HealthCare.gov Insurance Finder Gets Better for Consumers

http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/2010/11/insurance-finder-gets-better.html

“On Monday, November 15, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services updated the HealthCare.gov Insurance Finder with more information on private insurance plans.”–From this press release about changes to Healthcare.gov

The Library Grants Center

http://salempress.com/store/grants/grants.htm

“Welcome to Salem’s Library Grants Center, a free web tool designed to help librarians everywhere_whatever their level of experience_navigate the world of library grants.”–From the website.

OverDrive Test Drive Demo and Lend eBook Devices

www.overdrive.com/testdrive

This is a program from OverDrive that some libraries may be interested in.

Viewshare.org

http://viewshare.org/

“Viewshare.org is a free web application for generating and customizing unique, dynamic views through which users can experience cultural heritage digital collections. The intended users of Viewshare are individuals managing and creating access to digital collections of cultural heritage materials. Contact us at ndiippaccess@loc.gov to request a free account. The site is administrated by the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program at the Library of Congress.

Guide to State and Local Census Geography

http://www.census.gov/geo/www/guidestloc/guide_main.html

Click on a state name at the bottom of the page to view facts, statistics and key geographic concepts as they relate to census reporting.  This will certainly come in handy as the full 2010 Census data is released.