Thursday, December 23, 2010

QR codes - find the code, follow the link, and find out

QR code stickers direct mobile phone users to content that may interest them.
Libraries are starting to use them to provide information, link to the library catalogue, book reviews, maps, event notifications etc.
QR codes can be quickly generated using goo.gl
Put in a link, click shorten link, add qr to the link then hit enter to generate your own QR code.

If these directions are a little unclear, see the explanation video here. 



Here's 2 codes to try out....

2CoolTools: Typing Tutorial

Having never formally learnt typing, I am sometimes a bit dyslexic and hit the keys in the wrong order or my hands wander so I hit the key next to the one I wanted. Perhaps you would be interested like me in a free typing tutorial?

2CoolTools: Typing Tutorial