Analogous Electrical and Mechanical Systems

http://www.swarthmore.edu/NatSci/echeeve1/...

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Discovering versus teaching ...tion management « Jon Udell

http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/12/12/discov...

“”Just this week, in various meetings on Microsoft’s Redmond campus, I found myself reiterating four of my major uses of del.icio.us. 1. Answering a question with an URL. 2. Del.icio.us as a database. 3. Collaborative list curation. 4. Feedback monitorin”

Filed under by mshook Added 08/14/2008

Blossom Software—Hoste...link audits, and data mining

http://www.blossom.com/

via Georgia

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littleBits

http://www.ayahbdeir.com/littleBits/

“opensource library of discrete electronic components pre-assembled in tiny circuit boards. Just as Legos allow you to create complex structures with very little engineering knowledge, littleBits are simple, intuitive, space-sensitive blocks that make prototyping with sophisticated electronics a matter of snapping small magnets together. With a growing number of available modules, littleBits aims to move electronics from late stages of the design process to its earliest ones, and fr…

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/robotwisdom | d4m | del.icio.us for mobile

http://mshook.googlepages.com/d4m.htm?/rob...

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First Steps with NetLogo

http://complexityworkshop.com/tutorial/Net...

“In Stuart Kauffman’s wonderful book “At Home in the Universe”, he presents an example of a rapid “phase transition”. This is modeled by a set of buttons which, during each turn, a random pair are chosen to be tied together. Initially there are lots of isolated pairs tied together. Later threes, fours and abruptly there is a steep transition to most of the buttons being tied together .. an emergent giant cluster. In the example shown here, there …

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Web Easy Professional 7

http://www.avanquest.com/USA/create/web-gr...

used by http://bensoncc.com/classic_navigator.htm $50 * Create a Web Site with Drag-and-Drop Simplicity * Choose from Over 135 Professionally-Designed Website Templates * No Programming Required with Automatically Generating HTML Code * Easy to Use Tools like Search Engine Optimization and Flash Creation * $35 Credit in Google Advertising

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Long-Term Social Security Sh...g Tax Cuts for Top 1 Percent

http://www.cbpp.org/3-31-08socsec.htm

via http://bensoncc.com/classic_navigator_088.htm “faces a total shortfall over the next 75 years of 0.56 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This is slightly less than the estimated cost over that same period of extending the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts just for the top 1 percent of households: 0.6 percent of GDP.[i] (Currently, households in the top 1 percent make more than $450,000 per year.) This striking fact should serve as a much-needed “reality check” in discussio…

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Capitol Commentary - Fred Benson

http://bensoncc.com/

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woork: 10 Handwritten fonts you can’t miss

http://woork.blogspot.com/2008/08/10-handw...

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d4m | del.icio.us for mobile

http://mshook.googlepages.com/d4m.htm?/

Try this for del.icio.us on small screen/slow devices. http://mshook.googlepages.com/d4m.htm?/popular http://mshook.googlepages.com/d4m.htm?/mshook/json

Filed under by mshook Added 08/12/2008

d4m | del.icio.us for mobile

http://mshook.googlepages.com/d4m.htm?

Try this for del.icio.us on small screen/slow devices. Examples: http://mshook.googlepages.com/d4m.htm?/popular http://mshook.googlepages.com/d4m.htm?/mshook/json

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iphone-universal - Google Code

http://code.google.com/p/iphone-universal/

“This toolkit has lot of well coded, standarized HTML, CSS3 based, iPhone UI examples. Every example was made aiming to get the same pixel quality look of the standard iPhone compiled apps. You will find examples of normal lists, forms, and other UI godness and, for the delight of all, this project is licensed under GPL3. That’s right, you can edit, distribute it and contribute to the main project.”

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Remedial JavaScript

http://javascript.crockford.com/remedial.html

“Some feature omissions can be corrected by adding new functions and basic methods to our standard programming toolkit. That is what we will be doing here. There are functions that I feel should have been in the Standard and required in every implementation. Fortunately, JavaScript is such an expressive language that we can easily fix the omissions locally.”

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Design with Swirls and Flourishes | My Ink Blog

http://www.myinkblog.com/2008/08/10/design...

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How to Create a Successful W...or Almost Nothing) - WSJ.com

http://online.wsj.com/public/article_print...

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Google Docs: Get a Table of ...hesaurus in Your Google Docs

http://lifehacker.com/400210/get-a-table-o...

“For example, to generate a table of contents using your document’s headings, enter this into the address bar while your doc is open: javascript:mr(“TocSettings”); To get a dictionary, thesaurus, or encyclopedia lookup on words you’ve selected in your document, use: javascript:MC=NC();GC(“dictionary”); for the Merriam Webster Online Dictionary; javascript:MC=NC();GC(“thesaurus”); for the Merriam Webster…

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CMS BOX - SYSTEM

http://www.cmsbox.com/

via http://www.useit.com/alertbox/application-design.h tml

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Year’s 10 Best Applica...ob Nielsen’s Alertbox)

http://www.useit.com/alertbox/application-...

“Although dedicated mobile apps are not yet good enough to win in their own right, it was striking how many of this year’s winners have a mobile component. Mobile is definitively the trend to watch for next year, and any application owner should think hard about whether and how to add mobile features in 2009. “

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Amazon.com: Useful Mathemati...w Watkins, Matt Tweed: Books

http://www.amazon.com/Mathematical-Physica...

“Collected in this book are commonly used formulae for studies such as quadratics, calculus and trigonometry; in addition are simplified explanations of Newton’s Laws of Gravity and Snell’s Laws of Refraction. A glossary, a table of mathematical and physical constants, and a listing of Imperial and Metric conversions is also included. “

Filed under by mshook Added 08/11/2008