Glide+OS+3.0

__**Glide OS 3.0**__ __**Resources:**__

Glide: http://www.glidedigital.com/ Quick video: http://g4tv.com/videos/26634/Glide/ Longer Demo video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvHIQBvC_AY Another site for info: http://www.glideos.com/downloads.html What is Glide? http://www.glidedigital.com/whatisglide.html Glide is an online operating system that syncs between home computers, mobile devices, etc.

__**Reviews:**__ http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.glideos.com/ http://news.cnet.com/webware/?keyword=parenting

Tier 1 hosting Right based provides secure user control Kid’s version Free 10GB and up to 6 users (Upgrades available for a nominal fee) Since online, can move from Windows to Mac and Linux Ad Free Converts any files between users Contains 20 applications from photo editor to calendar tool to presentation software and more Access your data from any mobile device, phone, PDA, etc. Automatically syncs files
 * Strengths:**

__**Weaknesses:**__ Does not offer real-time collaboration

__**Opportunities:**__ Collaborate lessons and presentations Access your work anywhere Share and edit photos, projects, presentations and slideshows etc. Others can reach you from any mobile device

Students would need to know the importance of online networks and how to determine whom to let view their site.
 * __Threats__**:

__**Ideas for the Classroom:**__ Students could collaborate and share projects and presentations. Students without the internet on their computer could use their phone to access information and websites provided by the teacher. Students could edit their work from home if they had a mobile device.