- Apache Filter FAQ
Helpful information for people writing filters for the Apache 2 web server.
- Experiences converting Finding Aids to EAD format
Written for the Australian Society of Archivists' Collecting Archivists Special Interest Group.
- Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) Visualisation
A simple Java applet which visually demonstrates a particle swarm searching
for a maximum value in a 3-D landscape.
- Google Desktop Proxy
Providing access to the Google Desktop search service from remote machines.
- Touch Typing Tutor
Learn typing using a single smart page driven by client side dom, css and script.
- Visualisation of the
synchronisation of coupled oscillators
A simple Javascript visualisation of how coupled oscillators tend
to synchronise, as described in
Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order
by Steven Strogatz.
- Research published in Australian University Repositories
An application of a Google Custom Search Engine searching the full text of research
published in Australian university repositories.
The
case for a Digital Lending Right - a peer reviewed paper accepted by the Australian Library and Information Association for presentation at Information Online 2009, Sydney, 20-22 January 2009.
Accompanying presentation on Slideshare.
- AusWeather - Australian weather summary - forecast, observations and radar
Simple and succinct weather summary (forecast, latest observation, latest radar image) suitable for mobile devices, using
information gathered from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. This site is not affiliated with
the Bureau of Meteorology.
- Colouring problem visualization
A simple Javascript visualisation of a simplified colouring problem, as described in
The Smart Swarm
by Peter Miller.
- Find and read articles from Choice, free for many members of Australian libraries
A simple use of the NLA's Trove API
to make it easier to find and read articles from the Choice consumer magazine
for those belonging to one of the 150+ libraries that subscribe to electronic versions
of those articles.
- Search and browse the National Library of
Australia's digitised sheet music collection
The NLA has made available the Forte iPad app to browse
their wonderful collection of digitised sheet music. For those of us without iPads, or
wanting something more light-weight, here's an HTML and mobile-friendly way of accessing this
collection [ More about this resource. ]
