Newsletter starters
- 22 April 2008 -
Computer tutorials based on
pictures, originally seen in Librarians
Internet Index
- 17 April 2008 -
Diagrams for Visualization, by Juan Dürsteler in
Inf@Vis, 07 Jan 2007
- 15 April 2008 -
Chalkbored - Chemistry PowerPoint Lessons & Instructional Materials,
from Scout Report
- 10 April 2008 - Technology
Review:
Photoshop Finds its Way to the Web, Adobe offers a free, scaled down version of
its photo-editing software. By Kate Greene, 03 Apr 2008
- 08 April 2008 -
The Diverse and Exploding Digital Universe: An Updated Forecast of Worldwide
Information Growth through 2011, from Current Cites
- 03 April 2008 -
Languages Take You
Further, a publication with examples of 25 European languages, from
FreePint. Produced by the European Commission for children, it is
nonetheless interesting to anyone curious about languages.
- 01 April 2008 -
Flock Browser - The Social Web
Browser, from The Scout Report
- 27 March 2008 -
Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use
Firefox extension to help you
collect, manage, and cite your research sources. It lives right where you do your work — in the
web browser itself, from The Scout Report
- 25 March 2008 -
All the Internet's a Game - GameLayers wants to turn Web browsing into a massive game. By Erica Naone, 20 Mar 2008, Technology Review
- 20 March 2008 -
Famous Curves Index, from The Scout Report
- 18 March 2008 -
Best Practices with Bar Graphs, Inf@Vis
158
- 06
March 2008 - Iraq Coalition Casualties: spreadsheets at work, sadly.
- 04
March 2008 - How to Organize the Web: Microsoft proposes a simple solution to the problem of information
overload: lists.
By Erica Naone, Technology Review, 02 Nov 2007,
- 28
February 2008 -
Refining Facebook's Applications. Programmers
struggle to adjust to changes at the social-networking website.
by Erica Naone, Technology Review, 20 Sep 2007
- 26
February 2008 -
TR10: Offline Web Applications. Adobe's Kevin
Lynch believes that computing applications will become more powerful
when they take advantage of the browser and the desktop.
by Erica Naone, Technology Review, March/April 2008.
- 21
February 2008 -
IBM's Symphony for the Office Worker; Could the new productivity suite
from IBM become a significant threat to Microsoft's popular Office
software? By John Borland, Technology Review,
28 Sep 2007
- 19
February 2008 - by coincidence, FirstMonday
had an article on 7 Jan 2008 that relates to the starter about
OpenCourseWare and online learning
- 14
February 2008 -
FreeMind - free mind mapping software, from FreePint.
A tool that might help you see connections you didn't know existed.
- 12
February 2008 - continuing with the thoughts on color, as you
think about designing your web sites, you might consider an item about
color in Inf@Vis,
16 Oct 2006. Cynthia
Brewer, of the Penn State University, proposed in 1994 some interesting
guidelines on the use of colour in cartography and visualisation that
lead to a set of colour schemes related to the classification of data
that can be very useful when chosing the appropriate colour palette for
our application.
- 07
February 2008 -
Wanted: I.T. Experts (No Adults, Please), by Michelle
Slatalla, New York Times, 13 September 2007
- 05
February 2008 -
How to Never Spend Money on PC Software Ever Again, by Chuck
Gray, Central Rappahannock Regional Library Staff, 28 January 2008,
originally seen in Librarians Internet Index
- 31
January 2008 - 10x10. 100 Words
and Pictures that Define the Time, from The Scout Report
- 29
January 2008 - 100
Million Websites, Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox,
11 Nov 2006.
- 24
January 2008 - This VisualRoute
Server provides a graphical traceroute and ping test from this server
to any other network device you choose, useful for pinpointing network
connectivity problems and identifying IP address locations - originally
seen in FreePint
- 22
January 2008 - Computer
in the Cloud: Online desktop systems could bridge the digital divide.
By Erica Naone, in TechReview, 18 Sep 2007
- 17
January 2008 -
Special Reports IT: Web 3.0
- New technologies are changing the infrastructure of the Web, turning
fragmented data sources into searchable wholes. Computers will gain the
intelligence to understand, organize, and draw conclusions from online
data. TechReview.
- 15
January 2008 - Computers
Decision Guide, by ConsumerReports.org - originally seen in Librarians
Internet Index
- 10 January
2008 - Getting
started with "Getting Things Done", Jan Verbogen in FreePint,
16
Jun 2005
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