Innovation Alive and Well at TC3

Blog  |  babyboomerlibrarian.blogspot.com | 2 hours 16 minutes ago

Every year, Tompkins Cortland Community College has a request for proposals out to the college community for innovative ideas.  I am thinking about submitting something focused on Library 2.0 style services.  It is a very rigorous and competitive process. Here are the criteria for

http://babyboomerlibrarian.blogspot.com/2008/10/innovation-alive-and-well-at-tc3.html

Southern Living

Blog  |  blogs.edweek.org | 4 hours 2 minutes ago

Teacher Magazine's look at what's new and noteworthy in educator blogs.

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/blogboard/archives/2008/10/southern_living.html

Newsquest to axe 12 jobs

Blog  |  blogs.journalism.co.uk | 5 hours 21 minutes ago

Newsquest has announced plans to cut 12 editorial positions and make six staff redundant at titles in north and north east London. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has attacked the proposed changes: This is a savage cut to the already overworked, stressed and underpaid journalists

http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2008/10/06/newsquest-to-axe-12-jobs/

New Special Offer from World Policy Journal

Blog  |  mitpress.typepad.com | 5 hours 59 minutes ago

Readers that subscribe to World Policy Journal (1 or 2 years) or renew for two years will receive the documentary The Devil Came on Horseback DVD free! In 2005, World Policy Journal was the first publication to print a harrowing...

http://mitpress.typepad.com/mitpresslog/2008/10/new-special-off.html

JE BANACH ON DAVID FOSTER WALLACE

Blog  |  marksarvas.blogs.com | 6 hours 40 minutes ago

Je Banach, whose fiction has appeared in Esquire and is engaged in a collaborative fiction project with Jonathan Lethem, sent us these words on David Foster Wallace's suicide, which we share with you today. With Great Abandon: The Perils of...

http://marksarvas.blogs.com/elegvar/2008/10/je-banach-on-da.html

Geolocation: 7 things you should know

Blog  |  scilib.typepad.com | 7 hours 17 minutes ago

The latest in the EDUCAUSE "7 Things You Should Know" is the topic of geolocation.Geolocation, also called geotagging, is the practice of associating a digital resource with a physical location. Location information is typically given in terms of latitude and...

http://scilib.typepad.com/science_library_pad/2008/10/geolocation-7-t.html

Advice to the computer-lorn

Blog  |  doug-johnson.squarespace.com | 10 hours 34 minutes ago

As Blue Skunk readers know, I sometimes get "advice to the computer/library-lorn e-mails. Being a guy, I am always happy to provide a response. But you all can do better! So here is the letter:

http://doug-johnson.squarespace.com/blue-skunk-blog/2008/10/6/advice-to-the-computer-lorn.html

Open organisations, need for two more definitions!

Blog  |  blog.okfn.org | Oct 5, 2008

If starting a new, public interest, organisation, there are three obvious principles you might like to have.Finance - have all bank transactions automatically public in real time. Plus accounts. Software - all software made by the organisation to be open source. Information - voluntarily subscribe

http://blog.okfn.org/2008/10/05/open-organisations-need-for-two-more-definitions/

Sony's New PRS-700 eReader: Touch Screen Nice, Where's Wireless?

Blog  |  jwikert.typepad.com | Oct 5, 2008

The new PRS-700 eReader was the subject of Sony's big announcement last week (press release here). The touch screen feature is cool but I'm not convinced it's a game-changer. I use my Kindle every day and I've never felt the...

http://jwikert.typepad.com/the_average_joe/2008/10/sonys-new-prs-700-ereader-touch-screen-nice-wheres-wireless.html

Roundup

Blog  |  bookcriticscircle.blogspot.com | Oct 5, 2008

NBCC member and San Antonio playwright Gregg Barrios has a hit in Provincetown with his "Rancho Pancho" play, about Tennessee Williams and Pancho Rodriguez (pictured here in P-town's Atlantic House Bar in 1946). NBCC member Cynthia Haven traces Czeslaw Milosz's last days in Krakow.

http://bookcriticscircle.blogspot.com/2008/10/roundup.html

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