Eliot Van Buskirk provides a good overview of what this technology is about and the tools that you can use to create your own podcast. If podcast is new to you, a good place for sampling the existing shows is Podscope: the first search engine built specifically for podcasts.
BBC has a new school resources page. It is arranged by age group and topic. It also includes resources for parents and teachers and a searchable collection of games.
Tired of posting URLs in emails that break and force the recipient to cut and paste it back together? TinyURL.com solves this problem. Other URL shortening services are listed on the Weblogs Compendium Shorter URL section.
Find out what libaries are doing with blogs and rss at blogwithoutalibrary.net.
On May 3 the New England chapter of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (NEASIST) presents Syndicate, Aggregate, Communicate: New Web Tools in Real Applications for Libraries, Companies and Regular Folk. This full day events features Megan Fox (Web & Electronic Resources Librarian, Simmons College), Jenny Levine (The Shifted Librarian), and Michael […]
Library Stuff notes that the Carter Memorial Library in Wisconsin is blogging a list of new materials, with links directly to the catalog. Can we do this with Dynix?
2005 marks the centennial of Einstein’s famous equation E=mc2. In celebration, WGBH (Boston’s public television station) and the ALA invite public libraries to submit an application to become one of 20 outreach sites for a new NOVA program airing this fall on PBS. Selected libraries will receive a $2500 stipend and a Library Kit with […]
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