of links using Google Spreadsheets
A post demonstrating how you can generate a OPML RSS bundle from a webpage containing a list of blog urls
Using Google Reader to create a searchable archive of Twitter mentions
My solution for extracting site activity data from Delicious isn’t going so well (their API is letting me down). Instead I thought I’d share how I use Google Reader to […]
Lost in format: html, rss, pdf, email, epub, mobi, Kindle It ~:-s
This morning I’ve managed to confuse myself over which are the best formats and ways to publish this blog. So in this post I review what I already use and show how you can embed ePub, mobi and Kindle links into your blog using the FiveFilters.org Kindle It service.