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Easy Tags - 0 views
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Messing with websites has encouraged me to learn some of these tags! This website is full of easy ones to learn!
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-57613429-2/focal-shift-press-photogs-riled-by-white... - 0 views
The Obama administration seems to be upsetting photographers and compares their restrictions to that of the Soviet Union.
Why Don't People Want to Read E-books on Tablets? - 0 views
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Great article of why there is a drastic statistical decline in people reading e-books
ICANN 'coalition' created to tackle concerns about the future of the Internet - 0 views
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This article talks about how the Internet's naming and numbering system regulated by ICANN will be having a conference about "Internet governance, principles and proposed frameworks for global Internet cooperation, and a roadmap for future Internet governance challenges."
Update: Skype being investigated over NSA spying links - 0 views
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Interesting updated article about skype spying!
Google Books Ruling - 1 views
HowStuffWorks "10 Worst Computer Viruses of All Time" - 1 views
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The presentation on the first computer worm on Monday made me want to check out other cases of major computer viruses.
Digital Millennium Copyright Act - 0 views
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This is an article on the DMCA, so it may shine some light on my presentation yesterday on Pinterest and the copyright laws! It is also an interesting read and very informative!
13 BEST Global Google Doodles - 0 views
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This article provides 13 Google Doodles that have been widely seen as "the best". It also gives a brief history of Google Doodles, talks about Doodle4Google, and briefly describes the events each of the 13 Doodles represents.
How to Give Kind Criticism, and Avoid Being Critical - 0 views
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A great read for the next few weeks of presentations! A how-to on constructive criticism!
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Thanks, Claire! It's all been pretty constructive so far, I think, but this is helpful.
A Timeline of Cyberwar and Cybercrime - 0 views
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I thought this blog post was interesting. This individual made a time-line which depicts the history of cyber-crime. This provides dates and in-depth details on specific accounts that provides purpose and reason in respect to the internet we know and see today.
Optical Character Recognition - 0 views
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A good article that goes in depth of what Optical Character Recognition does.
MARC standards - 0 views
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These are the standards for machine readable catalouging for libraries. In addition to bibliographies, MARC's can also record other codes as well.
Library of Congress Fire - 0 views
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Just a short history article regarding a fire that broke out at the Library of Congress. This ended up destroying many of the resources the library had at the time.
JOMC 50 Internet History--People - 0 views
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A list of some of some important people in the history of the Internet, just to give some ideas to anyone still thinking!
Historical Perspective Journal - 0 views
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This Journal, known as Perspectives on History, runs through the American Historical Association. It gives great perspective on various aspects of history through how its being used in teaching, the media, and through the archives. For any history majors out there, I strongly recommend checking out this journal.
The Oldest Book in the World - 1 views
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I found this article to be pretty interesting. It is about what scientists believe is to be the first book ever written (about 2,000 years ago!). I thought it was pretty cool!
The Good And The Bad Of Wikipedia - 0 views
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This video shows a brief history into Wikipedia and how it works. In this video they interview the founder of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales who answers some questions about what Wikipedia is and how it works.
Open Access Week Wikipedia Contributor - 0 views
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The fundamental principles by which Wikipedia operates can be summarized in five " pillars" -
I attended one of the Open Access Week events in which a contributor from Wikipedia came and spoke about Wikipedia. I found the presentation to be really interesting. He spoke about the five pillars of Wikipedia (which we've already learned about) among other things.
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Thanks, Paola. I'll add 5 points to your Exam 2 grade when I grade it.
