

With a few clicks I can quickly take a screen-shot or a screen-capture, save and upload it, and have a URL to email or post for students or teachers to view. If I need to easily show someone where the submit button is on the screen or how to reserve a room using Google Calendar, Jing is the software I open. In my experience, their software is simple to use with outstanding results.Īs a teacher and Technology Coordinator for the Le Grand High School District, I use Jing to quickly take screen-shots and screen-captures to help my students and staff. I have used Camtasia for the last two years at school and Jing for at least that long. It made me reflect on their outstanding products and how I use them in my different roles in Education.Īs an Educator, I find myself consistently using software from TechSmith. When you send to a destination like Screencast.In my last post “ How to become a Google Apps EDU Certified Trainer” I mentioned using Camtasia, a TechSmith product. Share instantly.Just tell Jing where to send the screenshot and-BAM!-it's there and ready to share.


Make a point.Need to emphasize or explain? Mark up your screenshot with a basic text box, arrow, Highlight, or rectangle. No need to wait.Simply paste (CTRL-V or Command-V) the link into an IM chat, email, forum post, Twitter, anywhere.and when the person clicks it they see your freshly-uploaded screenshot. (Tip: click and drag to select a region.)

You can capture a window, pane, or region. We Think it's the perfect companion to the casual, fast-paced online conversations we all have every day.Ĭapture what you see.Initiate a capture by clicking Jing's happy, always-ready "sun" icon.or pressing a HotKey of your choice. Elegant in its simplicity, Jing's Minimal feature set keeps the Focus on instant sharing.
