del.icio.us

What is Del.icio.us? Why use it?

Del.icio.us is a social bookmarking tool that we can use to organise and share our bookmarks.

Why use Del.icio.us?

Del.icio.us allows us to;

Share bookmarks across many computers
Allows us to “Tag” our bookmarks
Backs up our bookmarks externally(safe in computer crashes)
Allows us to share our bookmarks with fellow teachers and students
Allows for searching of bookmarks
Permits subscriptions to other people Del.icio.us bookmarks
Allows us to connect with the web resources of the very best minds in our field.

How to use Del.icio.us

Its quite simple really, sign up for an account and start using it!!!

There is a QuickTime video tutorial below which will walk you through the process of setting up an account and using

My Del.icio.us bookmarks can be found at http://del.icio.us/MarkWoolley You can add me to your network if you see anything of interest.