News Briefs

+ Microsoft and Universities Will Study Using Games to Teach Middle-School Students (Wired Campus)

+ THOMAS Publishes Permanent Links (The Open House Project)

+ As unemployment rises, traffic surges on federal jobs site (Computerworld)

+ DHS distributes travel widget online to publicize new rules (Federal Computer Week)

+ Library books worth £600,000 have gone missing in Wales over the last two years (BBC News)