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Brianna Norwood

Anything But Powerpoint - 0 views

Anything but powerpoint! Includes some awesome ways to make presentations through applications!

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Stephanie Sanlorenzo

10 Memorization Tips for More Effective Study Sessions - 0 views

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    A site with some useful tips for people like me who never really learned how to study or are awful at memorizing things and information.
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    Generally useful. Thanks, Stephanie.
Emily Broadwater

Google Has Gone 'Dark': The Search Giant Just Ended Its Free Data And People Are Freaki... - 0 views

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    AP Late this month, Google went "dark" in terms of providing publishers with free information on which words led people searching in Google to click on their sites. The move came as Google seeks to reassure users following the NSA/PRISM domestic surveillance scandal.
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    Wow, I hadn't even heard about that, Emily. Terrific story. That's a bummer, though -- I use Google Analytics on some of my sites, though I probably should make more use of it, and it was always interesting to see what keywords people were using to get to my site. Sometimes the keywords were weird.
Gordon Hall

Creative Commons Is Rewriting Rules of Copyright - 0 views

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    This is a somewhat old article (published in 2005) but still has some relevancy in how musicians are looking at the positives and negatives of creative commons licenses and copyrights.
Claire Madison

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.
Paola Torrico

National Archives to Release Nixon Watergate-related Records - 0 views

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    Here is a little bit of information on the National Archive's release of the Watergate scandal related Records. I found this to be super interesting! It also tells you where you can find it, what box, and how many pages each source has.
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    Yes, indeed -- this was big news last year.
mgotcher

Some Interesting Alternatives to - 0 views

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    What application springs to mind when you think of creating visual aids to accompany your business presentation? For most people, it's Microsoft's PowerPoint. But that's certainly not the only game in town. Plenty of other tools and services are cooler, faster, easier to use, and-in almost all cases-less expensive.
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    What application springs to mind when you think of creating visual aids to accompany your business presentation? For most people, it's Microsoft's PowerPoint. But that's certainly not the only game in town. Plenty of other tools and services are cooler, faster, easier to use, and-in almost all cases-less expensive.
Mahrokh Akhavan

Former NSA contractor designs 'surveillance-proof' font - 0 views

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    A ally interesting article about a former NSA contractor who has developed 4 different types of fonts so that they cant be read by Optical Character Recognition programs. The video does a nice job of showing how it works.
Xiaotong Liu

Open-source software projects need to improve - 0 views

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    researchers says that 0pen-source software projects need to improve vulnerability-handling practices,
Brandon Boucher

$150 third world lap top - 0 views

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    NY times article about developing nations and access to affordable technology for schools.
Jimin Kwon

Mason Interlibrary Loan Services - 1 views

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    "Interlibrary Loan helps you obtain research materials you need that are not available from George Mason University Libraries or Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC) libraries." I believe this is a definitely helpful webpage for all of us.
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    Absolutely. Essential.
Talia Wujtewicz

Online Libraries - 25 Places to Read Free Books Online - 0 views

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    A collection of online libraries that have books and other materials you can read online for free
Laura Vazquez

18 Tips for Killer Presentations - 0 views

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    These are just some tips that can help us all with our presentations. Some of them are for a lengthier presentation but overall the are pretty helpful!
Vincent Rodriguez

10 Tips for More Effective PowerPoint Presentations - 0 views

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    Some tips for making a PowerPoint Presentation
Maximum Sullivan

How To Make A Great Presentation - 0 views

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    Forbes tips on how to make a great presentation
brittneydouress

Reddit and the Presidential Election - 0 views

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    Why some say that Reddit will be more useful in the next presidential election than the news or newspapers. News programs are more likely to cater to their viewers opinions while anyone can post their opinion and debate on Reddit.
Alex Gregg

Prezi for Dummies - 1 views

Prezi in my opinion is the best way to make a great presentation. It offers you so much more freedom to customize your information and present it in a way that will keep the audiences attention. Th...

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Rebecca Lee

How the Internet Has Changed the R.S.V.P. - 0 views

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    An interesting article from the Fashion & Style section of the New York Times about how the internet has changed the concept and attitudes of R.S.V.P viewed by people. With the modern R.S.V.P, the ability for a host or event producer to painlessly publicize his or her event to many people has replaced the meaning of a social contract.
Natasha Taliferro

YouTube Faces Backlash for Google+ Integration - 1 views

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    Someone recently presented on the YouTube founders and mentioned Google's new integration of Google+. This article discusses the backlash by users Google is receiving about the new comment interface on YouTube.
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