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Last month, I posted a call for links to open access archaeology journals, books and conference proceedings on the web for a new repository at WikiArc. Thanks to those of you who answered, we now have links to a fair number of resources, although I’m sure the list is very far from definitive so please [...]

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Yesterday the beta version of Google Earth 5 was launched, packed with exciting features like Google Mars and Google Oceans.  One feature I was particularly interested in, however, was the historical imagery option, which not only allows you to check out each image update since the start of Keyhole Earth/ Google Earth, but in some [...]

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I’m busy busy busy sorting snails right now, but I’m also mindful of the fact I started something with the Google Toy a Day and I’m not stopping yet.
Very quickly, one thing I do use Google for is converting between units. Want to know how many metres 82 feet is? Go to Google.com and enter [...]

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This is another Google feature I discovered while reading Googlepedia by Michael Miller. Google Sets, currently a test feature from Google labs – although by no means a new feature, allows you to ‘create sets of items from a few examples’, providing a list of results which then link to the Google search results for [...]

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While I was in California recently, I picked up a copy of the Third Edition of Googlepedia, by Michael Miller. I’ve never bought a book about something on the internet before, as I’ve always found there’s quite a lot of good advice to be found out there for free, but I was aware that Google [...]

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