Thursday, October 13, 2005

New Sites on our Web Books and Reading Wiki Books online books that anyone can edit. (RB) AskSam " browse these online or download and read them on your computer with the free AskSam reader." (RB) Computers and Internet LibraryThing "created by Tim Spalding, those who are so inclined can share information about their own personal libraries across great distances. Currently users can catalog up to 200 books at no charge and also create tags for each record as they do so." (SR) Health Find Flu shots by Zip Code from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (RB) Leisure eBird "visitors can enter their own bird observations, or access the entire historical database to find out what other users of the eBird site have to say about their own bird watching forays." (SR) News Harriet Miers from the Library of Michigan Teacher Resources MERLOT -- the Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching "free, peer-reviewed collection of over 13,000 different online learning tools and simulations developed (mostly) by college professors around the world." (TB) 10:08:52 AM

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