MORE 'DIRECTORIES-AND-GUIDES' POSTS
From the Digital Curation Centre Blog: We’re often asked where data can be deposited, so it’s great to be able to announce an international list of data repositories initiated by DataCite. The list notes what subject areas the repositories support and outlines any restrictions on data access, licence agreements and identifiers used. From the List: […]
From the GPO: The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has made available the Congressional Pictorial Directory: 112th Congress on GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys), a one-stop site to authentic, published Government information. GPO employees designed and created the Pictorial Directory, which features a color photograph of each Member of the House of Representatives and the […]
You can review a complete list of the new additions beginning on this page. They’re also used in this Oxford Dictionaries Online blog post.
Grid, Distributed and Cloud Computing Resources Primer (PDF) This primer is 30 pages and a .pdf document (245KB) and freely available from the above URL. The primer gives an excellent overview of Cloud Computing along with a comprehensive listing of cloud, grid and distributed computing resources…” Source: Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A.
Toll-Free Crisis Hotline Numbers Provides hotline numbers and info on whom each organization helps. Source: Child Welfare Information Gateway (HHS)
One mobile app (all smartphones, now download required) and one iPhone app. Both resources are free and are being made available by the Department of Veterans Affairs. From the Mobile Gov Blog: National Resource Directory The National Resource Directory is a mobile optimized website that connects wounded warriors, service members, veterans, and their families with […]
State Adoption Assistance Specialists Includes contact information for the Adoption Assistance Specialist in each State and Territory, when available. Information current as of March 13, 2011 Source: Child Welfare Information Gateway
From an Administrative Office of the U.S. Court Announcement: A recently published pocket guide for federal judges focuses on the occasional need to seal court records and proceedings. Published by the Federal Judicial Center, the 22-page pocket guide draws on the voluminous case law to discuss the process courts use to keep some of the proceedings […]