Posted in Blogging, Studies on Monday, August 6, 2007 | No Comments »
On Tuesday in Communication class, we had a very interesting discussion about blogs. Most of the class didn’t seem too taken with them. Someone even remarked having read somewhere that “blogs are written by people with nothing to say and read by people with nothing to do.” I felt a little out of place with [...]
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Posted in Solutions, Usability, Web 2.0 on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 | No Comments »
Feedity offers a way to generate RSS feeds for any web sites. I only found one useful short review, so I don’t know how useful it is.
Found via What I Learned Today.
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Posted in Language, Searching, Usability on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 | No Comments »
It seems that natural language searching is within our reach, if we can believe the recent report in Technology Review:
“The engine does more than merely accept queries asked in the form of a question. The company claims that the engine finds the best answer by considering the meaning and context of the question and related [...]
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Posted in Links, Solutions, Tech, Usability, Web 2.0 on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 | No Comments »
Via LibrarianInBlack:
The Festsite Party Printer website allows you to print out text in waves, spiral, or heart shape, for instance. Straightforward and nifty.
The Web Video Cheat Sheet lists a multitude of video sharing sites and their features.
There’s also a list of portable freeware for software that you can carry around on your flash drive. (Remember [...]
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