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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Future of the Internet IV
The Pew Internet Project has released its survey “The Future of the Internet IV“. It offers opinions from hundreds of “Internet stakeholders,” business and technology leaders, consultants, and writers and covers the following issues: Will Google make us stupid? Will … Continue reading
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Science and Engineering Statistics
Image via Wikipedia National Science Foundation: Science and Engineering Statistics http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/ Scholars, journalists and members of the general public will have a field day with the National Science Foundation’s Science and Engineering Statistics website. Visitors will note that the data … Continue reading
Posted in Engineering, Science, Statistics
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EBSCO Visual Search
There is more than one way to search the EBSCOhost databases. Some of you might like to give EBSCO’s visual search feature a try. The search allows you to view your results in colorful blocks or columns that represent a … Continue reading
Posted in Databases, EBSCO, Tips, Tools
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Ebook or Pbook
We want to know what George Fox University people think! When you have a choice between an ebook or a print book, how often do you use the ebook?trends
Posted in Electronic books, Poll
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Nevada Test Site
Image via Wikipedia Nevada Test Site Oral History Project http://digital.library.unlv.edu/ntsohp/ Based at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Nevada Test Site Oral History Project is “a comprehensive program dedicated to documenting, preserving and disseminating the remembered past of persons … Continue reading
Posted in History, Primary sources
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Mass Book Digitization Project
Image by Matti Mattila via Flickr Nearly 60,000 books prized by historians, writers and genealogists, many too old and fragile to be safely handled, have been digitally scanned as part of the first-ever mass book-digitization project of the U.S. Library … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic books, History, Library of Congress
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Juniors Abroad
Image by georgefoxuniversity via Flickr The library is now offering a new resource for students participating in the Juniors Abroad Program. Find helpful resources through the library for planning your travel abroad and class presentations. From the library homepage click … Continue reading
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Resource on Journalism
Image by Kewei SHANG via Flickr Project for Excellence in Journalism: Analysis: Our Studies [pdf] http://www.journalism.org/research_and_analysis/Studies The Pew Research Center‘s Project For Excellence takes a broad view of news coverage, and this website contains their timely and empirical research studies. … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Journalism, News
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MicrobeWorld
Image via Wikipedia Hosted by the American Society for Microbiologists (ASM), MicrobeWorld explores the world of microbes and microbiology, explains what microbiologists do, and how they do it. “MicrobeWorld has additional value in informing the public about how science works. … Continue reading
GFU Libraries on YouTube
Image via Wikipedia GFU Libraries now have a YouTube channel where we have posted our new self-help/instructional videos. More tutorials and other helpful videos will be added. We are looking forward to making this a rich and helpful library resource … Continue reading