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You are looking for online documents about a certain topic? Well, you always can make use of the advanced search offered by many search engines. Now this is made a lot easier for you by EDocFind.

Using an interface of a normal search engine, EDocFind restricts the search results to files in Adobe's PDF format (default). Other file types, that can be searched for, are Word-, Excel, PowerPoint, Rich Text Format, and even the flash format (SWF).

You probably know the problem. You have access to many journals, but you don't find the time to check them regularly for any new articles that might be of interest to you. Well, you could just use each journal website and sign up, in order to get emails each time a new journal and a new table of content (TOC) is published. This can be done much easier now. ticTocs is a service where you can subscribe to rss-feeds of the journals you are interested in. You only have to register once, select the journals you are interested in, and you are done.

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When trying out the new Google trends gadget I used the "2.0" buzzwords I often come across or even use myself.

If you use Twitter already this is not new for you. But finally Twitter starts to make the German news, mostly because German celebrities are joining the crowds. The common opinion is more skeptical about it, and considers its use a waste of time.

In his blog post "30+ Places To Find Creative Commons Media" Sean P Aune shares a great list with more than 30 collections, links, or methods that can be used to find media (audio, video, ...) that are licensed under a creative commons lice