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iTunes U puts the power of the iTunes Store to work for colleges and universities, so users can easily search, download, and play course content just like they do music, movies, and TV shows.

A survey of internet leaders, activists and analysts shows they expect major tech advances as the phone becomes a primary device for online access, voice-recognition improves, artificial and virtual reality become more embedded in everyday life, and the architecture of the internet itself improves. They disagree about whether this will lead to more social tolerance, more forgiving human relations, or better home lives.

Kanji alive is a free, web-based tool to help beginning and intermediate level Japanese language learners to read and write kanji. It is cross-platform and will run in any browser that supports Adobe Flash and Apple Quicktime. Please Note: The current version of Kanji alive available on this site is an initial beta or pilot version. We are making it available now in order to solicit comments and suggestions from our users. It is not a dictionary: only searches for individual kanji, not words. Shows character in font and animation of handwriting, on/kunyomi, audio clips & translations of associated compound words, radicals, stroke count and breakdown, and grade level/reference numbers for kanji lists.

"We Follow" list shows the Tweeters in Japanese that have the most influence and the most followers.

Searchable map that shows Twitter users who are tweeting with GPS-enabled devices.

When you cannot get iMovie to recognize where a source clip is, these instructions show how to manually edit the iMovie project file with the correct path.

Explains the standards for web pages from Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, in clear chart format that shows what a webpage needs to include in order to pass, and examples of what a webpage that fails would include.

Allows you to customize the TV listings to show only the channels you're interested in. Can search for channels to find the programming even on international cable.

Shows a diagram of a Roman QWERTY keyboard. As you press the keys, it displays the Hebrew letter that corresponds.

There are a bunch of tools in this directory and elsewhere for making slides using standards: * Slidy, * B5, * Slidemaker/slideme. Slidy: The current recommendation (2005/5) is to use Dave Raggett's slideshow tool HTML Slidy, with its accompanying style sheet.