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Harvard University says it can't afford journal publishers' prices - 0 views

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    Harvard University has been advising its professors to publish their work to open access journals since many large journal publishers are charging higher fees.

http://library.ucf.edu/Reference/Guides/ScholarlyvPopular.php - 0 views

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Can't find a book by it's title or author? - 0 views

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    This is a free website that allows users to search for books not only by the title or author, but by ISBN numbers. I found this helpful for when textbooks are hard to find. Instructors usually provide the ISBN numbers in their syllabi and this is one resource a student could use to locate out-of-stock books.
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Different ways to use research methods - 1 views

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    Helps understand different research methods and might help you understand how to make your research different.
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Using Primary Sources on the Web - 0 views

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    Gives the definition of a Primary Source and how/when to use them! Plus it gives great examples of what a Primary Source actually is!
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Copyright vs. Trademark vs. Patent - 0 views

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    This site describes the differences between copyright, trademark and patent and has examples to help differentiate them.
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WordPress 3.8 update comes with a new admin and default theme - 0 views

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    The new version of WordPress has been released. Here is the article introduced some new information of the new version.
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Optical Character Recognition - 0 views

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    A good article that goes in depth of what Optical Character Recognition does.
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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.
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Ten Facts About Wikipedia - 0 views

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    This is an article that has ten fun, weird and impressive facts about Wikipedia. I found some of these facts to be very interesting and taught me even more about Wikipedia.
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What Is A Peer-Reviewed Article? - 0 views

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    From the library of The City University of New York on the importance of peer review, features of a peer-reviewed article, and how to find peer-reviewed articles.
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10 tips for smarter, more efficient Internet searching - TechRepublic - 0 views

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    This article goes over tips that can be helpful when doing research online. I think some of these were discussed in class but some of them are new too.
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5 Simple PowerPoint Tricks You Should Have Up Your Sleeve - 1 views

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    These are pretty basic tips, but the .gif images of the instructions are really incredibly easy to understand.
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Evaluating the Credibility of Your Souces - 0 views

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    This list of hints for checking the credibility of sources for information can be useful to others who are struggling on what kind of source to use for their project.
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Understanding MARC - 0 views

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    a good website help you understand all the details about MARC.
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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.
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Help tips on creating and presenting our projects. - 0 views

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    I know that I'm not the best Powerpoint presenter in the world, and thought this might help in my presentation.
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