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Oct
13
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A screencast is a recording of actions performed on a computer screen. Screencasts are used to demonstrate computer-based tasks, such as website navigation, and are especially useful for distance education. Screencasts include audio and video, or sometimes just video with captions. Camtasia Studio, Adobe Captivate, and similar software can be used to create high quality,… Read More »
Posted in: Technology
Sep
29
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1980 – In library school I thought: “Why do I have to take a class in computing? I am going to be working with people, not machines.”
Posted in: Technology
Sep
22
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Congratulations to Dr. John Clarke, winner of the 2009 Flu Prevention PSA Contest sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Here is his winning entry:
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM, News From NNLM PNR, Technology
Sep
15
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The Pacific Northwest Regional Medical Library is now accepting registrants for the online version of “Geeks Bearing Gifts: Unwrapping New Technology Trends.” We are offering this course free of charge to NN/LM Network members and public health educators in our communities. The course will be taught in three segments: Web 2.0 Basics, Social Networking, and… Read More »
Posted in: Technology, Training & Education
Aug
31
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The good people behind MedlinePlus, the National Library of Medicine’s popular resource for authoritative consumer health information, are now using Twitter. Follow them at http://twitter.com/medlineplus4you to get updates about new and interesting content on MedlinePlus and other health-related sites. Welcome to Twitter, @medlineplus4you ! MedlinePlus joins about thirty other agencies and programs in the Department of Health… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, Technology