Tag Clouds as Text Analysis Tool

From the Shifted Librarian, a fascinating alternative use of tag clouds. Jason Griffey made tag clouds of the State of the Union speeches from this year and last and posted them on his Pattern Recognition blog.

ProQuest Search Widget

More widgetology! We can put ProQuest search boxes on web pages without doing a lot of programming.

Enter your search terms:

This one is limited to full text and ABI/Inform, Hoover's, the Wall Street Journal, and the ProQuest Business Module. That may be too restrictive for real life, but makes a reasonable demo.

Thanks to Jenny, the Shifted Librarian, for her more detailed post.

New LibGuides Widget

Multipoint and 3D Tracking with Off the Shelf Hardware

From the Shifted Librarian, a link to Johnny Chung Lee 's projects based on the Wii game equipment - The Coolest Training Lab Ever. Be sure to follow the link to his website so you can also see the collaborative projected screen demo and the 3D head tracking. This is what our students will start to see in their games in the next few years.

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