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Mobile Urban Exploration

Quick-response codes are those quirky little squares you see in magazines and advertisements for you to read with your cell phone (if it can). Will Rourk explains what they are all about.

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Scan Your Horizons

U.Va. Library Digital Media Specialist Will Rourk explains laser scanning, point-cloud manipulation, and where to find consultants to help you save countless documentation hours.

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A Web Site for Technics Fans

If you enjoy staying on the cutting edge of useful technological developments, Gizmag is for you.

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Biomimicry: The Artful Science That Emulates Nature

Biomimicry: The Artful Science That Emulates Nature

Learn how to tap in on 3.85 billion years of Mother Nature’s R&D.

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William & Mary Is So Very Unwired … and Proud of It

William & Mary Is So Very Unwired … and Proud of It

William & Mary students and faculty enjoy one of the best campus WiFi systems in the country. Here’s a closer look.

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Tablets 2.0

Tablets 2.0

Apple rolls out a second generation iPad, but are architects using the first one? By Will Rourk

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Digital Media(tion)

Digital Media(tion)

As media-rich content will infiltrate university classrooms in the next decade, UVa’s Digital Media Lab is at the forefront of technology literacy. By Will Rourk

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Tweeting History

Tweeting History

The Library of Congress has begun archiving your Twitter tweets, 140 characters at a time. By Will Rourk

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Mobile Accessibility?

Mobile Accessibility?

What happens when the paragon of usefulness becomes downright unusable? By Will Rourk

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Widely Accessible

Widely Accessible

Like many technologies these days, the current state of network accessibility is transitional. So, now what? By Will Rourk

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