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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Gordon Hall

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Lady Gaga slams her own Glamour magazine cover for photoshop - 0 views

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    This is an interesting article about stars who are against photoshop or think it portrays an unrealistic expectation about how they look on magazine covers
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A web page for all of your favorite social media - 0 views

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    This web site, Rebel Mouse, allows you to post things from all the social media you like to use on one homepage that you can create and edit.
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Zotero vs. Endnote for citations - 0 views

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    This article is really useful in deciding what are good ways to cite things online and which websites provide the best services to do this
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Top five online presentation tools - 0 views

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    A great list for those that are still unsure about using powerpoint for their presentations.
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Lego machine removes DRM from Kindle e-books - 0 views

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    Interesting article about how a lego mindstorm bot got rid of DRM on a kindle device.
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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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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.
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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.
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10 Interesting And Unusual Wikipedia Articles - 1 views

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    Listserve is a website that writes about lists of things strange and yet fascinating at the same time. This list definetly falls under this idea, and despite the fact that this article was originally published in 2011, most of the articles in this list are still up and running on wikipedia.
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How To Build A Basic Web Crawler To Pull Information From A Website (Part 1) - 0 views

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    This a great website not only describing how web crawlers work, but how you can create on your own. Descriptions and pictures really help to create one if your stuck too.
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Top 10 Most Usable Content Management Systems - 1 views

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    In addition to the content management systems we talked about today like wordpress, there are plenty of other great content management systems out there for people to use.
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Directory vs. Folder - 1 views

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    This link gives information on the difference between a directory and a folder. The reason I found this link so useful was because it outlines the difference between the two for Mac and PC users.
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