NEW RESOURCES Virginia Mercury: New database holds 400 years worth of information on members of Virginia’s legislature. “A working database of Virginia legislators from the Jamestown settlement to the present day is […]
ResearchBuzz
News and resources covering social media, search engines, databases, archives, and other such online information collections. Since 1998.
Wooden San Francisco, Scratch 3.0, Microsoft, More: Friday ResearchBuzz, January 4, 2019
NEW RESOURCES David Rumsey Map Collection: 1940 WPA San Francisco Model 42×38 ft Now Online. “For the first time since 1942, the entire immense 42 by 38 foot WPA built San Francisco […]
GE Google Assistant, UPEI, Baidu, More: Thursday Afternoon ResearchBuzz, January 3, 2019
TWEAKS AND UPDATES TechCrunch: GE adds a bunch of Google Assistant-friendly smart home products . “At the Pixel 3 event back in October, the company announced that its C by GE bulbs […]
Sainsbury’s, Oregon Flooding, Mozilla Thunderbird, More: Thursday ResearchBuzz, January 3, 2019
NEW RESOURCES Sainsbury’s: Sainsbury Archive goes digital to mark 150 years. “The Sainsbury Archive is putting almost a hundred thousand never-before-seen items online for the first time, allowing the public to easily […]
LGBTQ+ Maine, Google, Public Domain Game Jam, More: Wednesday Afternoon ResearchBuzz, January 2, 2019
NEW RESOURCES Bangor Daily News: Calais man launches online resource for LGBTQ+ community. “For David Burke, growing up gay in Calais, Maine, meant never being able to be himself. To be gay […]
