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Library News & Notes —
February 29, 2008

Internet Sites of the Week

Ajaxonomy del.icio.us spy Keep track of del.icio.us bookmarks as they are posted
http://www.ajaxonomy.com/deliciousspy/
(Source: ResearchBuzz)

Better Than the Impact Factor?
http://chronicle.com/news/index.php?id=4050&utm_source=pm&utm_medium=en

The Charms of Wikipedia
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/21131
See also:
The Wisdom of the Chaperones
http://www.slate.com/id/2184487/pagenum/all/#page_start
(Source: daverothman.net)

CrimeReports
http://www.crimereports.com/
(Source: Neat New Stuff on the Net)

Distinctive Voices @ The Beckman Center
http://www.nasonline.org/site/PageServer?pagename=Beckman_main
(Source: The Scout Report)

Drug Information Portal
http://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/drugportal.jsp
(Source: Librarian's Internet Index)

ez2Find
http://ez2find.com/
(Source: Neat New Stuff on the Net)

Federal Science and the Public Good
http://www.ucsusa.org/scientific_integrity/restoring/federal-science.html
(Source:Alternet)

Interview with Harvard Librarian Robert Darnton
http://www.libraryjournal.com/info/CA6535580.html?nid=2673#news1
http://www.libraryjournal.com/info/CA6536559.html?nid=2673#news1
(Source: SLAPAM-L)

Letters from the Past - a PRL Retrospective
http://prl.aps.org/50years/milestones
(Source: SLAPAM-L)

Momondo
Flight search engine
http://www.momondo.com/
(Source: Blackstump)

Top 60 Little-Known Technology Web Sites
http://www.informationweek.com/shared/printableArticle.jhtml?articleID=205917062
(Source: Neat New Stuff on the Net)

A YouTube for Documents?
http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/2762/a-youtube-for-documents?utm_source=at&utm_medium=en

 

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Received February 23 - 29, 2008