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Teaching and Learning with Technology A Tour of Arts and Humanities Teaching Sites |
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Dynamic PagesMany sites use a database to store information which can be used to display custom or dynamic pages or be accessed by users via a search form. ExamplesSocial Explorer Interactive Maps - Compares ethnic composition in New York and Los Angeles across decades. Based on U.S. Census Data. Wunderground Multilingual Weather Maps - Choose a language from the drop-down menu to see weather maps and forecasts in that language. Languages include Latin (latin.wunderground.com), French (french.wunderground.com), Arabic (arabic.wunderground.com), Korean (korean.wunderground.com) and many more languages. Inflation Calculator - Use this tool to translate 2002 dollar values into 1800 dollar values. Today in (U.S.) History - Displays information on what happened in U.S. history on a particular day. Search for other dates through the Today in U.S. History archive. From the Library of Congress. Today in Literature - Displays key topics associated by a date, and includes an e-mail subscription option to "push" updated information to users. The Quilt Index - Online database which lets you search for quilt images based on date, location, technique or quilt purpose. CongressLink Zip Code Search - Enter a zip code to find out who your local U.S. Representative is. Part of www.congresslink.org Calorie King Fast Food Data - This site lets you navigate to different food groups then displays nutritional information for each item. Merlot Online Resources - Merlot uses a database backend to present lists of pages based on search results. TOP OF PAGELast Update: Tuesday, 12-Jun-2007 15:09:27 EDT |