Dr. Dobb’s | Sun Opens Project Darkstar To Game Developers | March 6, 2007:
Sun Microsystems announced on Monday a new open-source development platform for servers designed to help massive multiplayer online game developers bring their creations to market faster.

Dubbed Project Darkstar, the Java-based software lets developers create a variety of games that can be accessed through a single-server framework. Sun has been a supporter of online and mobile gaming, chief gaming officer, Chris Melissinos said. And Project Darkstar will be an “important technology foundation in the exploding multiplayer online game marketplace.”

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this will be a great boon for educational games.

Digital Humanities: Expert Seminars:
Here is a list of podcast-seminars undertaken by the Methods Network at the Centre for Computing in the Humanities here at King’s. And don’t you just love the Internet; it means that you don’t have to attend all these seminars.
http://www.methodsnetwork.ac.uk/podcast/methnet-podcast.xml

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some great content on digital humanities.

unfiction.com » online tools:
online tools

this is a solid collection of tools that some of you might find useful, for instance an anagram finder and some steganography tools… along with some basic reference items and converters