If you happen to be in Manhattan, check out the Science, Industry and Business branch of the New York Public Library. Their research library, in particular, is a great place to start any digging depending on what you’re looking for:
Communication practitioners and researchers in broadcasting, journalism, libraryscience, and other information dissemination professions are devoting mammoth efforts to designing bigger information retrieval systems capable of handling more...
But rarely (if ever) do they describe the interdisciplinary approach to information retrieval (IR) covering mathematics, computer science, libraryscience, information architecture, cognitive psychology, linguistics, and statistics – to name but a...
Doodles s string of logos celebrating important figures in history who have made contributions to our modern society in science and engineering. In Borges’ “The Library of Babel,” a library is filled with endless amounts of information (and the...
AOL offered only one relevant site which focused on the Science of Superheroes. They also are big users of reference sites such as Encyclopedia Britannica, library sites and the official US government sites for kids.
Undergraduate degree from the University of Kansas, Masters of Library and InformationScience from Wayne State University, in beautiful Detroit, Michigan. And the people in the library community are more on the advanced searcher side.
Customers include Popular Science, Forbes, TechCrunch, Net Noir, and Pittsburgh Live. If you can enable an end user to accurately search a content library, you could empower the content owner to virally syndicate their clips, and empower the user...
Google Earth impacts science, United Press International University of California May Join Google's Library Project, Los Angeles Times There are a number of new patent applications from Yahoo, including one that utilizes concept networks to...
We posted earlier this week that Scirus has partnered with the The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology A new exhibit looking at the last 100 years of UK newspapers is now open at the British Library in London.
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university's highly regarded information and computer science department. The library had a magical electronic card catalog called Leads To Linking, Indexing Dispute: Book publishers upset with Google's
library scanning...
Scirus is an interesting hybrid; it includes both summaries of scientific/technical journal articles and selected science-oriented web pages. Although the name of this service is Google Scholar, it also includes articles from less academic...
It also includes a link to Garfield's paper, Citation Indexes for Science: A New Dimension in Documentation through Association of Ideas. Those of us who attended library school are aware of many of these concepts.
To build the site, Clusty received support from the National Science Foundation and Pennsylvania Commonwealth Libraries. Franklin was also a one of the founders of America's first lending library. As an information publisher and compiler himself...
This database offers access to "scholarly literature" found on the open web in several disciplines including information technology, computer science, telecom, and more.MORE” The New York Public Library and Answers.com Announce New Homework Service
The Internet Public Library also comes with an "Ask A Question" service, supported by students in graduate libraryscience and information classes, by professional librarian volunteers and by IPL contributors.
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Marine science resources The Association of College Research Libraries (ACRL) is one organization that's part of the American Library Association. A resource for ASD information on the Web Each month, on our ResourceShelf site, I do my best to post...
Scirus is a specialty web database that focuses on science-specific material from publishing powerhouse Elsevier. The theses and dissertations are from institutes around the world, including their largest content contributors Library and Archives...
Science at NASA, Adam Curry's "The Podfinder," BBC's "Today" and "From Our Own Available this fall, AOL's
podcast search function will offer immediate access to every known podcaster's
most current files and thousands of archived files, a vast...
Google's Pizza Ambassadors: Winning Computer Science Graduates One Slice At A Time - Honestly, just when you think you've heard it all, apparently Google hires college students to order pizzas for their "computer science peers" who may be too busy...