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Re:College Notebook by Isaac Newton by hawkharris on Saturday March 22, 2014 @01:33AM (#7447840)
On a technical note, kudos to Cambridge for developing this beautiful platform for interacting with documents -- and for doing it without Flash.

On a personal note, everything I wrote during my college career suddenly seems a little less substantial...

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Re:College Notebook by Isaac Newton by frik on Saturday March 22, 2014 @04:08AM (#7448254)
The page uses SeaDragon (Ajax edition) from Microsoft former "Live Labs". It's the same infinite zoom technology that powers also Photosynth and DeepZoom both from Microsoft.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seadragon_Software

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Re:College Notebook by Isaac Newton by reeses on Saturday March 22, 2014 @04:19PM (#7450705)
But I bet you wrote more, more accurate, and more advanced calculus than he did, and you wrote it the way Leibniz intended. :)
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Re:College Notebook by Isaac Newton by untilHellbanned on Saturday March 22, 2014 @03:19PM (#7450420)
yes very nice use of fancybox http://fancyapps.com/fancybox/
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Re:College Notebook by Isaac Newton by dubberx on Tuesday March 25, 2014 @05:19AM (#7464717)
Agreed. However, I really miss that I can not navigate with any keys, mouse only...
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