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D.I.G. (rapper)
D.I.G. may refer to: * Deputy Inspector General, a high ranking senior police officer in several countries * Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette, founded July 4, 1996, was a pioneering online science magazine * Directions In Groove, Australian acid jazz band {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette
The ''Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette'' (D.I.G.), founded July 4, 1996, was an online science magazine, and arguably the first continuously published online science magazine. The founder-publisher was Edward Summer. The webzine was hosted by Interport, an early ISP in New York City that was eventually taken over by RCN. The ''Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette'' covered news related to all the sciences, but paleontology and dinosaurs in particular. Awards and readership Although it was originally intended for younger readers, the style of writing was accessible to readers of all ages. The publication received mail from readers in more than 159 countries. In July 2006 the magazine claimed to have readers in 175 countries. Over the initial five years of publication, it was recognized with more than 30 awards. It was recommended by the National Education Association (NEA) along with only one other science site published by Bill Nye The Science Guy. It was a featured website in Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |