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The future of Information

Information in the future will seem to be like magic to the way we access it today. Holographic, cloud based, biologically implanted, we may have RAM chips added to our natural brain matter with hardwired information. These are just examples … Continue reading

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Dog’s Toenails:”How-to” trim safely

Process documentation is everywhere we see. From the instructions you have in a new product to an aircraft checklist on how to operate your aircraft at different phases of flight. Instructions are all around us. There are even procedures for … Continue reading

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The Search and picking up the pieces

Spring break, many think of sun, fun and relaxation. Instead its books, research and frustration. I have to say this has definitely been a difficult time though rewarding. I am still tweaking the search engines to give me exactly what … Continue reading

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Creature of habit

Many of us will go to what is normal to use in our searches. I am no different in that aspect as I went to Google for my search and found as usual a plethora of articles, wiki, newscasts and … Continue reading

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Search Engines…Regular or High test

In looking about on the search engines of Yahoo, Google, Google Scholar and Refseek I found a distinct difference in the content shown. With the standard Yahoo and Google searches you will get mostly blogs, articles by anyone (usually duplicated … Continue reading

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Research Topic

  Not as easy as it sounds when you have to make it as narrow as possible. During this past week I have centered mine around piracy and copyright law. Yet it is a wide subject and filtering and changing … Continue reading

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GIGO

  Search engines are a great tool for picking what we want from the mass of information that we call the internet yet we also must have a pretty good idea of what we are looking for. Improperly worded requests … Continue reading

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Copyright a good idea gone bad?

A copyright is a simple rule giving authors the exclusive rights to their work for 28 years. Like a patent but simpler. This was a great idea that has been copied by our founding fathers. Yet as the years have … Continue reading

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“The Cookie Jar”

Your Privacy data can and will be at anyone’s fingertips. From advertisers to government agencies your data is out there and available. Each time we go to a website, do a search, view a picture or pull data even store … Continue reading

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To pay the piper

As in any field of knowledge you have experts. Experts cost when they are linked to the powerful and large organizations. Realistically this is how the world works. I have the knowledge and you want it. It will cost you. … Continue reading

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