ResearchBuzz Roundup 122405

Those of you who liked the comics search engine might want to check out http://www.comicflasher.de/inter/fs_main.html, which is a searchable subject index for comics-related information. Categories include online comics, manga & anime, and fan sites. Some of the navigation is in German but it's easy enough to figure out in context.

New Jersey HealthLink is a new service from the state of New Jersey offering consumer-level health information. It's available at http://www.nj.gov/njhealthlink/.

I mentioned Feedshot last September that allows you to submit RSS feeds to directories/search engines, and wondered what their model was. Their model apparently is submitting to 24 sites/engines for $3. You can still submit to 9 sites for free.

The Virtual Chase has a nice presentation called Finding News Faster. Check it out at http://www.virtualchase.com/trainers/finding_news_faster.html.

The University of Florida has launched a site that provides support and information for the caregivers of folks with Alzheimer's. Direct link to the site is http://alzonline.net/.

Woo hoo! Greasemonkey Hacks! By Mark Pilgrim! Details: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/greasemonkeyhks/.

Google has released a homepage API: http://google-code-updates.blogspot.com/2005/12/google-releases-homepage-api.html.

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