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National Center for Electronics Recycling April 17, 2009

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www.electronicsrecycling.org/Public/default.aspx

The National Center for Electronic Recycling “is dedicated to the development and enhancement of a national infrastructure for the recycling of used electronics in the U.S.”  Sections of particular interest include Ecycling Basics, Laws, Resources and a tool for finding local recyclers.

Science Videos Search Engine September 2, 2008

Posted by Sarah in All, Animals, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computers, Energy, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Science.
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http://sciencehack.com/

Science Hack is a search engine for science videos, which can be very helpful for students working on science projects.  Fields covered include: Chemistry, Physics, Space, Psychology, Computer Science, Robotics, Biology, Mathematics, Nature and more.  The site states that each video is screened by a scientist to verify accuracy and quality.

Diplodocs August 11, 2008

Posted by Sarah in All, Automobiles, Computers, Consumer Information, Repair, Safety, Self Help.
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http://safemanuals.com/

Diplodocs is an archive of instruction manuals for electronic equipment, household appliances, tools and much more.  Browse by brand or product type or search by model number.  Users can view manuals or upload their own.

Customer Feedback Central December 17, 2007

Posted by Sarah in All, Automobiles, Clothing, Computers, Consumer Information, Drugs, Food, Real Estate.
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www.insidecrm.com/features/customer-feedback-central-102507/

This article outlines over 100 sites with customer reviews and feedback on products and services.  Areas of interest include: Automobiles; Books & Movies; Food/Dining; Electronics; Apartments and Real Estate; Entertainment and Lifestyle; Clothing and Beauty; Toys and Video Games; Pharmaceuticals; Colleges & Universitites; Travel; and Computers and Accessories.

Website Development Resources November 26, 2007

Posted by Sarah in All, Computers, Technology.
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www.boogiejack.com/index.html

This is a great resource site for webmasters or anyone interested in web design.  It includes HTML & CSS tutorials, web design tips, free graphics links, and more.

Free Online Tech Books November 20, 2007

Posted by Sarah in All, Computers, Mathematics, Technology.
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www.freetechbooks.com

This site provides links to several hundred online books that are provided by publishers and authors at no cost to the user.  Subjects covered include: Computer Science, Programming, Mathematics, and Operating Systems.

Bentham Open Access Journals November 19, 2007

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www.bentham.org/open/JrnlsBySub.htm

Bentham Publishers has launced over 200 peer-reviewed, open-access journals.  This link directs you to the list of subjects covered.  Use the links on the left to access a list of title in alphabetical order.  Details about the editorial board and submission guidelines are available for each title.  Disciplines covered include: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Dentistry, Energy & Fuels, Engineering, Evolution, Genetics, Imaging, Immunology, Mathematics, Nanoscience, Nursing, Operational Research, Optics, Pharmacology, Psychology, Transportation, Virology, and much more!

Startup Search August 29, 2007

Posted by Sarah in All, Business, Computers, Directories, Investing, Technology.
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From LII:

www.startupsearch.org

“Directory tracking ‘new web technology companies at the beginning stages of their growth.’ It collects ‘facts and figures about new web products, startup companies, key startup employees, and the funding dollars powering their growth.’ Profiles include background and rankings (explained in ‘Startup Search Score’ in the About section). Searchable, or browse companies, products, people, investors, or partners. From a Web search and syndication consultant.”

Free Tutorials for Web Applications July 9, 2007

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www.thelearnlist.com

The Learn List offers links to free web-based tutorials in Flash, Photoshop, Fireworks, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, ActionScript, PHP, CSS, and XML.

Introduction to C Programming June 11, 2007

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www.le.ac.uk/cc/tutorials/c/

A comprehensive course from the University of Leicester on C Programming.  Includes a list of recommended books on the topic.

ScienceResearch.com April 5, 2007

Posted by Sarah in All, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computers, Directories, Engineering, Environment, Health, Magazines, Materials, Mathematics, Physics, Science.
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www.scienceresearch.com/search/

According to the site description, ScienceResearch.com is “a free, publicly available web portal allowing access to numerous scientific journals and public science databases. It allows students, teachers, professors, researchers, and the general public to access pertinent science information quickly and easily.”

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse February 10, 2007

Posted by Sarah in All, Banking, Business, Computers, Consumer Information, Finance, Law, Public Records, Social Security.
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www.privacyrights.org

Provides consumer information on all sorts of privacy issues: identity theft, internet privacy, medical records, direct marketing, etc.  Also provides a chronology of data breaches and a database of online data brokers. 

Academic Resource Links January 27, 2007

Posted by Sarah in All, Automobiles, Biology, Chemistry, Computers, Economics, Engineering, Exams, Finance, Geology, Job & Career, Mathematics, Psychology, Repair, Science, Statistics, Technology.
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http://staff.southwest.tn.edu/kfoster/links_4.htm?

Created by Ken Foster, a lab technician at Southwest Tennessee Community College.  This is a list of online tutorials and resources for students in a variety of subjects.  Covers most subjects offered at the school.

Ergonomics Web September 13, 2006

Posted by Sarah in All, Business, Computers, Engineering, Safety.
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http://ergo.human.cornell.edu

Created by the Cornell Human Factors and Ergonomics Research Group, this site offers research, news and information on topics such as workplace design, ergonomic tools and checklists, and left-handed user needs.

Learnthat September 13, 2006

Posted by Sarah in All, Business, Computers, Exams, Finance, Home Repair, Investing, Job & Career, Self Help.
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www.learnthat.com

Learnthat offers hundreds of free online courses and tutorials.  Available tutorials are organized in the following categories: Business, Certification, Computers, Finance, House, Internet and Lifestyle.

ICANN-Accredited Registrars September 9, 2006

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www.icann.org/registrars/accredited-list.html

A listing of companies that can be used to register a domain name.  It can also be used to check for accreditation.

Science Blogs September 6, 2006

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http://scienceblogs.com/

“The web’s largest conversation about science…”  This compendium of science blogs features blogs from an array of disciplines.  Users can search all blog entries or browse all available resources.

State Internet Filtering Laws September 6, 2006

Posted by Sarah in All, Computers, Law.
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www.ncsl.org/programs/lis/CIP/filterlaws.htm

From the National Conference of State Legislatures, this site includes a handy chart of state laws governing schools and public libraries, along with links to various state codes.

Scirus: For Scientific Information Only September 5, 2006

Posted by Sarah in All, Computers, Magazines, Science, Technology.
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www.scirus.com

A comprehensive search engine for scientific, technical and medical data.  It focuses only upon web pages containing scientific content.

factbites August 9, 2006

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www.factbites.com

This search engine provides facts from traditional reference sources in a simple, easy-to-read format.  Covers a wide range of topics–from the Pythagorean Theory to inventor Garrett A. Morgan.  An excellent resource for students.