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Information Technology RSS FeedsMIT Announces MITx Online Learning Initiative - MIT announced this morning an online learning initiative called MITx, which it describes as “a portfolio of MIT courses through an online interactive learning platform.” MITx is being combined with an MIT-wide research initiative on online learning and teaching. Online learning is nothing new to MIT; if you’re aware of online education at all you [ ]...Feed Source: feedproxy.google.com Morning Buzz, August 17, 2011 - New Yorkers will soon have access to amusement park ride safety reports. The University of Toledo has a new digital archive to showcase its collection of Hungarian books. Wow, Stanford is offering three computer classes for free. A new digital atlas is available to trace population movement during Ireland famines. “Two new digitized atlases show [ ]... Afternoon Buzz, July 31, 2011 - Environmental law violators in British Columbia are now in an online database. “The free database includes a wide variety of compliance and enforcement actions taken by ministry staff and enforcement officers. It includes orders, administrative sanctions, tickets and court convictions covering hunting and fishing, open burning, mud bogging, dam safety, and pesticide and pollution violations.” [ ]... Evening Buzz, July 14, 2011 - Justia has launched free daily opinion summaries from the United States Supreme Court, all Federal Appellate Courts and all state supreme courts. “In addition to the daily offerings by jurisdiction, subscribers can sign up for summaries categorized by practice area that are delivered weekly. Practice areas and topics include Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, [ ]... Morning Buzz, June 24, 2011 - Very specific: a database of information about early (pre-1800) southern sermons. “The database contains such information about the manuscripts as keywords, author, date of sermon, denomination of the author and the repository of the texts, where the full text is located.” Toledo Museum of Art puts 300 items from its collection online: “Via the eMuseum [ ]... Morning Buzz, June 15, 2011 - A nice analysis of why Google is paying up for Admeld. Warning: Adgeekery. Interesting: using Google searches as an economic indicator. FOOD! StLToday.com has started a recipe database. 600 at the moment with more added weekly. New: a Web site for beer recommendations. “The recommendations are generated from BrewGene?s extensive database of beers, which feature [ ]... Evening Buzz, June 13, 2011 - An NSF grant and a collection of specimens at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California-San Diego, means a big expansion of the Marine Vertebrate Collection. Very nice British Library! “The British Library has released 1000 books from its 19th Century collection into a free iPad app …” The Salt Lake Tribune has made its [ ]... Afternoon Buzz, June 11, 2011 - Swamped with e-mail? A new tool lets your correspondents know. A new Web site focuses on the problem of metal theft. There is a new version of Chrome available. Some newly-digitized video footage of beat generation poets (circa 1974) is now freely-available online. Chicago has posted a huge new database listing the salaries of most [ ]... Morning Buzz, June 6, 2011 - Thunderbird has a new beta available. Utah.gov has launched a site redesign. The Kentucky Historical Society has received a grant to make an online oral history database. Google, Bing, and Yahoo team up for Schema.org. Is a Sarah Palin e-mail archive coming soon? Thank you Arizona Geology! “As of today all PDF versions of books [ ]... Afternoon Buzz, June 4, 2011 - Hey! Complete 1930 Mexico Census now available online for free! PubMed Central is now indexing the International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. Smart. Flickr has added an account undelete option. WOW. YouTube now has over THREE BILLION views a day. Eeek! National Library of Scotland has lost £500,000 to an IT manager (they’ve gotten [ ]... PAMI Develops Anaerobic Biodigester - REGINA - Oct 2/06 - SNS -- The Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute (PAMI) has developed an anaerobic biodigester system at its facilities in Humboldt, which has the potential to turn common waste into heat and electricity. ... SWP Expands Wireless Network - SASKATOON - Sep 7/06 - SNS -- The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Inc. (SWP) will off wireless high speed access points at 100 of its facilities under a seven year agreement with VCom Inc.' YourLink Inc. subsidiary. ... PDA For Dairy Operations - VANCOUVER - Jun 16/06 - SNS -- North American dairy producers now have available a rugged PDA for instantly entering data about individual cows in their herds. ... USDA Approves Plant-Made Vaccine - NEW YORK - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Dow AgroSciences LLC received regulatory approval for a plant-made vaccine from the USDA's Center for Veterinary Biologics, the first time a plant-made product has been approved. ... USDA Proposes EDI Rules - WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking in response to concerns raised by the industry regarding electronic invoicing. The concern is that sellers may lose their status as trust creditors when using electronic data interchange or electronic invoicing.... Heads Up Display for Farmers - NEW YORK - Dec 16/05 - SNS -- Smucker Manufacturing is teaming with Motion Research Corporation to create the first Heads Up Display (HUD) guidance systems for agricultural applications. ... Alberta Invests in Food Residue Analysis - EDMONTON - Sep 29/05 - SNS -- Alberta Agriculture has invested in a new tandem mass spectrometer (LC-MS/MS) system so that it can rapidly test for chemical residue in food products. ... NIR Feed Grain Segregation Project - DES MOINES - Sep 8/05 - SNS -- Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. and CHS Inc. are working on a pilot project to evaluate the feed quality of incoming grain to develop more efficient channeling of defined grain to specific end-use customers. The projec t will be conducted over two years at a minimum of four CHS grain-handling locations, beginning in 2005.... Hand-Held IRS Device for Forage - WASHINGTON - Sep 8/05 - SNS -- USDA researchers are working with two private companies in Oklahoma to develop hand-held devices which can measure the nutrient quality of forage. ... CBOT Upgrades Trading Platform - CHICAGO - Aug 29/05 - SNS -- The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) will upgrade its electronic trading platform on October 9, 2005. ... Biodegradeable Polymers Possible - WASHINGTON - Aug 24/05 - SNS -- Glycerol and citric acid can be chemically combined to produce biodegradable polymers that could be used in produce packaging and other products, according to Agricultural Research Service scientists. ... Beware of Charity Scams - SYDNEY - Jul 15/05 - SNS -- People should never respond to anonymous requests for charitable contributions and never click on submission links contained in email messages, warns the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). ... Chicken Manure Cleans Up Polluted Water - WASHINGTON - Jul 7/05 - SNS -- USDA researchers have found a way to convert chicken manure into a product capable of cleaning polluted waters. ... USDA Invents Artificial Bugs - WASHINGTON - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- Plant breeders will soon have a new tool available to simulate attacks by insects on plants to help breeders screen for resistance to insect-borne viral diseases of corn and soybean. ... Rapid Herbicide Resistance Tests - WASHINGTON - Jun 20/05 - SNS -- USDA researchers have developed two tests for rapidly screenings horseweed plants for resistance to the herbicide glyphosate. ... Copyright © 2012, Internet Marketing. All Rights Reserved. |