Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category

The Best Search Engines For ESL/EFL Learners

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Guest author Larry Ferlazzo
Original post here and Larry’s blog here.
So many excellent search engines have opened-up for business since I published last year’s The Best Search Engines For ESL/EFL Learners — 2007, and I expect that trend to continue. I’ve been trying to keep that list updated, as I do for all of my [...]

Friendshopper, Groundbreaker

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

The advantages of shopping at a Black Friday post Thanksgiving Day sale are many, including, but not limited to aggressive mobs, low low prices, lines backed up to Borneo, and mail-in-rebate receipts the size of Warren Buffet’s tax return. One advantage I didn’t mention is that with all the people crammed into whatever megastore it [...]

Hope compares Biocompare and Medcompare

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Okay, I admit it. I am a scientist wanna-be. As a little kid, I liked to page through the Edmund Scientific catalog and daydreamt about becoming a famous chemist. Such intriguing, mysterious products. For old times’ sake I just visited their site and was suffused with nostalgia to see such items as the Brew Your [...]

Who wasn’t at the Health 2.0 conference?

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

I have written several posts about the conference Health 2.0: User-Generated Healthcare 2008 October 22 - 23 held at The Marriott, San Francisco. I was impressed by many of the products and services demoed there (most particularly by the suite of services of Private Access, which really could revolutionize for the better the currently antiquated [...]

Search for Evidence Based Medicine (EBM)

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

I have just been playing around with a trial of MyEBMSearch. According to its FAQs, “MyEBMsearch is a search engine specially developed to help medical practitioners find medical evidence really quickly. Highly advanced technology enables MyEBMsearch to find precisely those abstracts most relevant to your needs as a medical practitioner.”
For those of you who are [...]

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