My delicious bookmarks for 2009-02-26
MendeleyManage and Share Research Papers – Discover Research Data More of my links
Archive | February, 2009
My delicious bookmarks for 2009-02-25
GroovyAn agile dynamic language for the Java Platform More of my links
My delicious bookmarks for 2009-02-24
Twitter Basics for Librarians ‡biblios.net Video TutorialsScreenscast tutorials for using ‡biblios.net Variations Digital Music Library SystemVariations provides online access to streaming audio and scanned score images with a flexible access control framework to ensure respect for intellectual property. In addition to access tools, Variations also includes analysis and annotation tools useful in music teaching and [...]
New Facebook Pages Layout
I have had this article bookmarked for a little while now, so you may already know about it – but I’m sharing anyway Facebook will be revamping their pages to look more like personal profiles. With the Pages redesign, business Pages will now look much more like Facebook profile pages. According to information provided to [...]
Information wants to be expensive
One of the common concerns I heard earlier this week at the NFAIS conference was costs. The digital natives want free information – but the publishers have to worry about their bottom line. Of course, being who I am, I’m all about reworking your business model to make open source, open content, and open access [...]
My delicious bookmarks for 2009-02-23
ArtsCowDigital Photo Prints, Photo Books & Custom Gifts More of my links
NFAIS 2009: Born Digital – Born Mobile
Mimi Ito closed the conference with her talk titled Born Digital – Born Mobile: A look at the Future of Communication and Search. Mimi asks, are these web 2.0 technologies just this generation’s version of punk rock? Will kids give it all up when they become adults? Or is there a cultural change here? If [...]
NFAIS 2009: The Rise of Social Media and Multi-language Communication
The Impact of Global Digital Natives: The Rise of Social Media and Multi-language Communication and Content Nora Ganim Barnes from the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth spoke first on Social Media Adoption from Higher Ed to the Inc. 500. Nora was going to give us the first longitudinal results of the conference. The sample used for [...]
NFAIS 2009: The Impact of Global Digital Natives
This morning’s panel was The Impact of Global Digital Natives: New Business Practices and Policies. Joe Lucia from Villanova started off the morning with his talk entitled No Secret Code: Open Source, Innovation, and Academic Libraries in the Digital Environment. Joe started by pointing us to the OCLC studies on user perceptions – particularly for [...]
My delicious bookmarks for 2009-02-22
CodePlexCodePlex is Microsoft’s open source project hosting web site. Start a new project, join an existing one, or download software created by the community. OpenCalaisWe want to make all the world’s content more accessible, interoperable and valuable. Some call it Web 2.0, Web 3.0, the Semantic Web or the Giant Global Graph – we call [...]
