Froogle, the terrific shopping search engine, has introduced new features, including the ability to sort your results by price, and a grid view to look at all the products on one page. Cool.
Useful Web Sites
Top ten courts
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Useful Web Sites
It’s not what you’re thinking — these Top Ten awards are for the best court websites. (Note to all the other courts: take a look at these sites — these courts know what they’re doing!!) (Via Rory)
Research Site of the Day
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Collaboration, Useful Web Sites
Stewart Levine presents ResolutionWorks, a site devoted to promoting synergy in corporations by implementing organizational and personal improvement programs. There’s a special area for lawyers and how to resolve conflicts quickly and effectively. Worth a look.
La traduzione ha reso facile
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Useful Web Sites
Michael Fagan has launched a beta version of his Translation Wizard, which will translate text or entire web pages for you, in a multitude of languages
Feed on Arkansas News
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in RSS, Useful Web Sites
Another news service worth using
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Useful Web Sites
With all this fuss over Google News, we forget that there are other, worthy sources to get your news fix. Yahoo News is one of those sites, and SearchDay takes a closer look at some of its features.
PageRank for Scientists
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Useful Web Sites
Today’s SearchDay reviews ISIHighlyCited, a site that identifies scientists and other technical scholars based upon their publications and contributions to the field.
While this site seems like a terrific idea for locating publications from notable scientists, it’s not clear whether this site has been updated in some time. The home page states that the…
Half the Calories, All of the Books(?)
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Useful Web Sites
If you’re an Amazon addict like me, but sometimes find all the ads and features somewhat overwhelming, Amazon Lite may be for you. The site is still pretty busy, but it gets down to business in a no-nonsense kinda way.
Now, if only LIBRARIES could do this…
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Internet Search, Useful Web Sites
I know, I know…we’ll never be able to have the contents of entire libraries available online. Amazon, however, thinks full text will sell books, so it’s negotiating with book publishers to make searchable texts of nonfiction books available to its users.
State of our schools
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Useful Web Sites
The National Center for Education Statistics has released its Condition of Education 2003, a 327-page report with loads of information on the nation’s schools.