Twitter, UC Davis, Philadelphia, a Little More: Short Tuesday Night Buzz, January 29, 2013

Digital Trends shares its five favorite free Twitter analytics tools. Free but substantive.

How come the smartest things seem the most simple in hindsight? UC Davis’ Special Collections is working on a project to add its manuscript collections links to Wikipedia.

HealthyPeople.gov has a fairly substantial Webinar archive which I did not know about. So I’m sharing.

A new “safe content” search engine will become available to the Arab world in March. It’s called YaArabi, but the only story I can find on it so far is in GulfToday…

Citizens of Philadelphia have a new tool for tracking the city budget.

Twitter activity as a map/dashboard. Fascinating!

Phil Bradley takes a look at over a dozen search engines designed for children. One of them was Yippy — and apparently that didn’t go well at all….

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