Dennis Deery's Public Library

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Working on a PowerPoint? Now you can buy diagrams and art from the folks who created Al Gore's Incovenient Truth presentation.

powerpoint blog

Another great tip from Lifehacker.com on setting up your own DropBox-type file service.

dropbox file tech

Good C# database tutorial.

c# database

A great tool to convert, package and CSS-ify fonts for web site usage.

fonts css tech

Free 3D modeling and design software. The ultra-cool part of this is that once you have designed something, you can send it off to be manufactured in plastic at relatively low cost.

blog 3d design

A handy tool for backing up GMail (and other IMAP accounts) to your local computer. 

imap backup gmail

A very cool new model for creating and distributing college textbooks. Uses the Creative Commons licensing model to allow professors to create their own course materials. 

blog ebooks education

A great technique using a custom Drupal module to feed web contacts directly into Salesforce.

salesforce crm drupal tech

cards

A great font collection. Fonts can be purchased for whatever you can afford, and designers receive all donations.

fonts design

Easy to follow instructions on using balloons and kites to take aerial photos.

photo aerial

A good resource for those wishing to learn the Python programming language.

python code

A collection of informal font faces.

Some handy code to scrape legislator info from the Wisconsin web site.

python wisconsin politics

A collection of applications that can be used by civic or government organizations to improve their community.

tools civic

A great guide on using online mapping to help with your advocacy efforts.

tech advocacy mapping

A collection of in-the-cloud databases offered by Microsoft.

data cloud

Proxy to allow access to web content independent of location.

proxy

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