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Save Gmail searches with Quick Links

Byryan May 31, 2016May 31, 2016

I’ve talked about Gmail labs previously and today I want to share another Labs addition to Gmail I use all the time, Quick Links.

After enabling Quick Links, a new box shows up on the left under your Gmail labels. To save a search, you need to complete the Gmail search first using the normal Gmail search box. As an example, I want to create a quick link to all of my unread email that I’ve received today. First, I enter my search:

To create the quick link, I prefer the search. After the search has been performed, I can click on Add Quick Link under the quick links box and then name my search. I’ll call this one Today’s Unread.

And now I can easily prefer the search just by clicking on the link.

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Oxford comma, busyness, and the ACT/SAT – Top 3 for the week

Byryan April 30, 2017April 30, 2017

Lack of an Oxford comma strikes again I, for one, welcome our new English overlords. The problem of being “busy” Being busy doesn’t necessarily mean you’re making progress. More than 950 accredited schools no longer require the ACT or SAT for admission Interesting that the push back toward standardized testing has now reached secondary education.

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ⓔ Ubuntu Tablet, game shows, and translating – Top Posts of the week

Byryan May 1, 2016May 1, 2016

First look at the Ubuntu Tablet Last Friday I received my Ubuntu Tablet, and first impressions are definitely mixed. For $300 the hardware seems to be pretty decent, and feels pretty good in the hand. The software, on the other hand, is definitely a work in progress. Quick summary: This tablet is for early adopters…

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Screencasting tools for teachers, free and non-free

Byryan October 11, 2016October 12, 2016

There are many tools out there to help with creating screencasts. Some are free while others have a cost associated with them. Here are some of the screencasting tools that I use. When looking at screencasting tools, pay special attention to the work flow. If creating screencasts is too cumbersome, then you won’t want to…

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A meme, a comic, and free sounds – Top 3 of the Week

Byryan July 25, 2021July 25, 2021

https://eduk8.me/2021/07/this-years-supply-list-eduk8meme/ https://eduk8.me/2021/07/back-to-school-supplies-comic/ https://eduk8.me/2021/07/freesound-provides-sound-effects-for-your-next-great-multimedia-project/

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Seth’s Blog: You can’t ask customers want they want

Byryan June 23, 2016June 22, 2016

You can’t ask customers want they want… not if your goal is to find a breakthrough. Because your customers have trouble imagining a breakthrough. You ought to know what their problems are, what they believe, what stories they tell themselves. But it rarely pays to ask your customers to do your design work for you….

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1,600 high resolution National Park maps available for free download

Byryan May 5, 2017May 10, 2017

This site currently has 1,612 free high-resolution national park maps to view, save, and download. Source: National Park Maps | NPMaps.com – just free maps, period. Via: A huge collection of high-res National Park maps A great source of maps for classrooms studying map reading, national parks, land features, and more!

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