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Nov 14, 2018
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Ars Technica: Google adds always-on VPN to its Project Fi cellular service. "Today, Google announced a new feature for its Project Fi cellular service: an always-on VPN. Project Fi's […]
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Nov 13, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Google Blog: HRH The Prince of Wales' 70th Birthday: Art, Culture, Heritage. "On the occasion of The Prince of Wales' 70th birthday on November 14th, Google Arts & Culture has […]
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Nov 13, 2018
For the last, oh, 12 years I have been doing ResearchBuzz in my spare time while carrying on a "real job". Spare time that wasn't very spare since I worked long hours. […]
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Nov 13, 2018
TWEAKS AND UPDATES University of Iowa Libraries: UI Libraries collaborates to expand access to research data. "Students, faculty, and researchers across the Midwest and beyond will gain crucial access to large research […]
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Nov 12, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Emory University: Locate Samuel Beckett letters online in over 25 American literary archives. "Emory University announces the debut of The Location Register of the Letters of Samuel Beckett in American […]
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Nov 12, 2018
NEW RESOURCES The Ferret, and I'm not sure when these were released: The Brexit Papers. "In September 2018 The Ferret submitted more than 130 freedom of information (FoI) requests to Scottish public […]
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Nov 12, 2018
Missouri State Genealogical Association: NEHGS Offers FREE Access on American Ancestors Thru Tues!. "To assist family historians of all levels with a great reason to fall back into research, American Ancestors and […]
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Nov 11, 2018
NEW RESOURCES The DC Line: New website maps out history of housing segregation in DC. "A new website, Mapping Segregation, seeks to illuminate DC's history of racially restrictive housing covenants from the […]
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Nov 10, 2018
TWEAKS AND UPDATES The Register: Here's a search engine for all you boffins and eggheads that makes it easier to learn science. "The whole search engine is built from a knowledge base. […]
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Nov 09, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Cornell Chronicle: Exhibit commemorates women's right to vote. "As voters make their voices heard on Election Day, a new online exhibit looks back at a time when casting a ballot […]
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Apr 24, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Library of Congress: New Online: Unique Collection of Censored Japanese Books. "The Library's Asian Division has digitized an archive comprising more than 1,000 marked-up copies of monographs and galley proofs […]
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Apr 23, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Washington Post: More than 208,000 students have experienced gun violence at school since Columbine. "The Washington Post has spent the past year determining how many children have been exposed to […]
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Apr 23, 2018
NEW RESOURCES KFDI: State launches webpage to increase transparency . "The Kansas government launched a new website that aims to add a new layer of transparency to the state government. Governor Jeff […]
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Apr 23, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Colorado Virtual Library: The Altrurian, Montrose County's Cooperative Newspaper, Joins the CHNC!. "The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection continues to grow as we happily welcome our newest title, The Altrurian, to […]
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Apr 22, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Historic Environment Scotland: Newly digitised images tell story of rural Scotland in 1970s. "Two extensive surveys of rural Scotland undertaken during the 1970s are now more accessible to the public […]
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Apr 21, 2018
NEW RESOURCES IBNA: A Croatian ‘letter' story: Glagoljica goes digital . "‘The Glagolitic script (?????????Glagolitsa)is the oldest known Slavic alphabet'…Henceforth, the Croatian Glagolitic tradition will have a digital home; its own digital […]
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Apr 20, 2018
NEW RESOURCES State Scoop: Former U.S. Treasury official is building a financial transparency tool for everyone. "Four years ago, Christina Ho led an effort through the U.S. Treasury Department to help Americans […]
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Apr 20, 2018
I did not start writing about search engines in 1998. It was actually in 1995 or 1996, when I was writing Official Netscape Guide to Internet Research. A couple of years later, […]
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Apr 20, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Business in Vancouver: B.C. isoHunt founder resurfaces to launch online search tool. "Gary Fung has always had a healthy fascination for how people search online. His first venture, the controversial […]
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Apr 19, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Campaign Finance Institute: Introducing CFI's Groundbreaking Database Of State Campaign Finance Laws. "The Campaign Finance Institute is pleased to release a groundbreaking new tool, ‘CFI's Historical Database of State Campaign […]
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Feb 27, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Google Blog: With just a flick of a wand, "Harry Potter: A History of Magic" is on Google Arts & Culture. "For Harry Potter's fellow students at Hogwarts, "A History […]
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Feb 27, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Chicago Tribune: Illinois creates searchable database to locate active liens. "It just got easier for Illinois residents to search for tax liens. In a news release, the state's Department of […]
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Feb 26, 2018
NEW RESOURCES University of Oregon: Ethnic Studies archival team releases digital archive on Puerto Rico. "Over the next eleven months, visit us regularly for new interviews, bibliographies, stories, photographic journeys, and more […]
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Feb 26, 2018
NEW RESOURCES University of Pennsylvania: New Open-access Data Resource Aims to Bolster Collaboration in Global Infectious Disease Research. "A single epidemiological study—tracking the acquisition of functional resistance to malaria, or the relationship […]
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Feb 26, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Chron: Advocate, Dayton News archive project nearing completion. "A two-year-long project to digitize the Cleveland Advocate's archives is gradually coming online with records being added to the Portal of Texas […]
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Feb 25, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Library of Congress: New Online: William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection. "The Library of Congress is delighted to launch online in time for African-American History Month the William A. Gladstone […]
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Feb 24, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Toledo Blade: All fish stories turn out to be keepers. "South Dakota angler Buddy Seiner has created FishStories…. as an international storehouse to preserve the voices of fishermen talking about […]
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Feb 23, 2018
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Penn Museum: Browsing The Collection Geographically. "Now Available: Browse the Penn Museum object collection geographically, via an interactive map. Choose from over 1,100 locations around the world, which provide […]
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Feb 23, 2018
I listen to a lot of podcasts at work. I try to get them from a number of places and find perspectives that I'm not well-equipped to see. I do this for […]
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Feb 23, 2018
NEW RESOURCES Juneau Empire: Hoonah goes digital, launches trove of historic photos. "HHF [Huna Heritage Foundation] has been collecting photographs of historical and cultural relevance for the city of Hoonah and the […]
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