The Digital Public Library of America: adding gravitas to your Internet searchArs TechnicaThe organization launched a website on Thursday that allows users to browse more than two million archived books, images, records, and sounds. The content comes from the libraries of institutions like Harvard … Enlarge / Searching for Alameda …and more »
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Jennifer Graham Living under the high-def digital spyglassBoston GlobeOur addresses, square-footage totals, and mortgage amounts have forever been public records, but have never before been presented as entertainment. Still, my friend assures me that I'm part of the shrinking few who care about this. So what if Wii …
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How to run a free background checkDigital TrendsWith access to more than 36,000 public records databases, the site allows you to search for different types of public information, such as birth and campaign finance records, before directing you to the appropriate website that contains the records …Instant People Check Discounts Their Social Security Verification ChecksMelodika.net [...]
Hoffman: State's digital record-keeping systems are woefully outdatedStatesman JournalBut most state government departments don't have databases that work that way. They operate more like searching a filing cabinet. If you know the name you're looking for, or the year, certain specific searches can be done. But searching the contents of …
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Mugshot Removal With InternetReputation.com Now Guaranteed As Same Day ServiceExec Digital (press release)MIAMI, June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — With the advent of the Internet, public records are more prominent than ever. Companies have developed software to go in and grab public records from online databases and re-disseminate that information across the …and more »
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A peek inside USDA's massive digital library projectFierceGovernmentITTwo and half years ago the Agriculture Department started work on a project it hopes will combine 10 databases of reference material, creating integrated search and alerts for at least 100 million records. Now, after bringing together seven legacy …and more »
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Digital ReeL Microfilm Scanning Solution Selected By Skamania County Clerk …PR Web (press release)The County Clerk stores the official microfilm records at the Washington State Archives. The County Clerk holds a second copy of the microfilm archive at its office for search and retrieval requests. Vance states, “With Digital ReeL's Cloud Option, …
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New Orleans creeps into the digital age as paper records go onlineNOLA.comMembers of the public must log in to separate systems to search for entries, and most contain no images of the documents. Only those records also put in the archives since 2006 have electronic images available online. In fact, the old mortgage office …
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1940 Census Report Goes Digital, Arrives in AprilMashableFollowing a 72-year wait period, The National Archives and Records will release the 1940 US Census in April and make the search for photos and information about ancestors easier than ever with free online access from any computer. …
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Jildy Launches App Using Hotly Sought-After Social Search PatentsAll Things DigitalPublic records now show the buyer was Google. So yes, indeed, there is a body of social search intellectual property — around things like user-driven ranking of Web pages and a distributed file system — that three companies have the rights to use: …and more »
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