Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Zamzar : the best file converting web2.0 tool in education

Zamzar is a fantastic web2.0 tool in education . It is all about file conversion . Zamzar helps you transform your songs, videos, images and documents into different formats . It supports conversion between a wide variety of different file formats .

 

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Some features of Zamzar

Zamzar some very cool features that you might like such as :

  • It is completely free
  • It does not need any registration
  • it has a user friendly surface
  • It is fast , accurate and virus free
  • It can be used with iphone
  • It handles any type of format with an incredible speed to change it
  • It converts files from URLs
  • You can integrate Zamzar into your browser
  • Download videos online

 

    How can i get started using Zamzar ?

    Log on to Zamzar main page . As i said earlier you do not need to register to work on this web2.0 website but if you open your account there you will have added advantages like :

    • Inbox to manage files
    • convert bigger files ( 1 GB )
    • No ads
    • Secure conversion

    There are three things you can do once you are in Zamzar home page

    1- Convert file

    To convert a file you can follow the four steps as shown below :

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    2- Download videos

    There are four steps to download videos

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    the other three steps are the same as the previous steps shown above

    3- Manage Files

    This is a service provided only for signed up members . You can sign to start using it , it is completely free.

    To learn more about this web2.0 website watch the following video tutorial

     

    Zamzar Tutorial

     

    Applications of Zamzar in Education

    Zamzar is a very important service that educators should have recourse to from time to time . Introduce it to your students and show them how they can use it . I am quite sure file formats problems they used to have will no longer make an issue .

    Tha’s it about Zamzar : the best file converting web2.0 tool in education

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