Microsoft announced on June 9 a couple of updates to its Windows Live Book Search, which it describes as “a service that will enable Web searchers to find answers from authoritative, trusted […]
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ResearchBuzz Roundup 062106
Find and share your fave-rave bike routes: http://www.bikely.com/. Make a CD or DVD cover using Flickr: http://flagrantdisregard.com/flickr/cd.php. Google Video now ranks popular stuff: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2006/06/movers-shakers-and-hoops-on-video.html. Veterans Affairs Department expands online burial data: http://www.gcn.com/online/vol1_no1/41106-1.html. […]
Learn About Places Through Short Films
This has been in my queue for a while now, glad I’m finally getting a chance to write about it. TurnHere is a new site that provides information about places in the […]
Google Cooking Finally Reactivated
Google Cooking has been fixed and is now available here: http://www.researchbuzz.org/wp/tools/cookin-with-google/. I’ve added a few more sources but please, feel free to send along both sources for recipes and suggestions for new […]
ResearchBuzz Roundup 062006
Woo hoo! EDGAR has full-text search in beta! David at Web Owls has the skinny: http://web-owls.com/2006/06/19/meet-secs-edgar-in-all-his-full-text-glory/. The Internet Detective — new resource to help teach students how to use the Web properly […]