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2014/01/172014/01/17

Robin Good: Searchable Databases Tool freeDive plus Google spreadsheets

Curate and Publish Searchable Databases with freeDive freeDive allows anyone to use Google spreadsheets to build searchable databases that can be personalized, curated and published online. Key features include: Results are presented in an interactive, sortable table Wizard walks you through creating a search widget Customize the interface with your filters Embed code to publish …

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2014/01/15

Robin Good: Filter Tool -Rather

Filter Out Anything You Don’t Want To See Again with Rather Rather is a browser extension which allows you to easily filter out (mute) or replace any keyword appearing in your information streams. Filter out cats, funny pics, Christmas and other popular events as well as any content coming from Instagram, Vine, Buzzfeed and …

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2014/01/142014/01/14

Robin Good: Content Curation Guide

An Introductory Guide to Content Curation If you are interested in understanding what content curation is all about and where’s its key value, you will find this reading material relevant to your learning goal. In this reading collection (25 articles) you can learn how curation can be a fantastic instrument for learning, journalism and marketing, …

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2014/01/092014/01/10

Robin Good: Beyond Google Evil Lie Individual Human Curators

The future of search may not just be about Google and Bing. In the future of search, believe it or not, there are going to be a lot of people like you and me who will be providing much more helpful information guidance to specific requests than Google could ever do. I know this sounds …

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2014/01/07

Robin Good: Curation Tools and Techniques for Journalists

Paul Bradshaw, author, blogger and reference point for anyone doing online journalism, illustrates with a rich series of examples, the different types of content curation tools and techniques that can be effectively used by journalists today. The article covers basic curation principles and guidelines as well as offering a set of mini-tutorials on curating lists, …

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2014/01/022014/01/02

Robin Good: Content Discovery Tools

Where do you find new valuable content for your area of interest? If you are looking for new content, whether in the form of news, articles, video or educational content, I have put together a small directory of tools (170+) and services I have collected over time for my own use, and that can help …

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2013/12/292013/12/29

Robin Good: Open Source Link Rot 44%

According to this PDF report from the Chesapeak Digital Preservation Group, 44% of links go rotten. (The Chesapeak group is comprised of four member libraries, the Georgetown Law and Harvard Law School Libraries, and the State Law Libraries of Maryland and Virginia.) The study highlights not only how bad and real the issue is, but …

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