Okay, this wins my award as “most specialized search engine” so far this year. SlideFinder, at http://www.slidefinder.net/, helps you find PowerPoint presentations on the Web. You can do a simple keyword search […]
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Google Turns Google Docs Into a Storage Device
Google has announced that Google Docs is set to become more than just a place to make presentations, spreadsheets, and documents. Over the next few weeks Google will be rolling out the […]
Database of Monologues and Scenes from Films
If you’re an actor or a speaker, and you need some performance inspiration, check out this site which has over 540 monologues and scenes from films, plays, televisions, and books. Out of […]
Create and Launch Advanced Search to Several Places at One Time
My main complaint about metasearches is that advanced searching with them isn’t easy — you tend to end up doing basic keyword searches, which is fine sometimes. But sometimes you want to […]
Wolfram|Alpha Adds Physical Activity Data
This is for my friends who are runners and racers, I think you might like it. Wolfram|Alpha announced last week that it has added data for a variety of physical activities. But […]