Archive for the ‘About the Internet and the Web’ Category
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

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They’re everywhere, from mainstream acts like Coldplay and Interpol, to indie favourites Deerhunter and No Age, to leftfield experimenters A Sunny Day in Glasgow and A Place To Bury Strangers,
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But shoegaze has since outlived its derogatory origins, in the process becoming a commonplace genre classification … , as well as comparatively new acts still floating beneath the mainstream’s radar, such as Film School, A Place to Bury Strangers,
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Linktionary is an on-line dictionary that includes extensive links to help you further your network research and training.
Tags: aptbs, glossary
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Sunday, July 27th, 2008

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These materials are accessible through the Library of Congress Online Catalog and are served to researchers in the following reading rooms of the Library
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Over 2,500 Glossary Links
Tags: glossary, loc, research
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

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One of my favorite new bands on Important Records, A Place to Bury Strangers, have received a third pressing on vinyl for their debut self-titled release, which has become increasingly popular.
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Events are the beating heart of any JavaScript application. On this page I give an overview of what event handling is, what its problems are and how to write proper cross-browser scripts. I will also provide pages with the gory details of event handling.
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If you’re into adding a little JavaScript interactivity to your web pages you may have heard of JavaScript event delegation and thought it was one of those convoluted design patterns only hardcore JavaScript programmers worry about.
Tags: A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, events, javascript
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Monday, July 21st, 2008

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This guide is intended to help people who are just getting started on the Internet learn their way around. Think of us as a friendly service station that gives out free road maps.
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This is an overview of W3C materials related to Addressing.
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Internet Subject Directories
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In a meta-search engine,you submit keywords in its search box,and it transmits your search simultaneously to several individual search engines and their databases of web pages. Within a few seconds,you get back results from all the search engines queried.
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FindLaw’s searchable database of the Supreme Court decisions since 1893
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Tags: glossary, health, legal, medical, searchengine, uri, w3c
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008

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In fact have you ever wondered what the Jesus and Mary Chain would sound like with synths or with a Cure (think Faith) fixation? Wonder no more. I give you A Place to Bury Strangers.
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This list features a huge variety of search engines that can be useful to students, including tools that find photos, sound effects, summer internships, health and medical information, reference guides, and a lot more.
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urn to this list for 100 useful Web tools that will help you with your career, your sanity and your creativity whenever your write.
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Simple living — aka voluntary simplicity — has just about as many definitions as there are individuals who practice it.
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No doubt about it: Bookmarks make the Web a friendly place. As you collect bookmarks in Safari, you’re able to immediately jump from one site to another with a single click on the Bookmarks menu or the buttons on the Bookmarks bar.
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Welcome to OS X help. If you are new to the Macintosh, OS X, and Apple, you have come to the right place. If this is your first time here, we suggest you start at the beginning, and work your way to the current post, which you see below.
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Integrate a variety of USPS Web Tools™ into your website, shipping operation, or customer service center - for no additional fee! Our Application Program Interfaces (APIs) provide U.S. Postal Service® rates, shipping labels and much more
Tags: api, aptbs, mac osx, searchengines, simplicity, writing, xml
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008

The journal listed below has several links to interesting articles that deal with several of the technologies, such as blogs and wikis, that I and others at UMW have been using in our teaching.
In today’s Web 2.0 world, wikis have emerged as a tool that may complement or replace the use of traditional course management systems as a tool for disseminating course information.
Tags: collaboration, course management, web2.0, wiki
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Monday, July 7th, 2008

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Flipswap makes it easy for you to get something out of your old cell phone. Choose any of the options below and you’ll be doing yourself, and our environment, a favor.
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we saw the best band of the festival and the worst/dodgiest venue of the festival. We saw A Place to Bury Strangers, who were brilliant grunge/fuzz/distortion/noise/rock/atmosphereic/rad.
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Pingdom stores a lot of monitoring data every single day, and considering how much we take today’s storage capacity for granted, it’s interesting to look back and get things in perspective. some interesting storage devices from the early computer era.
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Power will soon belong to those who can master a variety of expressive human-machine interactions.
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Tags: amazon, programming, recycle, storage
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Thursday, June 26th, 2008

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Brainwashed liked them so much that they put out APTBS’s debut LP on their own Killer Pimp Records this past fall.
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The social network’s technology manages a vast and rapidly expanding web of connections for its millions of users.
Tags: aptbs, facebook, Internet
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