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Tech Talk: New online database from Wake Forest University now available [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 20:10:45 -0500

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]

ResearchBuzz — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 10:32:12 -0500

Lots of channels being created for communication about oncoming Gustav.

Tech Talk: Fay, are you ever leaving? [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:56:54 -0500

Florida posts a hurricane photo exhibits and reclaiming documents from water damage

Tech Talk: DTV -- It's Happening in Wilmington! [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:26:41 -0500

Wilmington NC goes DTV on September 8

ResearchBuzz Roundup 071108

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:47:16 +0000

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

admin — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:46:47 +0000

Bibliothèque de Toulouse’s on Flickr! Terrific. I saw this screenshot and yelled “AAAH! It’s the first issue of Wired!” More real-time quotes on Google Finance. A Science Conference in World of Warcraft. Whee! Real Life Snail Mail. Is the Internet just out to prove how weird it is? Ask.com blog: Ask.com Makes More Moves on Privacy. I had [...]

ResearchBuzz Roundup 062508

admin — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:55:42 +0000

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

admin — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:20:49 +0000

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

admin — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:33:55 +0000

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]

ResearchBuzz — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 13:51:33 -0500

Google Offering New Google Trends

admin — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:37:42 +0000

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

admin — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:57:39 +0000

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

admin — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 15:01:18 +0000

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

admin — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:36:53 +0000

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]

ResearchBuzz — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 12:26:10 -0500

ResearchBuzz Roundup 053008

admin — Fri, 30 May 2008 23:05:09 +0000

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]

ResearchBuzz — Wed, 21 May 2008 16:05:56 -0500

Tech Talk: Gas Prices All Over The Map... Literally [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Wed, 21 May 2008 16:04:45 -0500

Tech Talk: SearchScanning With Yahoo and McAfee [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Wed, 14 May 2008 19:56:39 -0500

Tech Talk: Fun With Baby Names [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Wed, 14 May 2008 19:55:24 -0500

Tech Talk: Free Golf Lessons! (For Ten Minutes) [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Thu, 01 May 2008 18:21:24 -0500

Tech Talk: Send Your Name to the Moon! [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Thu, 01 May 2008 17:23:15 -0500

Tech Talk: NCSU Wants To Help You Go Native [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:53:55 -0500

Tech Talk: TVLand Launches Huge Movie Trailer Database [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:56:06 -0500

Tech Talk: In Pictures Now Apparently All Free [del.icio.us]

ResearchBuzz — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:15:38 -0500