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Research
Take Advantage of “Google Scholar”
Friday, February 10th, 2012Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research. [...]
Bovee & Thill Wiki Simulator
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012Bovee and Thill provide coverage of wiki principles and techniques, with hands-on experience using a live wiki editor on the text's website. For adopters only. Via businesscommunicationnetwork.com
Six Tips for Uncovering Salary Information about a Job
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012How to determine how much salary a position will pay . . . Via www.careersolvers.com
The State of Wikipedia – Infographic
Monday, September 26th, 2011Since the launch of Wikipedia in 2001, it has become the go to source when it comes to research. Whether you are a professional, a student or simply trying to quench your thirst for information, Wikipedia tends to be the answer to it all. This infographic lists some fascinating information related to Wikipedia. For example, [...]
A Visual Guide to Crowdsourcing – Infographic
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011We are sure you’ve heard all about crowdsourcing and how businesses are utilizing the power of the “crowd.” This infographic takes a look at different aspects of crowdsourcing along with some interesting facts and numbers. Image: original article See the infographic . . .
Crowdsourcing: How to Make a "Crowd" Smarter
Monday, April 11th, 2011You’ve heard of the wisdom of crowds, which relies on the somewhat counterintuitive fact that a group of random people can generally come up with more accurate estimates than any single expert…You must login or register before you view this content.
Danger on the Internet: A Lesson in Critical Thinking
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Facts, Facts, Everywhere, But Truth Is Scarce
Thursday, December 9th, 2010I’ve got a new business idea for anyone who wants it: become a paid data liar, by offering to find facts to fit any point of view your clients want to put forth…You must login or register before you view this content.
