JURN is a specialist academic search-engine. The simple search box works like Google, and allows you to search over 4,000 academic journals. All the links it returns will be to free and full-text articles. JURN also has an organised Directory of over 3,000 ejournals in English. Unlike other academic search-engines, JURN is curated, hand-made, and [...]
Apr 6 2011 | Posted in
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BitNami’s MediaWiki is a private ‘blank’ Wikipedia, for your desktop. It’s the same free software and template used by Wikipedia, but it is pre-configured to install and run privately from your desktop PC. All you need to know after the very simple install is… how to launch your Web browser! Then you can start and [...]
Nov 16 2010 | Posted in
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One of my favourite free relaxation games is The Hunter. It’s a beautiful deer-hunting game set in a stunningly photo-real woodland setting. Now, don’t let the “deer hunting thing” put you off. You can just walk around the huge ‘open world’ and photograph the deer instead. But good luck finding the deer — they’re as [...]
Nov 7 2010 | Posted in
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Happy 10th birthday, OpenOffice! OpenOffice 3 is a complete free open-source suite of Office software, that reads and writes Microsoft Office files! And it really is genuinely free! No ‘registration required’ or time-outs, either!
Nov 2 2010 | Posted in
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