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21 March 2010 0 Comments

TubeOke: Find Song Videos With Lyrics

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TubeOke – YouTube has millions of songs that you can watch but sometimes its hard to make out the exact lyrics. On the other hand, Lyrics.com has lyrics for thousands of songs but no videos. This is where TubeOke comes in. TubeOke lets you hear and watch any song from YouTube along with displaying. Link: [...]

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21 March 2010 0 Comments

ILovePDF: Free PDF Merger and Splitter Online

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ILovePDF – If you want to edit every aspect of a PDF, including the content and the layout, you’re going to need a professional tool like Adobe Acrobat. If all you want to do is split one PDF into two, or combine two PDF’s into one, I Love PDF can do the job for you.

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20 March 2010 7 Comments

mathURL: Online Equation Editing

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Send complex math expressions over email and IM, without requiring any special software. It’s also great for previewing LaTeX on the fly and generating images for embedding in your webpages. The red mathURL links to a page on this site with your equation. To embed an equation in some other webpage, you can either save [...]

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19 March 2010 0 Comments

TinEye: Reverse Image Search Engine

TinEye is a reverse image search engine. You can submit an image to TinEye to find out where it came from, how it is being used, if modified versions of the image exist, or to find higher resolution versions. TinEye is the first image search engine on the web to use image identification technology rather [...]

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16 March 2010 0 Comments

General Rules for File Permissions

Setting file permissions is very important in getting CGI scripts to work on your web site. Follow the below step to understand file permissions. To begin: Pages should be readable/writeable by the owner and readable by the web visitor. Scripts should be readable/writeable/executable by the owner and readable/executable by the web visitor. The following are [...]

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14 March 2010 0 Comments

Ubiquity: Command the Web with Language

Ubiquity is an experimental interface for the browser, allowing users to control the web with language. The presentation will include demos for end users and developers to experience the power and extensibility of the Ubiquity platform. Particular focus will be placed on the difficulties of working with natural language as well as Ubiquity’s natural language [...]

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12 March 2010 0 Comments

Google Beta Information / Data Visualization Tool

In my previous blog I talked 6 website dedicated to visualizations. Google now has its own Data Explorer. “​The Google Public Data Explorer makes large datasets easy to explore, visualize and communicate. As the charts and maps animate over time, the changes in the world become easier to understand. You don’t have to be a [...]

12 March 2010 0 Comments

Journal Reference management

Journal Reference management

A new crop of journal reference management applications have emerged within the last 18 months.  The term “journal reference management” is used here as opposed to the older term “bibliographic management” to emphasize the importance of managing and linking the bibliographic data with the PDFs. The biggest frustration for the busy scientists is the difficulty [...]

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12 March 2010 1 Comment

GoDaddy vs. HostGator vs. Media Temple vs. BlueHost

GoDaddy vs. HostGator vs. Media Temple vs. BlueHost

Looking for a good place to host your website or blog? There are a variety of different things that you should consider before choosing a web host. The thing about web hosting is, once you pick a host and get your website setup, it can be very difficult to switch hosts in the future. Thus, [...]

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12 March 2010 0 Comments

Tips: Search Patents Online

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Do you think you have a noble idea worth patenting?  Whether it is a new recipe for cooking stew or a new banking scheme that will save the world economy – before publishing it with claims of ownership, it is a a good idea to check if that idea is already owned or patented by [...]