Copyscape - Finds copies of content on the web to help find plagiarism and copyright infringement. Urkund.com - A fully automated paid service designed to help a school deal with plagiarism. It requires no software installation; all that is needed is a web browser and an e-mail address. Turn It In - Provides a service to determine the originality of texts based on comparisons with their internal database and net-wide searches. Five free trials. Copy Detection Mechanisms - Article by 2 computer scientists, Narayanan Shivakumar and Hector Garcia-Molina,from Stanford University detailing how plagiarism databases work. Student Plagiarism in an Online World - Discusses tools for exposing cybercheating. Sponsored by the American Society for Engineering Education Plagiarism Checker - Provides a free service to determine the originality of texts based on comparisons with Internet searches. A Real-Life Instance of Plagiarism Detection by SCAM - An article about detecting plagiarism with detection software. Links to other stories. Avoiding and Detecting Plagiarism - Tips for teachers and students on how to avoid and detect plagiarism. Emphasis on cut and paste plagiarism from the Internet. NPR : All Things Considered : Plagiarism - Realaudio-format radio report. Robert Siegel speaks with Louis Bloomfield, a professor of physics at the University of Virginia. Suspicious about student cheating, the professor designed a computer program that would identify student plagarism. The program identified 122 students whose work suggested cheating (Segment is 4 minutes in duration). Google Book Search is a plagiarist's nightmare - Slate Magazine - "Will Google Book Search uncover long-buried literary crimes?" Suggests that text searches focusing on books will reveal plagiarism old and new in the literary world. Salon News Magazine - An article about the problems that may occur with plagiarism detection software. Plagiarism Checker X - Software helps users to find plagiarized content in their documents and URLs. It also includes cross matching and side by side comparison function.