Google has built its Street View into Google Maps’ ability to provide driving directions, the company said Tuesday.
With the feature, a small camera icon appears next to the intersections in the turn-by-turn directions. Clicking on the icon brings up a view of the intersection so people can see the area in question.
Google Street View is [...]
Entries from April 2008
April 30, 2008
Google map directions get Street View
April 29, 2008
A Sociologist Says Students Aren’t So Web-Wise After All
Eszter Hargittai, an assistant professor in Northwestern University’s sociology department, has discovered that students aren’t nearly as Web-savvy as they, or their elders, assume.
Ms. Hargittai studies the technological fluency of college freshmen. She found that they lack a basic understanding of such terms as BCC (blind copy on e-mail), podcasting, and phishing. This spring she [...]
April 22, 2008
ScienceWatch.com
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This very useful new website from Thomson Reuters will help the scientific community to identify the latest developments and research in science.
