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Internet Technology

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DATABASES

*Indicates a database was purchased by the Newton Free Library. All remaining databases were purchased by either the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, Metrowest Regional Library System, Boston Public Library, or the Minuteman Library Network.

 

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WEBSITES

Charles River Public Internet Center

A non-profit center in Waltham offering public-access computers, tutoring, and computer courses.

 

100 Things to Do with Google Maps Mashups

These Google Maps mashups visually demonstrate things like finding wi-fi hotspots, a public toilet, world hostels, webcams, etc., and tracking packages or US or Canadian flights in real time. 

 

Five Weeks to a Social Library

Some of the library world's pioneers in "Library 2.0" offer understandable explanations of blogs, RSS, social bookmarking, wikis, and other tools, and offer assignments to give you hands-on experience.

 

Internet Archive Wayback Machine

Browse through 85 billion web pages archived from 1996 to a few months ago.

 

Top 60 Little-Known Technology Web Sites

A guide to great technology blogs and Web sites, from InformationWeek magazine.

 

 
Last updated May 8, 2008
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