Nicki’s News

  • Am feeling like a grumpy old woman. A loud bunch of new students has invaded my library space and spoiled my concentration. iPod turned up. 4 hours ago
  • Just logged in and realised that I am sitting on 666 tweets. No wonder I was feeling Devilish today.This update will put the kibosh on that! 4 hours ago
  • School interviews tonight. Proud of my boy's hard work. Hugged & shown off by Yr13 who I taught in Yr 6. Awesome to see the man in the boy. 17 hours ago

Vanity

Google Maps Mashup – NZ!

Google Maps Mania (a blog devoted to all things Google Maps) has a post about some New Zealand Google Map Mashups (What is a mashup?)

One of the mashups is a street map index at Mayo. I entered “Summerland Dr” and was immediately taken to my own street in Waitakere City. I tried to be tricky [...]

August 11th, 2006 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Doing, Technolust | One comment

ajaxWrite

An online wordprocessor has quietly been released! This idea has been around a little while but finally this week it’s a reality.

ajaxWrite works inside the Firefox browser (on versions 1.5 up). It has a range of features and allows users to save their work back to their computer. The software is platform independent, which means [...]

March 24th, 2006 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Doing, Technolust | One comment