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Lines-learning just got cooler: another tool for iPhone toting actors

by Kate Foy on 4 February, 2010

in Actors and Acting, Technology and Creativity, Voice and Text

I’m not all that keen on the name of this handy little iPhone app: ‘Hollywood Helper – Broadway Buddy’ – yuk!   ‘Lines Coach’ is plain, but it might well have served for an application that helps you to learn lines without your script, and which also understands how most actors work with pencil and [...]

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Creating a super-mobile conference blog

by Kate Foy on 28 November, 2009

in Blogging, Collaborative Learning, Technology and Creativity

Image via CrunchBase

You know the old saying, ‘It never rains, but it pours’? Well, I’ve had one of those weeks … nice and slow for ages and suddenly, a bloggy downpour. At times during the week I found myself flipping backwards and forwards from one blog to another whilst fielding emails, telephone, [...]

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Groundling goes mobile with the sexiest plugin on earth

by Kate Foy on 25 October, 2009

in Blogging, Technology and Creativity

If you’re a regular here, then you’ll know that Groundling loves software, apps, services, and devices that are well designed, and which optimise productivity and simplify communications.  If you use a Word Press blog, then you are going to love a really clever plugin which I’ve just installed on a couple of my blogs today. [...]

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The e-traveller hits the road again: lighter than ever

by Kate Foy on 25 September, 2009

in Blogging, Life Snippets, Technology and Creativity

Image by Getty Images via Daylife

And so it’s off to Sydney for the weekend for some theatre and catchups with friends.  Cate Blanchett is playing Blanche in Sydney Theatre Company’s production of Tennessee Williams‘ A Streetcar Named Desire. I hear she’s not too bad at all!
To stay in touch I’m equipped with a mere iPhone [...]

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Social media: covering an event

by Kate Foy on 19 July, 2009

in Blogging, Technology and Creativity

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Yesterday or today (depending on your time-zone) is the second World Wide Photo Walk Day, the brainchild of photographer Scott Kelby. You can read all about it at the homesite for the event. Some of us signed up for a walk through our city Toowoomba in south-east Queensland, Australia. What really appealed to me was [...]

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Tools for iPhone-Toting Actors

by Kate Foy on 16 June, 2009

in Actors and Acting, Technology and Creativity, Voice and Text

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When the first generation iPod came out in 2001, I immediately saw its potential as a tool for learning in Higher Ed, and especially in my field, theatre. I was one of the first, via a loaner from AUC (Apple University Consortium in Australia) to take it for a test drive and report on [...]

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