George on June 2nd, 2010

OWL Institute | Open Educational Resources
"Founded in 2002 to help people find and create new ways of learning and teaching, the Open World Learning Institute is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 corporation based in Duluth, MN, USA. Dedicated to the love of learning, OWL delivers a world of free and open educational resources to everyone. — [...]

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George on June 1st, 2010

Cell Phone Signal Boosters and Cell Phone Repeaters | Repeater Store
(tags: antenna cellphone hardware amplifier booster cell_phone reception wireless)

ULTIMATE Official tips/tricks ONLY – BlackBerry Forums at CrackBerry.com
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Tips and Tricks for the BlackBerry Tour 9630 | Crack BlackBerry – Tips
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BlackBerry(r) Tour(tm) 9630, 9600, 96xx Series Training Center – Video Tutorials and Easy Guide [...]

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George on May 23rd, 2010

M-Lab | Welcome to Measurement Lab
"Measurement Lab (M-Lab) is an open, distributed server platform for researchers to deploy Internet measurement tools. The goal of M-Lab is to advance network research and empower the public with useful information about their broadband connections. By enhancing Internet transparency, M-Lab helps sustain a healthy, innovative Internet." — From [...]

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George on May 4th, 2010

The Call for Connectivity › Connectivity Scorecard | Nokia Siemens Networks
"Connectivity Scorecard is a global ICT index – the first of its kind to rank 50 countries not only on their deployment of ICT infrastructure but also to measure the extent to which governments, businesses and consumers make use of connectivity technologies to enhance [...]

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George on April 22nd, 2010

DICE 2010: "Design Outside the Box" Presentation Videos – G4tv.com
"Video Description: Carnegie Mellon University Professor, Jesse Schell, dives into a world of game development which will emerge from the popular "Facebook Games" era." — from the source
(tags: games beyond-FaceBook future-games future what's-next business design education facebook gaming inspiration motivation socialmedia technology trends entertainment gamedesign incentives [...]

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George on April 19th, 2010

VisualEyes
"VisualEyes is web-based authoring tool developed at the University of Virginia to weave images, maps, charts, video and data into highly interactive and compelling dynamic visualizations.
VisualEyes enables scholars to present selected primary source materials and research findings while encouraging active inquiry and hands-on learning among general and targeted audiences. It communicates through the use of [...]

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George on April 16th, 2010

Archiving Web Pages: A Guide for Organizing, Cataloging, and Preserving Collections of Papers, Photographs, and Other Records
"This guide for archiving web pages is a component of the Guide for Organizing, Cataloging, and Preserving Collections of Papers, Photographs, and Other Records. It is an introduction to a complex and constantly evolving subject for those who are [...]

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George on April 15th, 2010

CMU-OSG Scientific Software Ecosystems Workshop
"The purpose of the workshop was to learn from each other in order to improve how we produce, share and sustain scientific software in our various fields and to develop positions regarding possible scientific research funding agency policies on software practices.
Participants representing virtual organizations of the Open Science Grid, and other [...]

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George on April 14th, 2010

Shared Health Research Information Network (SHRINE) | Harvard Catalyst
"The Shared Health Research Information Network (SHRINE) helps researchers overcome one of the greatest problems in population-based research: Compiling large groups of well-characterized patients. Qualified investigators may use the SHRINE web-based query tool to determine the aggregate total number of patients at participating hospitals who meet a [...]

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George on April 13th, 2010

Free Kindle Books
Front page says all books are legal. I noticed that some have country restrictions.
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