Cohenville » research http://www.cohenville.com/blog It's interesting to me Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:35:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Very cool data visualization sites http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2009/10/28/very-cool-data-visualization-sites/ http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2009/10/28/very-cool-data-visualization-sites/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:23:48 +0000 brad http://www.cohenville.com/blog/?p=127 One from IBM at Alphaworks.

Another one that is the period table of visualization – pretty slick.

Some data mashups:

]]> http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2009/10/28/very-cool-data-visualization-sites/feed/ 0 Public Law Library http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2008/02/16/public-law-library/ http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2008/02/16/public-law-library/#comments Sat, 16 Feb 2008 19:41:49 +0000 brad http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2008/02/16/public-law-library/ I read a post recently (I can’t remember where, but it might be from Lifehacker) about a new site that provides access to lots of legal forms, forums and related information.  They consolidated legal information from a bunch of different sites, including sites specific to states and niche areas.  Check out The Public Library of Law.

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Source: TechCrunch 

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Source: Entrepreneur.com

]]> http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2007/12/14/10-search-engines-you-havent-heard-of/feed/ 0 Need some research and don’t want to use Wikipedia? http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2007/09/14/need-some-research-and-dont-want-to-use-wikipedia/ http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2007/09/14/need-some-research-and-dont-want-to-use-wikipedia/#comments Sat, 15 Sep 2007 00:39:11 +0000 brad http://www.cohenville.com/blog/2007/09/14/need-some-research-and-dont-want-to-use-wikipedia/ Check out this list of 20 online references to allow you to ween yourself from Wikipedia.  Of course, who would want to do that? Scholastici.us has a nice list including Encyclopedia Britannica and Oxford English Dictionary.

Source: Lifehacker 

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