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An online publication devoted to metadata, its types and uses, and how it can improve access to digital resources.

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I don’t have much love for multiple-choice tests — either for administering them or for taking them — but as a teacher, the format was sometimes required by my administration, and was sometimes useful for simple prove-that-you-read-it quizzes. Google Docs

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Augmented reality (AR) technology, which overlays 3-D graphics or information over a live camera feed, isn’t a brand-new idea. But now that smartphones are penetrating the mass market, AR may be on the cusp of wide adoption.

Imagine traveling to a foreig

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SongMeanings was created when we saw a void in most of the lyric sites around -- they didn't have any user interaction. You goto the site, get your lyrics and that's about it. We're different.

We allow users to post their comments about their favorite (a

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Jorge Colombo drew this week’s cover using Brushes, an application for the iPhone, while standing for an hour outside Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in Times Square. There’s a companion application, Brushes Viewer, that makes a video recapitulating each step

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Aperture, Apple’s excellent image processing and organizational tool, can really help take your workflow to the next level. I’ve been using it for over two years (to the tune of over 10,000 images), and I couldn’t imagine going back. That said, it is a co

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is a tool to explore and leverage the Web of Data. At any time, information in Sigma is likely to come from multiple, unrelated Web sites – potentially any web site that embeds information in RDF, RDFa or Microformats (standards for the Web of Data).

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The internet has grown at a remarkable speed since its inception. We trace how much it has grown, and how it was possible

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It's called collaborative translation. To make it simple, people help each other translate interesting foreign language texts into their native language. It's mostly blog posts, magazine articles, short stories and another materials licensed for free redi

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Addictomatic searches the best live sites on the web for the latest news, blog posts, videos and images. It's the perfect tool to keep up with the hottest topics, perform ego searches and feed your addiction for what's up, what's now or what other people

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List of top level domains for internet site names

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If you enjoy movies you've come to the right place, we have the biggest collection of movie scripts available anywhere on the web. Our site lets you read or download movie scripts for free.

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The first time I visited cathysteeth, it claimed Cathy lives in Portland, Oregon–same as me. Curious, I loaded the site via a proxy and this time it claimed Cathy lived in the same place as my server, Culver City, California. That is because MaxMind, and

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So, this year, when I teach "This Is Your Brain on the Internet," I'm trying out a new point system. Do all the work, you get an A. Don't need an A? Don't have time to do all the work? No problem. You can aim for and earn a B. No gaming the system.

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The Open Cloud Initiative (OCI) is an community based organisation founded in April 2009.

Its mission is simply "To Define and Protect 'Open Cloud'".

Cloud computing users can now rest assured that offerings bearing the "Open Cloud" brand are indeed "op

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The goal of this wiki is to document the activities of the various SDOs working on Cloud standards.

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The SNIA is participating in a new group, announced today, that will coordinate cloud standards across Standards Development Organizations (SDOs). SNIA has existing relationships with DMTF and OGF that have recently been expanded to include cloud standard

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As we began our work, the online lifestyle of young people going into higher education was inescapable, and those working in it had sensed a clear change in their students’ pre-entry experience. The time was ripe for an informed, impartial assessment of t

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Intellident’s smartBlade is an innovative on-shelf reading system that provides real-time inventory at the touch of a button – completely eliminating the need to perform manual or hand-held stock checks. The smartSearch function allows staff and library p

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Earlier this year we announced Google Latitude, a service that lets you and your friends share your locations with each other. You control who gets to see your location and where on the map you appear to others. Today, we're releasing Google Latitude for

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