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- Tech Talk: New online database from Wake Forest University now available [del.icio.us] (Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:10:45 -0700)
The Anthropology Museum at Wake Forest University now has an new online database that catalogs its entire collection -- that's more than 26,000 artifacts! - Tech Talk: Anti-social Gustav getting social treatment on the Web [del.icio.us] (Sun, 31 Aug 2008 08:32:12 -0700)
Lots of channels being created for communication about oncoming Gustav. - Tech Talk: Fay, are you ever leaving? [del.icio.us] (Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:56:54 -0700)
Florida posts a hurricane photo exhibits and reclaiming documents from water damage - Tech Talk: DTV -- It's Happening in Wilmington! [del.icio.us] (Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:26:41 -0700)
Wilmington NC goes DTV on September 8 - ResearchBuzz Roundup 071108 (Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:47:16 -0700)
Here’s something you don’t see every day — a fax machine recall. Mapping the Northern California Wildfires. Discussion on the launch of LexMonitor. Steven is bitter. And I don’t blame him. Mozilla sets Firefox download record. Just over 8 million in 24 hours! Hm. Microsoft bought Powerset? Google talks about its new privacy link. AdSense [...] - ResearchBuzz Roundup 062808 (Sat, 28 Jun 2008 06:46:47 -0700)
Biblioth - ResearchBuzz Roundup 062508 (Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:55:42 -0700)
Congrats to BabyBoomer Librarian for one thousand posts. University Presses are hooking up with Kindle. Jon Orwant and Jarkko Hietaniemi deserve a medal. Someone is going to do something wonderful with this. JupiterResearch: one quarter of world’s population will be online by 2012. LexisNexis expands its Congressional Digital Collection. FictionDB is now free. Rawk! What’s new with [...] - ResearchBuzz Roundup 062408 (Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:20:49 -0700)
Online Journalism Review goes away. Safari Books Online has upgraded. YouTube video for toddlers. Heh. GovGab has some more information about the tomato recall and food recalls in general. Gary got a hat tip! And well deserved too. It’s the Return of Google Code Jam! Good news for IE and del.icio.us. Not long until November: it’s [...] - ResearchBuzz Roundup 061508 (Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:33:55 -0700)
WOW. Jeremy is leaving Yahoo. Wiki launched for data modeling. Wikis for procedure manuals. I tried something like this work and couldn’t get much interest… ProQuest will acquire Dialog. Wow. If it happens this planned BBC archive is going to be awesome. Firefox 3 coming out on Tuesday. 70+ Videos of Google I/O sessions. New online [...] - Tech Talk: Gas Milage Tool [del.icio.us] (Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:51:33 -0700)
- Google Offering New Google Trends (Sat, 14 Jun 2008 10:37:42 -0700)
Google has announced on its official page that there’s a new version of Google Trends available. If you have a Google Account you can now download trend information in CSV format. Very cool. You can trend multiple search terms. I was curious about a term that’s been bumping around my radar for the last couple [...] - ResearchBuzz Roundup 061308 (Fri, 13 Jun 2008 06:57:39 -0700)
New search engine available for Tanzania. California has developed a database of “green” buildings. Indiana History Magazine, 1905-2006, now available online. Because it’s the INTERNET, that’s why — a social media site for collecting information about zombies. The kind that shuffle around and aggressively request brains, not the computer kind. eBay ends Media Marketplace experiment. Del.icio.us [...] - ResearchBuzz Roundup 060708 (Sat, 07 Jun 2008 08:01:18 -0700)
Google Maps for Mobile — now with transit directions. Founding Fathers papers to go digital. Greatest Defunct Web Sites. What about Flooz? How to get and keep Windows XP after June 30. New group tools in Flickr. The NAL Blog: The Farm Bill Fix Is In. The Wiki of legit P2P uses. New Research Guide on Public [...] - ResearchBuzz Roundup 060408 (Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:36:53 -0700)
The Pennsylvania Legislative Journals go online back to 1993. News from Australia in Google Earth. Interesting: Getting crafty with Google Book Search. Yahoo Developer Network hiring a technical evangelist. Does Yahoo have a consumer applications evangelist? Not enough folks know about the Cool Stuff. 25 Ways Libraries Can Serve Book Groups. Rhode Island now has an [...] - Tech Talk: CustomGuide offers free "cheat sheets" [del.icio.us] (Sun, 01 Jun 2008 10:26:10 -0700)
- ResearchBuzz Roundup 053008 (Fri, 30 May 2008 16:05:09 -0700)
Coming this fall: The Blackfoot Digital Library. CNN and the NYT are Twittering. Google Book Search bibliography now available. FeedBurner talks about AdSense for feeds. Amazon and Borders, officially broke up. Interactive Web sites and shaping public perception. The Brooklyn Museum is now in the Flickr Commons! I was wondering if that was new. Google has [...] - Tech Talk: Ancestry.com offering free access to its military ancestor research [del.icio.us] (Wed, 21 May 2008 14:05:56 -0700)
- Tech Talk: Gas Prices All Over The Map... Literally [del.icio.us] (Wed, 21 May 2008 14:04:45 -0700)
- Tech Talk: SearchScanning With Yahoo and McAfee [del.icio.us] (Wed, 14 May 2008 17:56:39 -0700)
- Tech Talk: Fun With Baby Names [del.icio.us] (Wed, 14 May 2008 17:55:24 -0700)
