Search for a college in interactive 3D

Egiate

(as in coll-egiate) is the first interactive 3D and Maps-based school search site.

Search for schools by name, location, scene, weather, school size, and more.

Egiate provides in depth profiles of more than 4800 schools and navigates hundreds in 3D.

Uncover your school.

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Color Calibrate Your Monitor with Calibrize

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Want to know how to color calibrate your monitor? Try Calibrize. It will color calibrate your monitor and tweak your Windows settings so you don’t have to do figure them out manually.

The application is also portable and can run either on your local hard drive or your memory stick.

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Bigger Screen for a High-Pitched Whine

This article was reposted from a great article from Axel Koestler for The New York Times and is archived here so students may read this in class.  Please support the actual newspaper by reading the print copy in my room, the electronic copy online, and check into the related links, videos, directors, etc all on the OFFICIAL NYTimes web site.

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Big Buck Bunny

Big Buck Bunny is an animated short, released under the Creative Common Attribution license.

The film is about “a giant rabbit with a heart bigger than himself. When one sunny day three rodents rudely harass him, something snaps… and the rabbit ain’t no bunny anymore! In the typical cartoon tradition he prepares the nasty rodents a comical [...]

Create a Sleek, High-End Web Design from Scratch

Create a Sleek, High-End Web Design from Scratch

In Interface by Collis

In this tutorial we’ll put together a high-end web design using a crisp, thin font, gorgeous background images and clever use of space and layout. You can easily use the technique to create your own unique designs.

Then when you’re finished reading this tutorial, you can cross over to our sister site NETTUTS and follow along as we build the design into clean and simple HTML. OK let’s rock’n'roll!
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Sorry, Boys, This Is Our Domain

Sorry, Boys, This Is Our Domain

By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM

Published: February 21, 2008
Reprinted for class from the NYTimes.com

THE prototypical computer whiz of popular imagination — pasty, geeky, male — has failed to live up to his reputation.

LAUREN RENNER, 16 On Agirlsworld.com, blogged about her daily life and worked on the site’s “My first prom” magic story that lets girls fill in blanks and make a tale about themselves.

Research shows that among the youngest Internet users, the primary creators of Web content (blogs, graphics, photographs, Web sites) are not misfits resembling the Lone Gunmen of “The X Files.” On the contrary, the cyberpioneers of the moment are digitally effusive teenage girls.

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The Frugal PC Builder’s Toolbox: 100 Tools and Resources for Finding Cheap Parts

The Frugal PC Builder’s Toolbox: 100 Tools and Resources for Finding Cheap Parts

Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 12:55pm by The Free Geek

Whether you’re a geek who loves to mess with gadgetry or just someone looking to find a more personalized and price-conscious PC, building your own computer can be a rewarding experience for both you and your wallet when it’s done right. Part of the fun of creating your own machine is in finding all the parts, and for bargain hunters out there, finding them at a substantial discount. Fortunately, the Internet is full of resources to make building a computer from scratch budget friendly and easier than ever. Here are a number of places where you can begin your hunt for cheap parts for your next home built PC.

General These tech sites can provide you on great deals for every part of your computer building project.

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The Frugal PC Builder’s Toolbox: 100 Tools and Resources for Finding Cheap Parts

Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 12:55pm by The Free Geek

Whether you’re a geek who loves to mess with gadgetry or just someone looking to find a more personalized and price-conscious PC, building your own computer can be a rewarding experience for both you and your wallet when it’s done right. Part of the fun of creating your own machine is in finding all the parts, and for bargain hunters out there, finding them at a substantial discount. Fortunately, the Internet is full of resources to make building a computer from scratch budget friendly and easier than ever. Here are a number of places where you can begin your hunt for cheap parts for your next home built PC. Continue reading The Frugal PC Builder’s Toolbox: 100 Tools and Resources for Finding Cheap Parts

20+ Tools For Creating Your Own Games

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We all play games, but not many of us have tried to actually create games. Have you been scared due to all the programming knowledge you think it takes? Well, thanks to the wonders of the web, now there are numerous tools that enable almost anyone to create a video game. You can give it a try using the 20+ tools we gathered! Continue reading 20+ Tools For Creating Your Own Games