From the monthly archives: June 2007
If you live your life on the net and in the library, check out these two blog posts, with descriptions and links of lots of tools that might make your life easier:
Hack Attack: 13 book hacks for the library crowd (from LifeHacker) Web 2.0 Backpack: Web Apps for [...]
From our Duke researcher in Ukraine, Sarah Wallace:
“I recently discovered a great feature of Google called Google Alerts. The program allows you to closely monitor specific topics in the news without having [...]
This recent Duke News item sparked my interest: 31 Duke students, all sophomores doing laboratory research as part of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute fellows program, are writing blogs as part of their summer experiences.
All the blogs are listed, by student name, in the right column on the Student Research [...]
A few weeks ago we wrote about Connotea, a “social bookmarking” tool for academics, and in the comments Duke Professor Gary Feng reminded us of CiteULike, a similar tool that is currently more widely used in the sciences. Around the same time, the spring issue [...]
We had a flurry of questions at the Reference Desk this spring when members of a Spanish class were asked to write a paper on a pop culture topic of their choosing, using sources in Spanish. How do you find books, scholarly articles, newspaper and magazine articles, or web pages in languages other than English?
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